Our Land – Episode 8 (Fish Swimming Back and Forth)
Nunavut - Avamuktulik
Igloolik, Spring 1946. Inuaraq throws his bones at the river and finds fish swimming back and forth. Back at the tent Qulitalik sends the young men out with fish spears to try their luck. The walk up the rushing river is exciting but treacherous. Fish are hiding. It’s easy to fall in.
Also in this combined programme
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Our Land – Episode 6 (Stalking)
Two dog teams search the Spring ice, men and boys hunt day and night. There are seals everywhere. -
Our Land – Episode 7 (Seal Pups)
Young seals: a spring delicacy, praised for their soft fur and tender meat.
Film details
- Country of production
- Canada
- Year
- 1995
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2002
- Length
- 30'
- Medium/Format
- Betacam Digi PAL
