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QAJAQPUV is the channel of a group of students from Iguarsivik School in Puvirnituq who are involved in boat-building & kayaking. In addition, they prepare healthy foods & snacks for the canteen they operate on a daily basis.See more

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Umiak building final "the skin"

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Installing the nylon skins in Mingan, Quebec after a long airplane ride from Puvirnituq to Sept-Iles.
It's now ready for the scenic painters. Our job is done!
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uploaded date: 02-10-2011
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Bye bye umiaks

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They're on their wat to Montreal by jet then to Havre-St-Pierre by truck.

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uploaded date: 16-09-2011
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Qajaq rolling practice

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Puvirnituq students practicing their kayak rolls in the boats they built at school.
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uploaded date: 16-09-2011
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Umiak ride in Puvirnituq (land test)

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uploaded date: 15-09-2011
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Kuujjuaraapik rolling clinic

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Puvirnituq Iguarsivik students showing and teaching their qajaq skills in Kuujjuarapik swimming pool.
The skin-on-frame qajaaq were built by themselves in Puvirnituq!
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uploaded date: 14-09-2011
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Puvirnituq umiak building

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Puvirnituq students at Iguarsivik school building two umiak frames as props for the movie "Maïna".
These umiaks are inspired by the 1885 Hudson Strait Umiak from the Adney & Chapelle's book "The Bark Canoes and Skin Boats of North America".

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uploaded date: 14-09-2011