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Tony: Back from the Brink

  Visit the Tony: Back from the Brink website at tonybackfromthebrink.ca A story from the dark side of the Canadian Arctic. Tony Kalluk should have been long dead. Instead, he’s on a rocky road to redemption, and his story reverberates throughout Nunavut. From a horrendous childhood, Tony grew up to be a violent criminal, spending […]

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Tony: Back from the Brink (video demo)

A journey from violence and crime to redemption.  Tony escaped the darkest underbelly of today’s Arctic to set out on the road to a constructive life in his home community, an uncertain, perilous journey but one that leaves us with surprising hope.

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The Quest : watch episodes 1 to 6

Piksuk Media’s six-episode series about the 2010 Nunavut Quest traditional Inuit dog-sledding race on Baffin Island in the Canadian Arctic. An inside, participatory look at a week of high drama and magnificent Arctic landscape. EPISODE ONE Inuit from across Canada’s eastern Arctic gather for the annual Nunavut Quest week-long traditional dog-sledding race. They have prepared for months, […]

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The Mystery of Arqioq

The Mystery of Arqioq tells the story of a lost High Arctic expedition and of the Greenland Inuk guide who returned from the dead. This film was produced in 2007. 47 min.

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High-Five: an adoption saga

Vancouver couple Cathy and Martin Ward wanted to adopt a baby. Instead they got five siblings, ages six to seventeen, from Ukraine. The wrenching story of the adoption process is just the beginning of this very human family saga. Since we began filming in 2008, all five kids have arrived and, each in his and […]

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  • About us

    Piksuk's mission is to promote Inuit history and culture and to train Inuit in all aspects of media work. We've been doing this since 2005. Read more on our company (with video). Or read more about the three people behind it.

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