Qaggiq Current Affairs Prog - Return of the Sun - Pelly Bay's New Rink _1994
About
Program name: Qaggiq
Qaggiq (“Gathering Place”) – is a current affairs program (refers to a large igloo built for the gathering of several families).
Location: Igloolik, Kugaaruk (Pelly Bay), Nunavut
Host: Sytukie Joamie
Segment 1: The swearing in of the first Nunavut Wildlife Management Board in Igloolik.
Interviewer: Sytokie Joamie
Interviewees:
1. Jack Anawak, Member of Parliament
2. James Eetooluk, President, Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated
3. Louis Pilakapsi, President, Keewatin Inuit Association
4. Malakai Arreak
Segment 2: Return of the Sun celebrations in Igloolik. The main speaker is Noah Piugaartuq.
Segment 3: Kugaaruk - opening celebrations for the new arena.
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.