07911OT-Takuy-90-57-Inuk
About
Program name: Takuyaksat Takuyaksat was a Baker Lake production involving cultural activities, storytelling, hunting, sewing, and legends.
Producer: Baker Lake - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation Host: Simeon Mikkungwak
Segment 1: In 1990, a spokesperson from the Health Department talks about medical care.
Segment 2: Martha Haqpi from Baker Lake teaches a young girl how to sew and cut a pattern.
Segment 3: Silas Putumigartuq tells a story about people starving when there was not enough caribou. He tells a story about hunters following muskox.
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.