Family

Why you should not keep secrets from the ones you love.

Produced by JerryCo and Kingulliit Productions. 2016.

or thousands of years they guided us through this world, teaching us invaluable lessons about life and death. They strengthened our resolve and reinforced our connection to this land, to each other, and to the animals we share it with. They enriched our souls, empowered our imaginations, and defined who we are as a people. These are the stories of our elders.

ᖃᓄᐃᒪᑦ ᑕᐅᑦᑐᐃᓐᓇᕐᒨᕆᐊᖃᖏᓚᑎᑦ.

Rooted in tradition, adoption is a reality that all Inuit families have experienced. In Inuit culture, adopting a child from a relative, friend or acquaintance is a common practice. Marie-Hélène Cousineau, the adoptive mother of Alexandre Apak, lived in Igloolik, a small island southwest of Baffin Island in the Arctic, for many years.

ᒪᓚᐃᔭ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥᐅᑦ ᓂᕐᔪᑎᖕᒋᓂ ᐅᑭᑕᖅᑐᒥᐅᓂᒃ ᐊᐱᖅᓱᖅᑐᖅ.
Malaiya, a young Nunavut reporter, learns about arctic animals by interviewing them directly.

Why ptarmigan have red eyes, a little pouch to store their food, and legs like drumsticks.

Produced by JerryCo Animation and Kingulliit Productions. 2016.

Artcirq on ice! Performances outside in Nunavut. 

ᔮᓇᑯᑦ ᑯᑯᒃᑯᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖃᑎᒌᑦᑑᒃ ᐊᕿᒡᒌᑦ ᒥᑦᓵᓄᑦ.
Janet and Kuku learn about Nunavut's official bird, the Ptarmigan. Then they visit Leah and she shows them a traditional way to pluck a Ptarmigan.

IsumaTV traveled to Igloolik, Nunavut (Canada) to test out IsumaTV, DIAMA and the new Inuit Culture Education site. We installed two servers in both, the Elementary and High School, to allow teachers and students to access the website at high-speed and interact with it. … Uqalimakkanirit

Why children should not wander too far from camp.

Produced by JerryCo Animation and Kingulliit Productions. 2016.

ᖃᓐᓂᖅᑎᓪᓗᒍ ᓯᓚᒥ ᔮᓇᑦᑯᑦ, ᑯᑯᒃᑯᑦ ᖃᓄᕈᓘᔮᓗᒃ ᐱᓕᕆᕘᒃ ᐃᓪᓗᒥ.
It's snowing hard out side, so Janet and Kuku stay home and have fun.

 

Digital story of a traditional story about Raven's Son in the Nuxalk language

ᖃᓄᐃᒪᑦ ᐊᕿᒌᑦ ᐃᔨᖏᑦ ᐊᐅᐸᓗᒪᖓᑕ, ᐳᕕᐊᖃᒪᖓᑕᓗ ᓂᕿᖃᕕᖏᓂᒃ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓂᐅᖏᑦ ᓴᐅᓂᖃᒪᖔᑕ.

Why ptarmigan have red eyes, a little pouch to store their food, and legs like drumsticks.

A Montréal woman and her 14-year-old son travel to the High Arctic so he can meet his late father’s Inuit family for the first time.

An Arnait Video Productions & Kunuk Cohn Productions Productions

Why you should not bully others.

Produced by JerryCo Animation and Kingulliit Productions. 2016.

This is a traditional Haida story told in the Haida language (Xaaydaa Kil). A young boy and his grandfather live in a village. After a terrible winter, everyone else gets sick and dies. The boy and grandfather leave the village, and the grandfather says to the boy "don't look back." They travel through the forest and eventually come upon a stream.… Uqalimakkanirit