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Program: Qaggiq (“Gathering Place”) – is a current affairs program (refers to a large igloo built for the gathering of several families).

Producer: Igloolik Inuit Broadcasting, Nunavut

Host: Jack Kadluk

Segment 1: Jopie Kaernerk discusses his dog teams getting sick and dying from canine distemper just as the Nunavut Quest sled dog race was about to happen and the importance of dog vaccination.

The Inuit Broadcasting Corporation, established in Canada's territory of Nunavut, has been producing Inuit language video, by, for and about Inuit since 1981. This video is from their collection and has been made available on the Internet for your enjoyment through funding provided by the Government of Canada and the Government of Nunavut.