survival skills

Program name: Qimaivvik – was an Igloolik cultural show including storytelling, hunting and sewing techniques, legends, language, igloo building, etc.

Producer: Baker Lake Inuit Broadcasting
Host: Celestine Erkidjut
Sandy Ersiraq

Segment 1: Ladies of Arviat sing ajaaja songs.

Segment 2: Lizzie Ittinuar from Rankin Inlet displays her sewing projects.

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Program name: Qimaivvik – was an Igloolik cultural show including storytelling, hunting and sewing techniques, legends, language, igloo building, etc.

Producer: Inuit Broadcasting, Baker Lake, Nunavut
Host: Brenda Qijuk

Segment 1: Highlights a youth camp near Cambridge Bay. Attending youth learn traditional Inuit skills from elders.

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IBC Kippinguijautiit 7475, Igloolik Stories, 2001, Inuit Broadcasting Corporation Iqaluit 2001. Inuktut, Host: Simataq Michael.

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 Program: Qaggiq

Producer: Iqaluit Inuit Broadcasting, Nunavut
Host: Eelai Michael

Segment 1: Alacie Joamie presents on how to work a qulliq, the Inuit stone lamp. The presentation is to high school students at the Iqaluit high school. She also shares her own survival skills.

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 Program name: Qimaivvik


Qimaivvik was a cultural show produced in Baker Lake or Igloolik, but included segments from all of IBC’s centres. Topics included: storytelling, hunting and sewing techniques, legends, language and other traditional practices such as igloo building, etc.   

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 Program name: Inukshuk


Producer: Martin Qilaq (Kreelak) – Baker Lake - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation

Host: Sam Itkilik, Martin Qilaq



Segment 1: Elders with traditional knowledge are disappearing. The elders talk about weather prediction and how to live on the land. The Inuit Cultural Institute (ICI) is also trying to gather information from elders.

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 Program name: Takuyaksat


Takuyaksat was a Baker Lake production involving cultural activities, storytelling, hunting, sewing and legends.



Producer: Baker Lake - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
Host: Victor Killulark

Segment 1: This video shows a consultation on the Kiggavik uranium mine near Baker Lake. Tungola Sandy is the main speaker.

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 Program name: Qimaivvik

Qimaivvik was a cultural show produced in Baker Lake or Igloolik, but included segments from all of IBC’s centres. Topics included: storytelling, hunting and sewing techniques, legends, language, and other traditional practices such as igloo building, etc.   


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Program name: Nunavut Annirijavut
Producer: Igloolik - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation

Segment 1: Igoolik elder, Nathan Qamaniq, talks about how igloo (igluvigaq) building is best done. Epkanak and Alagalak also talk about different types of snow and their individual ways to build an igloo when snow conditions are challenging.

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 Program name: Takuyaksat
Takuyaksat was a Baker Lake production involving cultural activities, storytelling, hunting, sewing, and legends.


Producer: Baker Lake - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation

Host: Barney Pattungujaq

Segment 1: How to make tea using tundra bush for kindling.

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Program name: Kippinguijautiit … Read more

Program name: Qaggiq
Qaggiq (Gathering Place) was a current affairs program (refers to a large igloo built for the gathering of several families).
Producer: Taloyoak – Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
Host: Elizabeth Aleekee

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Program name: Kippinguijautiit … Read more

IBC Inuusivut 7723, Producer: Arviat Inuit Broadcasting Corporation.

Segment 1: Baptiste Nigerk of Arviat talks about hunting and fishing skills and survival skills.

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Program name: Qimaivvik
Qimaivvik was a cultural show produced in Baker Lake or Igloolik, but included segments from all of IBC’s centres. Topics included: storytelling, hunting and sewing techniques, legends, language, and other traditional practices such as igloo building, etc.
Producer: Rankin Inlet, Nunavut
Host: Leo Subgut

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Program name: Qaujisaut … Read more