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June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic

1980 1 min
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On a beautiful summer’s day in Nunavik, a family enjoys the pleasures of berry picking and fishing as the sound of two Elders throat-singing fills the environment. Directed by Alanis Obomsawin as part of the Canada Vignettes series.

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June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic
  • Canada Vignettes
    Canada Vignettes
    1978 43 films
    Discover this series of classic shorts exploring every facet of Canadian culture and history.

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On a beautiful summer’s day in Nunavik, a family enjoys the pleasures of berry picking and fishing as the sound of two Elders throat-singing fills the environment. Directed by Alanis Obomsawin as part of the Canada Vignettes series.

  • director
    Alanis Obomsawin
  • script
    Alanis Obomsawin
  • narrator
    Alanis Obomsawin
  • executive producer
    Robert Verrall

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