Synopsis: Part 2 of 3-part mini music series. Host Beatrice Deer welcomes various artists from across Canada as they perform their music from their homes to promote hope and unity during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Synopsis: Hosted by award winning singer-songwriter Beatrice Deer, Nunavik based bands and artists fly to Montreal, Quebec to record studio versions of their popular Inuktitut music. Features behind the scenes interviews with the artists.
Synopsis: Part 1 of 3-part mini music series. Host Beatrice Deer welcomes various artists from across Canada as they perform their music from their homes to promote hope and unity during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Synopsis: Youth from Kangirsujuaq, Quebec learn traditional land survival skills from local instructors such as trapping, creating/finding shelter in a storm.
Synopsis: In the fall of 2012, a large herd of caribou were spotted near Umiujaq, Quebec. After a few days at the end of a successful hunt, local hunters triumphantly returned to the village with a plane load of caribou meat for the village.
Synopsis: When a baby is born, a woman who is close to the family is chosen to become his “maker”. In this episode, we learn about the tradition of Inuliurniq, an Inuit custom from elders Qialla Qumaaluk and Anna Ohaituk.
Synopsis: Pediatrician Dr. Josephine Di Mario (?), who specializes in adolescents, describes the stages of puberty and behaviours of a healthy, typical teenager.
Synopsis: Nunavik pediatrician Dr. Johanne Morel is interviewed on her profession as she specializes in infants and gives advice on raising healthy infants.
Synopsis: Beatrice Deer interviews midwife Marilyn Mesher from Kuujjuaq, then travels to Salluit to interview midwives Saira Kakayuk, Louissa Pauyungie, Sarah Alaku and Elisapi Padlayat.
Synopsis: Part 2 of 2; Umiujaq elders Willie Kumarluk and Robbie Tookalook talk about the early days of the village of Umiujaq, Quebec. Umiujaq is a small village with a population of around 440 residents, situated on the East side of the Hudson Bay.
Synopsis: Akulivik elders Lucy Quitsak Anautak and Johnny Qaqutuk recount the early days before and during the founding of the village of Akulivik, which is located on the Hudson’s Bay, now has a population of roughly 500 people, having been incorporated as a village in 1976.
Synopsis: Part 1 of 2; Umiujaq elders Willie Kumarluk and Robbie Tookalook talk about the early days of the village of Umiujaq, Quebec. Umiujaq is a small village with a population of around 440 residents, situated on the East side of the Hudson Bay.