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Qikiqtani Voices
Qikiqtani Voices is an initiative by NITV and filmmaker Zacharias Kunuk to bring community capacity and infrastructure to help the North Baffin communities participate constructively in ongoing dialogue and consultation about the Mary River mine.
Amitturmiut - People of Ammituq
As the companion website for Zacharias Kunuk's documentary film Angirattut (Coming Home), Amitturmiut brings together genealogical data, archives, outtakes from the film to re-traces family connections dislocated during the widespread relocations of the 1960s in Nunavut.
Haida Script Development Project
The Haida community page is dedicated to telling stories from the Haida perspective. Working in the communities of Skidegate and Old Massett, this page is made possible through the Haida Film and Media Project, a collaboration between the Council of the Haida Nation, Skidegate Band Council, Old Massett Village Council, UBC School of Regional and Community Planning, and NITV (Nunavut Independent Television Network).
The Fast Runner Trilogy
Three unique Inuit films: Atanarjuat The Fast Runner; The Journals of Knud Rasmussen; and Before Tomorrow, express the dramatic history of one of the world’s oldest oral cultures from it’s own point of view. “A masterpiece... The first national cinema of the 21st century.” – A.O. Scott, NY Times review of Atanarjuat The Fast Runner, 2002.
Artcirq - Inuit Performance Collective
What started in 1998 as an Inuit circus based in Igloolik (Nunavut) has evolved throughout the years into a community-oriented performance and multimedia organisation, allowing local artists to collaborate in a meaningful way with other northern as well as southern artists.
Digital Indigenous Democracy (DID)
Launched in 2012, to adapt modern new media to the urgent needs of Nunavut communities facing an upsurge in global warming and transnational mining development, DID bridges the digital divide facing Inuit communities, to give them a say as developers move to take advantage of their resource-rich land.
Arviat Television
ArviatTV is a community initiative providing positive early career exposure, skills, training and professional development in digital literacy, film, emerging media and research to young people and students in Arviat (Nunavut, Canada).
Human Rights Impact Assessment (HRIA)
This 'Multimedia Human Rights Impact Assessment' project demonstrates the value of new media for improving consultation with Inuit in the context of northern resource developments hoping to meet 21st century constitutional and international human rights standards. This is a ground-breaking project that provides a platform for on-going consultation with people in affected communities, delivers online information in Inuktitut about resource development and the relevant human rights standards, and presents formal reports to the Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) and other actors about the project certificate and initial operations of Baffinland's Mary River Mine.
Tungijuq
Internationally renowned Inuit throat-singer Tanya Tagaq, and Cannes-winning filmmaker Zacharias Kunuk, talk back to the anti seal-hunting lobby, in this thought-provoking and meditative short film, on the seal-hunt and what it means to the traditional way of life of the Inuit.
Igloolik Television - Channel 51
Igloolik is an island in the Nunavut territory of the Canadian Arctic, with a population of approximately 2000 Inuit. It is where Isuma, the first independent Inuit film production company, was born. Media is distributed online on IsumaTV and, through the Mediaplayer Network, broadcasted on the community channel in every home television in Igloolik.
Cultural Survival
Cultural Survival partners with Indigenous Peoples to defend their lands, languages, and cultures. Their Indigenous Right Radio series in English, Spanish, and Indigenous languages showcases strategies for implementing rights, because being informed and organized is a community’s best defense.
Our Baffinland
The Our Baffinland project explores Inuit knowledge regarding mining, and maps a walrus and caribou hunting expedition and associated interviews with elders across this land to highlight some of the complexities of "Arctic Development".
UVANGA, THE MOVIE / PORTRAIT OF CHILDREN
Companion website for Uvanga, the second feature film of the Arnait video collective, shot entirely on location in Nunavut.Portrait of Children is a collection of video testimonies from Inuit children about life in their environment.
IsumaTV First Online Film Festival
IsumaTV First Online Film Festival from March 2 to April 1, 2015 brings international and remote viewers an exciting and engaging online program of indigenous feature films, documentaries and shorts. The festival features two world premieres by internationally acclaimed Inuit film director, Zacharias Kunuk; a fascinating selection from the TIFF Cinematheque; and a showcase collection of 40 Inuit films and videos.
Maliglutit (Searchers)
COMING SOON Kingulliit Productions presents Zacharias Kunuk latest feature film Maliglutit (Searchers).Nunavut, circa 1913. Kuanana returns from a caribou hunt to discover his wife and daughter kidnapped, and the rest of his family slaughtered. His father's spirit helper, the loon Kallulik, sets him on course to overturn fate and reunite his family.Follow the film at Facebook.com/Maliglutit

