Loretta Kanatsiak

Discussion about the Inuit art business in Nunavut describing Inuit art being sold in Toronto at expensive prices, particularly art from the 1950’s and 60’s. Inuk Aiyout discusses his career working for the Co-op since the 70’s to now and talks about his life-time award. Commissioner’s Awards in Taloyoak. Commissioner Piita Irniq comes to Qamniqtuaq to honour Martha Taliruq on her 101th birthday. World news with Paul Quassa.

Arts & Crafts

The north is filled with talented artists, some artists are known worldwide. In this episode we will see a variety of art. Johnny Qamaniq will show us how he makes jewellery earrings. Theresa Ukkalianuk will show how she makes a beaded necklace, and then Barbara Akoak will show how she makes earrings out of tulugak (Raven) feet.

Nanuq Inspired

The modern Inuit are using more of the bones and claws of animals to make jewelry and art. In this episode, a renown artists in jewelry making Mathew Nuginaq will show us how he turns a polar bear claw into an amazing pendant.

Saimatu Cooking Caribou

Saimatu cooks caribou stew and Johnny the lemming reads letters from children in Pangnirtung and displays their drawings. Art with Ullipika. Johnny the lemming and Arnirniq go sliding and find a wallet and return it. Cooking caribou over a bonfire and games and Qulliq lighting.

Natsiq Kango

Call in show in Inuit art such as carving, sewing, jewelry and more. Guest Aju Peter shares her creations of seal skin skirt, shawl, vest and more.

Saimata Michael

The Inuit Circumpolar Conference is hosted by Greenland (Sisimiut). The entire community welcomes everyone by performing on stage, on the water with a display of their kayaks, by demonstrating traditional games and with an extensive display of Inuit art work in the school.

Rebecca Anaviapik-Soucie

Rebecca Anaviapik-Soucie solicits feedback from Iqaluit elders about funding cuts to the Inuit Broadcasting Corporation. Susan Aglukark and her band perform in Iqaluit. A segment displaying Inuit art from Cape Dorset.

Rebecca Anaviapik Soucie

Rosie Kalluk recalls two comical stories. The first one is when she was frightened when her children while out hunting were driving too fast on the snow machine. The second story is about when her friend couldn’t find her other boot so she used a hat as a boot. An Interview with Rosalie Nanugak Pissuk about her music. She also performs a few songs. Oki Kunuk shares her stovetop and oven bannock recipe. Martha Flaherty, from Paukuutit, explains the copyright issue of Inuit-designed clothing and art. Music videos produced by Alex Utatnaq entitled “Anaanatsia/Ataatatsiaq” and “Ungagigaluaqpagit” followed by a song by Susan and Peter Aningmiuq entitled “My Grandmother’s Accordion.”