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A window to the arctic

Simatak Michael

Tony Tugat from Taloyoak explains techniques seal hunting in different seasons. His personal favorite is in the winter when seals have a preferred air hole. Mary Anawak shares her story about ice fishing and the time when she pulled up the line and got a big surprise. Victoria Kayukuk, an elder from Qammaniqtuaq shares her story of camping in the springtime and her move from her camp back to the community to become a seamstress. She describes the use of the fabric and she has been creating wall hangings since the 1970’s. Kingait Band perform.

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Duration: 24:16

Series: Kippinguijautiit

Channel: Inuit Broadcasting Corporation

Tags: seal hunting ice fishing camping sewing wall hanging music Nunavut Arctic Canadian Inuit IBC Inuit Broadcasting Corporation