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Submitted by aptn on Mon, 2007-07-09 22:05.

Tamapta: 1 of 4

Tamapta
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Narrator: Grant MacEwan Community College is situated in the heart of Edmonton’s downtown and is where Alison Lennie of Inuvik, NT is working towards her Bachelor of Commerce Degree.


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Submitted by aptn on Mon, 2007-07-09 22:02.

Sharing Circle: Part 3 of 4

Sharing Circle
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I live on $200/month. My program does not take very much money. I started off with the house that I grew up in. As long as I have a warm place for the children to learn in, that’s my biggest goal.


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Submitted by aptn on Mon, 2007-07-09 21:57.

Qallunajatut Urban: Urban Inuk Part 2 of 2

Urban Inuk
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When I pull here, the other ones get tighter too. My grandfather taught me when I was becoming a hunter. He teaches me all kinds of things. He wants me to have these skills too.


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Submitted by aptn on Mon, 2007-07-09 21:40.

My Father, My Teacher: Part 2 of 2

My Father, My Teacher
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Victor: Times change. We’re in a fast world. “I’ve got to go”, ”I’ve got to make a phone call”, “I have to go to a meeting”. I got nothing against it. It has to happen.


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Submitted by aptn on Mon, 2007-07-09 21:36.

Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk: Part 3 of 3

Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk
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Narrator: Community life brings about fundamental changes to the social fabric in Nunavik.


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Submitted by aptn on Fri, 2007-07-27 11:58.

Dab Iyiyuu: The Sledmaker - Part 1 of 5

Sledmaker
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Harry Bearskin: My name is Harry Bearskin. I am a Chisasibi Cree Narrator: Harry Bearskin is 64 years old. He’s at his winter camp inland from Chisasibi.


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Submitted by aptn on Mon, 2007-07-09 22:19.

Sapohtew Kiskinwahama Towin: 11 of 11

Sapohtew Kiskinwahama Towin
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Elder: The goal to save Aboriginal languages became a reality. Efforts were combined to promote the languages in educational institutions.


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Submitted by aptn on Mon, 2007-07-09 22:18.

Sapohtew Kiskinwahama Towin: 10 of 11


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Elder 1: The cultural revitalization movement within Indigenous communities grow.


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Submitted by aptn on Mon, 2007-07-09 22:17.

Sapohtew Kiskinwahama Towin: 9 of 11


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Elder 1: Aboriginal people began to talk about the political movement in Canada. They were excited about the election of Pierre Trudeau in 1968.


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Submitted by aptn on Mon, 2007-07-09 22:16.

Sapohtew Kiskinwahama Towin: 8 of 11


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Elder: The colonial tactic of separating the child with the parent is enforced. The government officials thought about this. They did not want the parents influencing their children.


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