Cinéma

Inukjuak ᐃᓄᒃᔪᐊᒃ

Featuring Hannah Walti

Wednesday, August 5 - 6pm
McCord Stewart Museum

Directed by Hannah Walti, Geela Kumarluk

USA 2024 1h41 – v.o.a. et Inuktitut STA

www.voxfilms.org/the-polar-bear-project

The film explores the history, resilience, and future of the Inuit community of Inukjuak. Through moving testimonies and striking images, it paints a portrait of a people marked by their past, united by their strength, and rooted in the beauty of their land.

The wounds left by relocation, residential schools, and forced settlement are gradually giving way to a powerful will: to rebuild a proud community, rooted in its history and resolutely focused on the future.