Colleen Aasivak Nakashuk and Beatrice Deer
Beatrice Deer is an Inuk singer from Quaqtaq, Quebec. She joined Colleen Aasivak Nakashuk in Iqaluit to talk about her singing career. She provided singing advice to young artist Colleen Aasivak Nakashuk.
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.
Jobie Weetaaluktuk
Jobie reads the local news. Pauqtuutiit meeting in Kuujuaq. Jobie interviews May Akulukjuk who discusses how abused women can receive help. A meeting about an elder’s facility in Iqaluit. Nepisha Braken interviews Inuit elders on their opinions for the facility. Jobie interviews Jimmy Akavak on how how to prevent your vehicle from being stolen. Jobie interviews Joe Inuk, chairperson for the Baffin Divisional Board of Education about funding cuts Jobie interviews Louie Taparjuk from TFN on the current status of the Land Claims Agreement.