Jerry Cans
Jerry Cans are the most active musical band based in Iqaluit traveling all over the world. A fusion of folk, rock, reggae, throat singing, fiddle and accordion they perform original songs and popular cover songs in Inuktitut. Led by couple Nancy Mike and Andrew Morrison who are raising 2 daughters within this heavily musical family. We talk to Nancy about her unique band, how she began her career and her musical inspirations.
Toonik Tyme Celebration
Feast at the school with throat singing, golf in the north. Toonik Tyme celebration with snowmobile racing, building an iglooviga, ice-skating, dog team races.
Madeline Allaklirlak
Interview with Minnie Allaklirlak about her life growing up on the land. Throat singing.
Saimata Michael, Rebecca Anaviapik-Soucie
Upatsuraaq meeting in Iqaluit. Chairperson Joe Kunuk explains the purpose of the committee and celebrates the opening of the committee by playing Inuit games. Uvagut Band performs songs at the Upatsiraaq meeting in Iqaluit in 1992. Qummut Nuvija and Elisa Kilabuk perform throat singing. Mid-Night Sun Band perform songs at the Upatsiraaq meeting.