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About
Program: Qaggiq (“Gathering Place”) – is a current affairs program (refers to a large igloo built for the gathering of several families).
Producer: Iqaluit Inuit Broadcasting, Nunavut
Host: Paul Quassa
Segment 1: The removal of Jack Anawak from the Nunavut Legislative Assembly as a cabinet minister for breaking cabinet solidarity and confidentiality.
Segment 2: Nunavut Tunngavik holds a public meeting in Taloyoak and entertains community concerns and questions.
Segment 3: Heather Crowe is a cancer survivor. She travels to Iqaluit to talk about the harmful effects of smoking and her cancer treatment.
Segment 4: Mining company De Beers, finds some minerals that can be mined near Hall Beach and Igloolik. Harry Iyerak is a Nunavut prospector and talks about the area’s natural resources.
The Inuit Broadcasting Corporation, established in Canada's territory of Nunavut, has been producing Inuit language video, by, for and about Inuit since 1981. This video is from their collection and has been made available on the Internet for your enjoyment through funding provided by the Government of Canada and the Government of Nunavut.