Qanuqtuurniq. Finding the balance. I am young, and I am proud. Episode 2

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Qanuqtuurniq - Finding the Balance brings together information, success stories and interesting research about Inuit health and wellness. The three, two hour programs were broadcast and webcast live across northern regions on May 11, 12 & 13, 2009. The series involved a project team of health promotion experts, researchers, Inuit organizations, community members and northern broadcasters, as well as working groups and focus groups from across the North. "Qanuqtuurniq - Finding the Balance" was an International Polar Year outreach project co-ordinated by Inuit Tuttarvingat, the Inuit-specific centre of the National Aboriginal Health Organization.This episode includes a discussion between a panel of youth and the viewers about young people’s opinions, thoughts and experiences. We show you examples of some motivating youth programs and activities.These activities are helping to build self-worth, self-reliance, cultural pride, skills, knowledge and hope for the future in Inuit youth.

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121 minutes

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Alexander Street

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