With soaring food prices, the people of Taloyoak, Nunavut, rely on Inuit culture and community to strengthen bonds and feed their families.
On the edge of the Arctic Ocean, the community of Taloyoak, Nunavut, is working to feed its families. Soaring grocery prices and the high cost of hunting and travel in the North leave many households facing food insecurity. Nirilaurta tells the story of a community that draws on Inuit culture, land-based knowledge and kinship to nourish their bodies, spirits and one another.
Viewer Advisory: This film contains scenes of animal slaughter.
Nirilaurta: Let Us Eat, Marie-Hélène Cousineau & Malaya Qaunirq Chapman, provided by the National Film Board of Canada