In 2009, Rachel Uyarasuk, elder of the Inuit community of Igloolik (Nunavut), evokes the ancestors whose name she received at birth. She explains how this transmission ensured their return among the world of the living.
Documentary film about how people, wildlife and the environment are impacted by industrial developments in Alberta and Saskatchewan. More importantly, this film is about communicating the voices and concerns of Indigenous people, who are often left out of decision-making processes, yet are among those most impacted.
Zacharias Kunuk talks about Inuit concerns with the proposed $6 billion Baffinland Iron Mine in Nunavut. Kunuk is an award-winning filmmaker, Igloolik Hamlet Councilor, Officer of the Order of Canada and recently-elected Board member to Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA).
Show Me on the Map Episode 1, A Changing World, Arnait Video Productions 2010, Directed by Marie-Hélène Cousineau in collaboration with Carol Kunnuk. Inuktut and English.
The Artcirq Youth Group from Igloolik, Nunavut, take on an extraordinary adventure : over 20 people travel from Igloolik to Pond Inlet and Clyde River by skidoo to perform their unique Inuit circus show.
YEAR OF PRODUCTION: 1992 DURATION: 23 min GENRE: Documentary FORMAT: Video (colour) LANGUAGE: Inuktitut, Eng/Fr s-t DIRECTOR: Arnait Video Collective PRODUCER: Arnait Ikkagurtigitt Collective CAMERA: Martha Maktar… Leer más
Beginning in 2010 in Arviat Nunavut, the Nanisiniq Arviat History Project is a multi-media history project which brings together Inuit youth and Elders to re-discover Inuit history.
Northern Haze: Living the Dream, Artcirq Productions 2011, Director Derek Aqqiaruq. Inuktut w/English s-t.
Rocking the North hard and heavy since 1977, “Northern Haze: Living the Dream” tells the story of the first known Inuit Rock Band to sing in their native tongue.
Created by Ancilla Irkok of Arviat as part of the Department of Education's video contest on language preservation. Ancilla was awarded a Blackberry Playbook for her efforts on this video.
This video was made by Kalene Gibbons. She entered it in the Dept. of Education's video contest dealing with Inuktitut preservation and won a Blackberry Playbook for her efforts.
A short documentary about the band Kikkukia from Igloolik, Nunavut. Story about how they started playing together and the events they shared together as a group.