Zacharias Kunuk focus
Overview of films
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Our Land – Episode 1 (Dog Team)
Episode I: In which Inuaraq teaches his youngest son the traditional way to survive.
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Voice
Democracy, power and change in Nunavut and Canada: education, religion, sex, lifestyle and economic development.
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Our Land – Episode 9 (Walrus)
Igloolik, Summer 1946. In the distance we hear the sound of the atookatookatook 1/4, the first petrol engine in Igloolik.
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Our Land – Episode 8 (Fish Swimming Back and Forth)
Igloolik, Spring 1946. In which Inuaraq throws bones in the river to skewer fish.
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Our Land – Episode 12 (Harpoon)
The tea simmers on the seal lamps, children play on the beds with caribou skins. Grandmother tells stories of the old times.
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Our Land – Episode 10 (Qaisut)
Igloolik, Summer 1946. After the walrus hunt, everyone is happy. There will be enough to eat for a long time.
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Gathering Place
Kunuk drags the viewer along into a world where time fades, past and present flow into one. The construction of a communal igloo, dancing, music-ma