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  Aaron Kunuk

  uploaded by: John Hodgins

  channel: Tunnganarniq - Live TV and Inuit Art

  Aaron Kunuk has worked as technical assistant and editor on
  Isuma films for the past ten years. Aaron also assists in uploading video to the community channel. He is currently working on digitizing the collection of videos from Isuma not previously digitized.

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  Carol Kunnuk

  uploaded by: John Hodgins

  channel: Tunnganarniq - Live TV and Inuit Art

  Carol Kunnuk is a filmmaker and has worked in independent television and film production since 1994 as a writer, camera operator, production supervisor, assistant director, actor and editor. Her personal work includes the 2010 documentary film The Queen of the Quest.… Read more

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  George Kakayuk

  uploaded by: John Hodgins

  channel: Tunnganarniq - Live TV and Inuit Art

  Sugluk were a Canadian rock band, based in northern Quebec. Led by singer George Kakayuk and guitarist Tayara Papigatuk, the group toured extensively through the 1970s and 1980s, and recorded two singles with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's Northern Service in 1975.[1][2] The band wrote songs in both English and Inuktitut.… Read more

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  Northern Haze

  uploaded by: John Hodgins

  channel: Tunnganarniq - Live TV and Inuit Art

  Northern Haze is a Canadian rock music group from Igloolik, Nunavut, whose self-titled 1985 debut album is believed to have been the first-ever indigenous-language rock album recorded in North America.

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  Kelly Fraser

  uploaded by: John Hodgins

  channel: Tunnganarniq - Live TV and Inuit Art

  Originally from Sanikiluaq, Nunavut, Kelly performed countless concerts across Canada in English and Inuktitut, especially the Arctic (Nunavut and Nunavik), where she was extremely well-known. Seamlessly blending the two languages with her powerful, insightful, and politically-relevant lyrics, her goal was to make the music speak to both Inuit and Qallunaat (“southerners”).

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  Angela Amarualik

  uploaded by: John Hodgins

  channel: Tunnganarniq - Live TV and Inuit Art

  Angela Amarualik was born and raised in Igloolik, Like many small communities in Canada’s Arctic, Igloolik had many social problems. Angela worked hard to retain good attitude, improve circumstances, and be a role model for the younger kids in her town.… Read more

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  Beatrice Deer

  uploaded by: John Hodgins

  channel: Tunnganarniq - Live TV and Inuit Art

  Beatrice Deer, singer-songwriter, winner of the Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards and Canadian Folk Music Awards, is from Nunavik. Half Inuit and half Mohawk, Deer left the small Quebec town of Quaqtaq in 2007. She has five albums to her credit. It is a body of work in which she uniquely mixes traditional Inuit throat singing with contemporary indie rock.… Read more

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  Zacharias Kunuk

  uploaded by: John Hodgins

  channel: Tunnganarniq - Live TV and Inuit Art

  Born in 1957 in a sod house on Baffin Island, Zacharias Kunuk was a whalebone carver in 1981 when he sold three sculptures in Montreal to buy a home video camera and 27” TV to bring back to Igloolik, a settlement of 500 Inuit who twice had voted to refuse outside television.… Read more

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  Aleksei Vakhrushev

  uploaded by: John Hodgins

  channel: Tunnganarniq - Live TV and Inuit Art

  Upon graduating from the Director’s Department of the Russian State Film School (VGIK) in 1996, he launched his career with a documentary entitled The Time When Dreams Melt. He continued to film his best work in his native land, focusing on the lives of the local people.… Read more

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  Nipivut Radio

  uploaded by: John Hodgins

  channel: Tunnganarniq - Live TV and Inuit Art

  Nipivut is a radio program by and for Inuit of Montreal. It is broadcast partly in Inuktitut, and partly in English.

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  Pakak Innuksuk

  uploaded by: John Hodgins

  channel: Tunnganarniq - Live TV and Inuit Art

  Pakak Innuksuk is a reknowned drum dancer from Igloolik, Nunavut, who performs and teaches all over the Arctic. He is also an actor and associate movie director, known for Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner (2001), The Journey of Knud Rasmussen (2006) and Maïna (2013).

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  Dossier de presse

  uploaded by: IsumaTV

  channel: Press Kit and Stills
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  Press Kit (English)

  uploaded by: clairelittoncohn

  channel: Press Kit and Stills
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  Nancy Saunders

  uploaded by: John Hodgins

  channel: Tunnganarniq - Live TV and Inuit Art

  Niap (Nancy Saunders) is an award-winning multidisciplinary artist whose work has been collected by the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and Avataq Cultural Institute among others. Based in Montreal, QC, the artist divides her time between the city and her home community of Kuujjuaq, Nunavik—a place that continues to deeply influence her work.… Read more

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  Background to researching a larger story – Noah and Boss

  uploaded by: clairelittoncohn

  channel: Research

  An essay by Jim Taylor

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  Infrastructural Sovereignty: IsumaTV at the 2019 Venice Art Biennale

  uploaded by: Cecilia

  channel: Essays

   "Infrastructural Sovereignty: IsumaTV at the 2019 Venice Art Biennale" by Malini Guha. Mediapolis: A Journal of Cities and Culture. October 12, 2019. 

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