inuit culture

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

Program name: Nunatinni (‘In My Home’) – was an Inuit cultural program.
Producer: Inuit Broadcasting, Iqaluit, Nunavut
Host: Nipisha Bracken

Segment 1: Betty and Rolly Fox, parents of Terry Fox, are guests of Inukshuk High School teacher Nick Newbery, who helped start an alternative educational program in Iqaluit.

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Program name: Kippinguijautiit (Things to Pass Time By): This show entertains the audience with funny and interesting stories on traditional and contemporary Inuit way of life. Kippingujautiit features northern musical talent and coverage of games and special events. Kippinguijautiit was the most popular Inuktitut language program from the audience survey conducted in 1992.… Uqalimakkanirit

Program: Amittuqmiut (People from the Amittuqmiut Area): Amittuqmiut has a reputation for fine cinematography and excellent traditional programs. An information program, including topics such as hunting and hunting methods, sewing techniques, legends, stories and historical features. Paul Apaak, one of the producers has been a member of two international expeditions as an IBC cameraman.… Uqalimakkanirit

 ᑖᒧᓯᐅᑉ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᕕᖓ ᑕᑯᕋᓐᓈᖅᑎᑦᓯᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ ᐱᙳᐊᖅᑕᒥᓂᒃ, ᑖᒧᓯ ᓯᕘᕋᕐᓂᕐᒥ ᐃᑉᐱᓐᓂᐊᔪᖅ. ᐅᓘᑕ ᐅᖃᐅᔾᔪᐃᒋᐊᒃᑲᓐᓂᖅᑐᖅ ᑖᒧᓯᒥᑦ ᖃᓄᐃᔾᔮᖏᓐᓂᖕᒐᓂᒃ ᑕᑯᕋᓐᓈᖅᑕᐃᓕᖅᑲᑦ.

 

Thomasie is the main star of a play but he starts to get really nervous. Ooloota reassures him to be confident.
 

 

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 ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐱᖅᑯᓯᖓᑕ ᒥᑦᓵᓄᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᕕᒻᒥ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ.

 

It’s Culture Day at school and the kids share presentations about Inuit culture. 

 

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 Program: Qaggiq (“Gathering Place”) – is a current affairs program (refers to a large igloo built for the gathering of several families).

Producer: Iqaluit Inuit Broadcasting, Nunavut
Host: Judy Lee

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Program: Kippinguijautiit (Things to Pass Time By): This show entertains the audience with funny and interesting stories on traditional and contemporary Inuit way of life. Kippingujautiit features northern musical talent and coverage of games and special events. Kippinguijautiit was the most popular Inuktitut language program from the audience survey conducted in 1992.… Uqalimakkanirit

I am Zacharias Kunuk, an award-wining filmmaker from Igloolik, Nunavut. I share my first steps in filmmaking and why the medium is so important for preserving Inuit culture.

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 Taloyoak Square Dance Show Down November 2012. 

 

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Synopsis: Inuit filmmaker Jobie Weetaluktuk mixes archival and new footage to make a statement about the appropriation of his culture throughout history.

Le cinéaste inuit Jobie Weetaluktuk combine séquences d'archives et nouvelles images pour prendre position sur les différentes formes d'appropriation de sa culture au cours de l'histoire.

Filmmaker: Jobie Weetaluktuk

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The Social Studies class at 11^th grade learned about Residential Schools and watch one of the testimonies at the Inuit Culture Education area. Students came up with some questions about the subject and were given each one an ipod so that they could interview people around the school.… Uqalimakkanirit

At the High School, 11^th grade teacher gave a class on climate change and screened 'Ukiutatuq Takuguk!' a video from the 'Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change' project within the Inuit Culture and Education area. The video was made for the United Nations COP-15 and was presented in Copenhagen at Denmark's National Gallery.… Uqalimakkanirit