Television, Aboriginal Ways of Knowing and the Health of Planet Earth

Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut

Tags: social sciences, traditional knowledge, language, Inuit, values, television

Principal Investigator: Good, Jennifer (1)
Licence Number: 12217
Organization: York University
Licensed Year(s): 1992
Issued: Jan 01, 1992
Project Team: Self

Objective(s): To study the programming of the Inuit Broadcasting Corporation and Television Northern Canada; to assess the effectiveness of Inuit television in the transmission of Inuit language, values, and traditions;

Project Description: The researcher will study the programming of IBC and TVNC and spend time with some of the Inuit people of the North in order to assess the effectiveness of Inuit television in the transmission of Inuit language, values, and traditions.