Qipisa

Qipisa (2017)

February 23rd, 20170h 36min

Documentary
40%

Overview

The director goes back to her roots in Pangnirtung, amongst her family and community. It leads her to another journey: to Qipisa, the outpost camp from where they were uprooted.


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