NITV

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Nunavut Independent Television Network, based in Igloolik, Nunavut, is Canada's first artist-run media centre located in a remote Inuit community. NITV aims to expand local access television in Igloolik and link other Nunavut communities through NITV on IsumaTV, by developing the use of Internet-TV to increase the production and distribution of Inuktitut-language and other Aboriginal programming. NITV is one of the founding members of IsumaTV, a collective multimedia platform for Inuit and Aboriginal media worldwide. NITV also is one of the founding partners in Digital Indigenous Democracy, an effort to bring global partners into a working collaboration through new media and socio-political networking. As a Northern Internet Distributor NITV on IsumaTV is recognized as an Eligible Broadcaster by the Canada Media Fund to trigger financing from the Aboriginal Fund Envelope. More information at nitv@isuma.tvSee more

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    Bowhead Whale Hunt

    uploaded by: NITV

    channel: NITV Applications to Dept. of Culture and Heritage

    Igloolik has received a tag to harvest a Bowhead whale. Kingulliit Productions would like to film the hunt and create a documentary film around this event. The proposed Bowhead Whale hunt film and involvement will contribute to communities preserving the hunt, and to understanding more about the rich history and culture of hunting.… Read more

    uploaded date: 25-01-2016

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