Kipinguijautiit-Uqqumiut Wall Hang M00795-001 _2002
About
Program name: Kippinguijautiit
Kippinguijautiit (Things to Pass Time By):
This show entertains the audience with funny and interesting stories on traditional and contemporary Inuit way of life. Kippinguijautiit features northern musical talent and coverage of games and special events. Kippinguijautiit was the most popular Inuktitut language program from the audience survey conducted in 1992. Kippinguijautiit is a half-hour program for the 16 to 60 year old age group. Kippingujautiit was produced and packaged in Iqaluit with segments provided by our other production centres. 1985 – 2009 approx.
Producer: Iqaluit-Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
Host: Simatuk Michael
Segment 1: A wall hanging is viewed in the Legislative Assembly. Pangnirtung weavers explain how they wove it.
Segment 2: Pangnirtung Music Festival.
Segment 3: Ashoona Kilabuk talks about the shooting of dogs that were part of their dog teams. He talks about the hardship and starvation after police shot their dogs.
Segment 4: Pangnirtung Music Festival.
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.