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Bringing birth home: Introduction
Ottawa Citizen, November 25, 2010

 

Vignettes from “BIRTH, A JOYOUS COMMUNITY EVENT - Nutaraqtaarniq Nunalingnirmiunut Alianaippuq”

 

“Birth, a joyous community event”

Watch the 2-hour episode:

Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3

(Note: the videos may take up to 60 seconds to start playing)

>> Read the full transcript

>> More details about this TV show

(Photo by: Ed Maruyama)

 

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First Nunavik Midwifery Gathering – DVD© Nunavik Midwifery Association

Themes include beliefs, practices and recollections about pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period; social and cultural change; teaching methods; male midwives; godparents and namesakes; and much more.
To order a copy, please contact the Irnisuksiiniq-Inuit Midwifery Network

Other Videos:

• Women – Health – Body:
  A series of unedited interviews from the early 1990s with traditional midwives of Igloolik, Nunavut.
  Author: Arnait Video Productions
• Online videos about midwifery
  Author: Midwifery Network Online, United Kingdom
• Birth Rites – film
• Birth Rites - study guide
• Bringing It All Back Home for Community Health: Rankin Inlet, Nunavut (video)