Inuit

An interview between Louis Tapardjuk and Peter Irniq. Louis Tapardjuk was born on January 30, 1953 in an igloo out on the sea ice near Igloolik, Nunavut where he later became Councillor and Mayor. Louis was elected to the 2nd Nunavut Legislature in the 2004 Territorial Elections.… Read more

This is an opportunity for governments who are part of the Arctic Council to respond to the issues addressed at the Arctic Indigenous Languages Symposium in Tromso, Norway on October 21st, 2008.

Year of Production: 2008

Country: Canada

Region: Arctic

Victoria Spadina, specialist in ethnobiology, speaks at the Arctic Indigenous Languages Symposium in Tromso, Norway on October 20th, 2008.

Year of Production: 2008

Country: Canada

Gunn-Britt Retter speaks at the Arctic Indigenous Languages Symposium in Tromso, Norway on October 20th, 2008. Gunn-Britt Retter is a Saami from the Varanger area on the coast of Northeast Norway. She is a teacher by training and holds a Master of Arts in Bilingual Studies from the University of Wales.… Read more

An open discussion on the topic of "Indigenous Languages: an Important Key to Protecting the Arctic Environment" following the presenters on the topic at the Arctic Indigenous Languages Symposium in Tromso, Norway on October 20th, 2008.

Year of Production: 2008

Country: Canada

Russian journalist, Tatiana Archirgina speaks at the Arctic Indigenous Languages Symposium on October 20th, 2008 in Tromso Norway.

Year of Production: 2009

Country: Canada

Region: Arctic

Footage from the Arctic Indigenous Languages Symposium in Tromso, Norway October 19-21st, 2008. Inuit Circumpolar Conference.

Filmmaker: isuma.tv

Filmmaker Contact:

isuma@isuma.ca

Year of Production: 2008

Country: Canada

Region: Arctic

This film was made by trainees at the Inuit Broadcasting Corporation. They are - Charlie Ningeok, Allison Ford, Wendy Tiglik, Leena Nowdluk. Instructor - Mike Kerr.

Filmmaker: IBC Trainees (Charlie Ningeok, Allison Ford, Wendy Tiglik, Leena Nowdluk)

Filmmaker Contact:

funnycartoonpictures@yahoo.ca

Saqiyuq is a North Baffin Inuktitut word for a wind that whips across the land or ice, changing directions but maintaining its speed.… Read more

Filmmaker Zacharias Kunuk O.C., Officer of the Order of Canada and Isuma president and co-founder, received an honorary Doctor of Law degree from Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, June 5, 2008.

Filmmaker Zacharias Kunuk O.C., Officer of the Order of Canada and Isuma president and co-founder, received an honorary Doctor of Law degree from Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, June 5, 2008. Director of the 2001 Cannes Festival award-winner, Atanarjuat The Fast Runner, and 30 other films in the past twenty years, Dr.… Read more

An interview with Norman Cohn (12 of 12)

Year of Production: 2008

Country: Canada

An interview with Norman Cohn (11 of 12)

Year of Production: 2008

Country: Canada

An interview with Norman Cohn (10 of 12)

Year of Production: 2008

Country: Canada

An interview with Norman Cohn (9 of 12)

Year of Production: 2008

Country: Canada