Canada

Takuginai Early Show 4016, Inuit Broadcasting Corporation.

The premiere Aboriginal language program in North America directed at children educates Inuit children with cultural values such as respect for elders, sharing and patience and having fun in the process. Created for the five to seven year-old age group the show is enjoyed by people of all ages.

 

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 Program name: Qimaivvik

Qimaivvik was a cultural show produced in Baker Lake or Igloolik, but included segments from all of IBC’s centres. Topics included: storytelling, hunting and sewing techniques, legends, language, and other traditional practices such as igloo building, etc.   


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Program name: Nunavut Annirijavut
Producer: Igloolik - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation

Segment 1: Igoolik elder, Nathan Qamaniq, talks about how igloo (igluvigaq) building is best done. Epkanak and Alagalak also talk about different types of snow and their individual ways to build an igloo when snow conditions are challenging.

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Takuginai Early Shows 4002, 1987, Inuit Broadcasting Corporation 1987. Inuktut.

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 Takuginai (Look Here): This is the premiere Aboriginal language program in North America directed at children. Takuginai is one of IBC's longest running, best known and most loved programs. The series features the likes of "Johnny" the lemming and other locally made puppets and young hosts.… Uqalimakkanirit

Takuginai Early Shows 04013, 1987, Inuit Broadcasting Corporation. Inuktut no subtitles.

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 Producer: Baker Lake - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation

Host: Brenda Qijuk

Segment 1: This is about caribou clothing made by Hargvartumiut near Baker Lake. Marjorie Aqigarq talks about the clothing.

Segment 2: Jacob Ikinilik talks about the proper way to skin a caribou.

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 Program name: Takuyaksat
Takuyaksat was a Baker Lake production involving cultural activities, storytelling, hunting, sewing, and legends.


Producer: Baker Lake - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation

Host: Barney Pattungujaq

Segment 1: How to make tea using tundra bush for kindling.

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 Program name: Tohaknaak
Producer: Cambridge Bay - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
Host: James Kavana

Segment 1: Elders discuss and recall how communities in the Western Arctic started.

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 Program name: Inukshuk
Producer: Iqaluit - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation

Segment 1: This is about the new TV program that Pond Inlet has been producing for their town. (It’s not really clear in some parts.)

Segment 2: PIC TV production from Pond Inlet. There isn’t much dialogue.

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 Program name: Inukshuk
Producer: Iqaluit – Inuit Broadcasting Corporation


Segment 1: William Tagoona performs his songs. Other artists from different northern Quebec communities also perform on stage in Kuujjuaq, (northern) Quebec.


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 Program name: Inukshuk 
Producer: Iqaluit - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation

Segment 1: Joanasie Salomonie interviews John Amaroalik, President of Inuit Tapirisat Kanatami, Thomas Suluk and MP Peter Ittinuar. They each talk about what issues they are working on in their positions as leaders.

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 Producer: Inukshuk Project – Baker Lake (Inuit Broadcasting Corporation)
Host: Rhoda Inukshuk

Segment 1: Rhoda Inukshuk is explaining the service of the Anik “B” satellite and how the system connects communities.

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Producer: Inukshuk Project – Baker Lake (Inuit Broadcasting Corporation)
Host: Rhoda Inukshuk

Segment 1: Rhoda Inukshuk interviews John Amagoalik about his role as president of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami and the division of the NWT territory.

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 Producer: Baker Lake - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
Host: Lucy Amarok

Segment 1: Lucy Amarok interviews Rhoda Qarsauq about caribou skins and how to tan them.

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 Program name: Tohaknaak
Producer: Cambridge Bay - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
Host: Ada Todd, James Kavana

Segment 1: The Community Occupational Program is a good program for those students who have dropped out of high school. The teacher discusses the program.

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