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About
Program: Ilinniq (Learning) is a series of mini documentaries profiling some of the most interesting people who live in Nunavut. The series is targeted towards a general audience. Ilinniq features a range of people from politicians to elders to authors to actors. Each episode explores the accomplishments, the obstacles and the passion behind these fascinating individuals. The series also features mini profiles of people in addition to the main subject. This series, through its travel to various communities, ensures the widest possible inclusion of the Nunavut communities and their unique dialects.
Producer: Inuit Broadcasting, Nunavut
Host: Peter Tapatai
Segment 1: Inuit Circumpolar Conference 1992 in Inuvik, N.W.T. The discussions centre on Inuit land claims, governance, health issues, mental health and drug and alcohol abuse.
Segment 2: Delegates from the Inuit Circumpolar Conference convey their greetings to family and friends.
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.