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Innarijatini Unikatuat (Stories of Our Elders - Inuktitut)

by: samcc

ᐊᕋᒍᒐᓵᓗᓂᒃ ᐃᓅᑎᑕᐅᕗᖑᑦ ᓄᓇᒥ ᑕᒪᑯᓄᖓ,
ᐊᔪᕆᒃᓱᑕᐅᓗᑕ ᐃᓅᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᑐᖁᓂᕐᒥᓗ.
ᓴᖏᑦᑎᑎᑲᓂᕐᖢᑎᒃ ᐱᔪᑎᑦᑎᓂᒃ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓴᙱᑦᑎᒋᐊᑦᑎᑦᑎᓗᑎᒃ ᓄᓇᒧᑦ,
ᐅᕙᑎᓄᑦ, ᓂᕐᔪᑎᓄᑦᓗ ᓄᓇᒥᖃᑎᑦᑎᓄᑦ.
ᑕᕐᓂᑎᓄᑦ ᐱᔪᓐᓇᕈᑎᒋᑦᓗᑎᒍ, ᐃᔅᓱᒪᑦᑎᓄᑦᓗ ᐊᔪᖏᑦᔪᑎᒋᑲᓕᕐᖢᑎᒍ,
ᑭᓇᐅᓂᕗᑦ ᐃᓅᓗᑕ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᕐᓯᕗᒍᑦ
ᑕᕙ ᑕᑯᐊ ᐃᓐᓇᑕ ᐅᓂᑳᕐᑐᐊᖏᑦ.

23-03-2017
5m 55s

TRAILER - Channel 51 Igloolik: Celebrating 30 Years of Inuit Video Art

by: samcc

channel: Channel 51 Igloolik: Celebrating 30 Years of Inuit Video Art

13-02-2017
41m 34s

Ikpikitturjuaq – Our old sod house ᐃᒃᐱᑭᑦᑐᕐᔪᐊᒥ - ᖃᕐᒪᕕᓂᖅᐳᑦ -

by: The Inuksuit Project

channel: ᐃᓄᒃᓱᒐᓕᕆᓂᖅ - The Inuksuit Project

ᐃᒃᐱᑭᑦᑐᕐᔪᐊᒥ - ᖃᕐᒪᕕᓂᖅᐳᑦ
Ikpikitturjuaq – Our old sod house
ᑕᑭᓂᖓ 43
43 min.
ᐋᖅᑭᒃᓱᐃᔩᑦ: ᓯᐅᕐᕕ ᓕᐸᓛᖕᒃ (ᑳᕐᑕᓐᒥ ᓯᓚᑦᑐᖅᓴᕐᕕᒃ), ᓕᐊ ᐅᑕᒃ (ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᖅᑐᓕᕆᔨᒃᑯᑦ)
Producers: Sylvie LeBlanc (Carleton University), Leah Otak (Nunavut Research
Institute)

SYNOPSIS:
ᐃᒃᐱᑭᑦᑐᕐᔪᐊᒥ.
Ikpikkiturjuaq.
ᐊᒋᓯ 2012.
August 2012.

04-08-2016
6m 5s

Attatama Nunanga: My Father's Land - Trailer

by: samcc

channel: My Father's Land

18-10-2016
14m 54s

Learning My Language, Connecting with my Culture

by: KitiaPrograms

channel: Kitikmeot Inuit Association Social and Cultural Development

02-02-2017
6m 48s

Easter Games/2014/Taloyoak,Nunavut

by: Koolkiaq

channel: Taloyoak | ᑕᓗᕐᔪᐊᕐᒃ

video & edit
Joseph Quqqiaq Jr
Taloyoak Nunavut Easter Games 2014
music Paul Irksuk
Thank you

24-04-2014
2m 28s

Speaking Inuktittut

by: Koolkiaq

channel: Taloyoak | ᑕᓗᕐᔪᐊᕐᒃ

Netsilik School Students Project. Syllabics.

