At the age of 22, Jeeka Kudluk, an Inuk from Kangirsuq (Quebec), left his familly for a two-month expedition led by a British prospector. Unprepared, they nearly died trying to find the precious minerals. This is his recollection of events.
Host Lucy Tulugarjuk welcomes Member of Parliament Lori Idlout back to the show to speak about the Minister of Affairs' response to Baffinland's Phase 2 proposal. Lucy also introduces an interview with Naman Inuaraq about his feelings on the response as well. LIVE on December 2nd, 2022.
Lucy Tulugarjuk with a guest Isabelle Gilles discuss the Mary River Phase 2 Technical Hearings that took place in June, 2019 in Iqaluit. In this show they talk about the topics of the social impacts of the mine on the community and the effect of the mine on women. They also discuss effects of the mine on narwhale, the speed of the speed of the ships, and black carbon.
Mixing scenes from past and present, My Father's Land (Ataatama Nunanga) looks at the meanings between Inuit history and modern mining in North Baffin Island; how new media is used to inform and consult Inuit leading up to July 2012 Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) Final Public Hearings on Baffinland's $6 billion Mary River proposal to build the world's largest iron mine on Inuit land between… Read more
Takujuminaqtut / Takuyuminaqtut – (Things Worth Seeing): This series combines current events and stories from the Keewatin region with a look at Inuit politics and the many meetings in Rankin Inlet, the hub of the Keewatin. Stories have included the nose from the jet planes in the Keewatin, hockey and dog races.… Read more
Mixing scenes from past and present, My Father's Land looks at the meanings between Inuit history and modern mining in North Baffin Island; how new media is used to inform and consult Inuit leading up to July 2012 Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) Final Public Hearings on Baffinland's $6 billion Mary River proposal to build the world's largest iron mine on Inuit land between Igloolik and Pond … Read more
Producer: Iqaluit Inuit Broadcasting, Nunavut Host: Paul Quassa
Segment 1: The removal of Jack Anawak from cabinet, of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut. The members voice their opinions to the motion and Jack Anawak is removed.
Zacharias Kunuk with Lloyd Lipsett, Formal Intervention, NIRB Technical Hearing, July 23, 2012, Igloolik, Part 1/2 3:13 English Version. Zacharias Kunuk, speaking Inuktitut, describes his childhood growing up in the heart of the Baffinland mining region, going to school in English, eventually becoming a filmmaker.… Read more
Zacharias Kunuk with Lloyd Lipsett, Formal Intervention, NIRB Technical Hearing, July 23, 2012, Igloolik, Part 2/2 1:18 English Version. Zacharias Kunuk concludes his and Lloyd Lipsett's presentation calling for up to date media technology and an Interactive Multimedia Human Rights Impact Assessment.
Program name: Takujuminaqtut / Takuyuminaqtut Producer: Rankin Inlet – Inuit Broadcasting Corporation Host: Leo Subgut Segment 1: Mayor Lavinia Brown talks about the damage that has been done by the mining industry in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut. Segment 2: The opening of the Red Top convenience store in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut.… Read more
On this panel speakers give examples of the adoption of FPIC policies by corporations and industry bodies, why different sectors of business such as finance and extractive corporations may have an interest in adopting FPIC, and the challenges that remain.
Moderated by Alan Young, this panel features Lina Holguin, Francois Meloche, and Ian Thomson.