Saraha Arnatiaq and Abraham Tagalik

IBC and TVNC are coming to year end would like to hear from you of what topics are of interest to Inuit. Viewers are encouraged to call in with their comments about show improvements for next year.

Lazarus Arreak, guest speakers: Guilie Sanguja

Call in show, Topic: hunting, public community freezers and independent TV Conference in Iqaluit with the question of examining how Inuit can operate our own iutitut television channel.

Anguti Johnston and Vinnie Karetak

Feedback from listeners to the Qanuq Isumavit call in show on what topics they would like to see discussed and what improvements can be made in the show. A short film clip about the loss of ther iutitut Language and how to strengthen it.

Anguti Johnston and Vinnie Karetak and guest speaker: Aaju Peter

Qanuq Isumavit, IBC’s call in show, on how traditional Inuit sharing of the harvesting of traditional foods has changed from sharing to selling. Aaju Peter discusses her advocacy for hunting rights and the use of seal skin.

Anguti Johnston and Vinnie Karetak - Christmas Special

Christmas special, interview with throat singers and drum dancers Rachel Michael and Rosalie. Performance by iushuk drum group, Kamalukutat and Joshua Qaumariaq. Christmas games and residents convey their season’s greeting to friends and relatives.

Anguti Johnston and Vinnie Karetak, Guest Speakers: Colleen Arreak and Franco Buscemi

Topic: carving, filming and humor.

Anguti Johnston and guest speaker: Leesie Papatsi

Topic: Food insecurity and the high cost of living in Nunavut. Artist Terrie Kusugak performs.

Anguti Johnston and Vinnie Karetak Guest Speakers: Jeannie Arreak, Lissa Ninguq and Leena Evic from Pirruvik.

Topic: Educational system in northern schools. Learning life skills and traditional learning. The Jerry Cans perform.

Anguti Johnston with guest speakers: Sandra Inuutiq and Geela Palluq-Cloutier

Topic: The iutitut language is on the decline; is syllabic’s a useful writing system or does it need to be updated? Song by Joshua Qaumariaq. 

Anguti Johnston and Vinnie Karetak Guest Speaker: Pujuk Kusugak

Topic: the educational system in Nunavut and what changes have been made after Nunavut; what are the barriers Inuit students face to attend university or college for Inuit having to leave Nunavut for secondary education. Song by Joshua Qaumariaq.