11-02-2014
12m 53s

NIRB Presentation of the Baffinland Early Revenue Phase Proposal

by: Carol Kunnuk

channel: Pond Inlet | Mittimatalik | ᒥᑦᑎᒪᑕᓕᒃ

Welcoming remarks from his worship Charlie Inuarak, Mayor of Pond Inlet.
Opening remarks by the Chairperson with Introductions.
Inukttitut version
Canera : David Poisey
Zacharias Kunuk
Editor : Carol Kunnuk

04-04-2014

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International Human Rights Mechanisms

by: Cultural Survival

Our programs are available for you to download and broadcast free of charge at this link: http://rights.culturalsurvival.org/

27-06-2017
Youth

by: Cultural Survival

A collection of Indigenous Rights Radio programs featuring the voices of Indigenous youth leaders.
Our programs are available for you to download and broadcast free of charge at this link: http://rights.culturalsurvival.org/

27-06-2017
Climate Change and the Environment

by: Cultural Survival

A collection of Indigenous Rights Radio programs exploring how climate change and influences on the environment impacts Indigenous communities.
Our programs are available for you to download and broadcast free of charge at this link: http://rights.culturalsurvival.org/

27-06-2017
Land Rights

by: Cultural Survival

A collection of Indigenous Rights Radio programs featuring the voices of Indigenous peoples fighting for their communities' land rights.
Our programs are available for you to download and broadcast free of charge at this link: http://rights.culturalsurvival.org/

21-06-2017
Packers And Movers Hyderabad | Get Free Quotes | Compare and Save

by: ritusomani

We Provide Best Packers And Movers Hyderabad List for Get Free Best Quotes,Compare Charges, Save Money And Time, Household Shifting Services @ http://packersmovershyderabadcity.in/

21-06-2017
jerryco animation

by: jerryco animation

09-06-2017
My Time to Learn

by: mytimetolearn

Remote and Indigenous communities in Northern Canada face challenges in accessing education and there are few opportunities for adults to continue to learn once they have left school.

30-05-2017
Saturviit

by: Saturviit

CELEBRATING 10 YEARS
Embracing Our Future Together

19-05-2017

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4m 15s

Ben Sherman on the Work of the World Indigenous Tourism Alliance

by: Cultural Survival

channel: International Human Rights Mechanisms

rights.culturalsurvival.org/ben-sherman-work-world-indigenous-tourism-alliance

27-06-2017
5m 45s

Losing Connections to Land: Interview with Ta'Kaiya Blaney, Sliammon

by: Cultural Survival

channel: Youth

rights.culturalsurvival.org/losing-connections-land-interview-takaiya-blaney-sliammon

27-06-2017
4m 22s

Nina Cass on Madala's Work with College-Bound Indigenous Youth

by: Cultural Survival

channel: Youth

rights.culturalsurvival.org/nina-cass-madalas-work-college-bound-indigenous-youth

27-06-2017
3m 55s

Messages to the World about Indigenous Peoples

by: Cultural Survival

channel: Youth

rights.culturalsurvival.org/messages-world-about-indigenous-peoples
World Conference of Indigenous Women 2013

27-06-2017
3m 6s

Messages from Youth to Elders

by: Cultural Survival

channel: Youth

rights.culturalsurvival.org/messages-youth-elders
World Conference of Indigenous Women 2013
Indigenous youth leaders from around the world send messages to their elders, stating that the messages passed on to them from their elders affects them greatly.

27-06-2017
3m 37s

Advice from Youth to Youth

by: Cultural Survival

channel: Youth

rights.culturalsurvival.org/advice-youth-youth
World Conference of Indigenous Women 2013
These Indigenous youth leaders voice the importance of continuing the fight for Indigenous rights and how it is vital for indigenous persons to understand and embrace the roots of their community.

27-06-2017
1m 37s

Josh Cooper on Deep Seabed Mining at UNPFII 2015

by: Cultural Survival

channel: Climate Change and the Environment

rights.culturalsurvival.org/josh-cooper-deep-seabed-mining-unpfii-2015
Josh Cooper speaks about deep seabed mining and the risks associated with this type of exploration for Indigenous Peoples and the environment.

27-06-2017
1m 41s

Josh Cooper on Climate Change at UNPFII 2015

by: Cultural Survival

channel: Climate Change and the Environment

rights.culturalsurvival.org/josh-cooper-climate-change-unpfii-2015

27-06-2017

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