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About
Program: Qimavvik – was an Igloolik cultural show including storytelling, hunting and sewing techniques, legends, language, igloo building, etc.
Producer: Rankin Inlet and Baker Lake, Inuit Broadcasting, Nunavut
Host: Celina Panika
Segment 1: Baker Lake residents perform by drumming and singing ajajaa songs.
Segment 2: Baker Lake elder, Norman Attungalak demonstrates how to build a sled (qamutik.)
Segment 3: Baker Lake residents celebrate hamlet day by playing outdoor games.
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.