Zacharias Kunuk Movies

  • 1991
    Messages from the Past

    Messages from the Past

    Messages from the Past

    01991HD

    In 1991, Igloolik Isuma Productions gathered 13 Igloolik elders for a week of discussion, to choose and then record 24 traditional ajaja songs...

    Messages from the Past
  • 1999
    Nipi (Voice)

    Nipi (Voice)

    Nipi (Voice)

    01999HD

    From the Unikaatuatiit (Story Tellers) Series. A film by Isuma Productions.

    Nipi (Voice)
  • 1993
    Fish Traps

    Fish Traps

    Fish Traps

    01993HD

    As summer ends near Igloolik in the 1930's, three families build a saputi to trap fish going upriver for the winter. The days are getting shorter and...

    Fish Traps
  • 1991
    Going Inland

    Going Inland

    Going Inland

    01991HD

    For the Igloolik Inuit, summer is the time of Nunaqpa, 'going inland,' that is, hunting for caribou to get sufficient meat provisions for the cold...

    Going Inland
  • 1988
    Gathering Place

    Gathering Place

    Gathering Place

    01988HD

    Four Inuit families build a qaggiq, a large communal igloo, to mark the approach of spring with singing and games. A young man woos a girl but her...

    Gathering Place