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Screenings in Nunavut

From October 28th to November 3rd, 2006 Erin Brubacher and Vinnie Karetak (of Qikiqtani Inuit Association), with the support of the Government of Nunavut's Department of Culture, Language, Elders and Youth, screened NFB films dating from 1943-2004 in three Baffin region communities: Cape Dorset, Iqaluit and Pond Inlet. Many of the films shown in each community had been made in that community and the majority of audience members had not seen the films before.

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Pond Inlet Interpretive Centre, November 3, 2006

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Pond Inlet, November 3, 2006 (this photograph by Vinnie Karetak)

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Cape Dorset Community, October 31, 2006, Peter Pitseolak School Library

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Cape Dorset, November 1, 2006. Students in grade 10 class at Peter Pitseolak School during screening of Inuuvunga: I am Inuk, I am Alive (2004) Directed by: Bobby Echalook, Sarah Idlout, Laura Iqaluk, Linus Kasudluak, Dora Ohaituk, Rita-Lucy Ohaituk, Willia Ningeok, Caroline Ningiuk, Mila Aung-Thwin, Daniel Cross, Brett Gaylor

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Cape Dorset, November 1, 2006. Students in grades 10 and 12 classes during screening of Inuuvunga: I am Inuk, I am Alive (2004)