More about Shamanism

Learn more about Shamanism, interviews with Piita Irniq. Produced and filmed by Taqqut Productions.

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Names of Shamans pt 2

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Piita talks about the language of Shamans and its use today to name Inuit and the world around them.

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uploaded date: 24-01-2022
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Talking about a Shaman (pt.2)

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Piita explains how Shamans would know if you were talking about them, even if they were very far away.

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uploaded date: 24-01-2022
2m 52s

Names of Shamans pt.1

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Piita talks about the language of Shamans and its use today to name Inuit and the world around them.

… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 24-01-2022
1m 22s

Talking about a Shaman pt.1

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Piita explains how Shamans would know if you were talking about them, even if they were very far away.

… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 24-01-2022
4m 32s

Introduction of Christianity and the decline of Shamans

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Piita Irniq talks about the arrival of Christianity to the North and the demonization of Shamanism by the Churches.

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uploaded date: 24-01-2022
2m 9s

Cultural Practices of a Shaman

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Piita Irniq discusses when and why Shamanistic practices would be used in Inuit culture.

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uploaded date: 24-01-2022
2m 40s

Origin of the Shaman

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Piita Irniq talks about where Inuit, and Shamanism, come from and discusses the state of Shamanism today within the Inuit community.
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uploaded date: 24-01-2022
2m 41s

Shaman to-be

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Piita Irniq recounts the surprising story of a Shaman's Apprentice who shoots himself.

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uploaded date: 24-01-2022
2m 39s

Shaman experience with elder

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Piita Irniq talks about his own hands-on experiences with elder Shaman.

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uploaded date: 24-01-2022
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Shamans today

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Piita Irniq explains that Shamans still exist today but they are in hiding.

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uploaded date: 24-01-2022
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Rituals of the Shaman

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Piita Irniq, using his brother-in-law as an example, describes the stages and rituals of Shamanism among Inuit.

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uploaded date: 24-01-2022
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Inuit Legends about Shamans Part 1 Underwater

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Piita Irniq explains how if it weren't for the practices of Shamans the Inuit people wouldn't be around today. It is due, he argues, in large part, to their work that Inuit have survived in the Arctic. Also, discusses his family history and Christianity.

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uploaded date: 24-01-2022