
They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit
Synopsis
Through interviews with Inuit across Nunavut, and documentation of a three-year community hearing process during the COVID pandemic, award-winning filmmaker Zacharias Kunuk explores what meaningful consultation in the 21st century means within the context of a large-scale mining expansion on Baffin Island.
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Premiere at Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Zacharias Kunuk
- Original Title
- They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English, Inuktitut
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Production Studios
- Isuma Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zacharias Kunuk
Sam Cohn-Cousineau
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Zacharias Kunuk
Director
Sam Cohn-Cousineau
Producer
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What is They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit about?
Through interviews with Inuit across Nunavut, and documentation of a three-year community hearing process during the COVID pandemic, award-winning filmmaker Zacharias Kunuk explores what meaningful consultation in the 21st century means within the context of a large-scale mining expansion on Baffin Island.
Who directed They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit?
They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit was directed by Zacharias Kunuk.
Who stars in They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit?
The principal cast of They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit includes Zacharias Kunuk.
When was They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit released and how long is it?
They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 2h 7m.



















