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Jobie Weetaluktuk is a writer, film maker from Victoria, BC. He has a wide range of experience in television, radio broadcasting and film production. Jobie at right, hiking at a northern boreal forest.

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Politics, News & Issues > International News 2nd Lt. Prince Harry deployed to Iraq: 2 of 24
Prince Harry will be deployed to Iraq in April or May of 2007. He is expected to serve a six-month tour in the volatile post Saddam Iraq. Iraq's various factions' take on democracy is invested with regular gunfights, suicide bombers, not only against the invading or liberating forces but also against opposing factions. Harry,... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Terrorism Does religion have anything to do with terrorism?: 5 of 51
Yes, religion does have something to do with terrorism. It is one of the factors of terrorism. To argue that religion has nothing to do with terrorism is more than being a contrarian for the sake of being a contrarian. Is religion a source of terrorism? No. The shallow digging intellectuals will argue that religion causes war... More..
Entertainment > Movie Analysis Movie analysis: Controversey of The Tomb of Christ documentary: 3 of 29
The tomb of Jesus is a fascinating intrigue. It's exotic, and shrouded with mystery. It's also the subject of a documentary film call The Lost Tomb of Christ. Jesus of Nazareth, the Lord, Jesus Christ, the icon of Christianity. The very Jesus who was hung on a cross and crucified. Now apparently his tomb and ossuary box has b... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Facing death: 6 of 57
Dying is a scary thing. That might sound cowardly or not too cool if you are in an immortal state of mind. I'm currently not. Sometimes I am but not right now. I've almost died a few times. Or I really thought I almost croaked. Who knows. I woke up the other day with fear of dying. It was night actually. I woke and couldn't g... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Morals, Values & Norms (Other) What is the strongest emotion?: 4 of 36
Emotions. Some people think that love, fear, embarrassment, anger, and happiness are the primary emotions. Many people will argue that love is the strongest emotion. There are many examples what people will do for love. We've heard about the mother who fed her own blood to her child, who was drying of thirst. The two were tra... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Wearing fur is not immoral: 3 of 27
Wearing fur is in no way a question of morals. It has nothing to do with morals. That question is like saying is wearing a hat immoral? In fact it is. In fact it isn't. Is wearing diamonds immoral? How about gold? How about cotton? I can prove that all these things can be so immoral . First of all, some diamonds are so called... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Winter: 2 of 17
I remember taking a walk the streets of Beaconsfield, QC during the January 1998 ice storm. It was the great ice storm. After five days of coping as best we could, we decided that we should go for a walk. The streets were still treacherous with ice and the walking was done with trepidation. As we walked in the dark, the stree... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: If I die today: 9 of 72
If I died today, would it matter at all? Would I care either way? The sky should not be dark and gloomy. The torrents of rain should be stitched tightly away. The flash of lightening should be kept from revealing the frightened eyes. The roar of thunder should bit its' own wretched tongue. If I died today, would the sun shin... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Elections Archives US elections 2008: Super Tuesday winners and losers: 2 of 16
The winner of Super Tuesday are clearly the national TV outlets. They are the ones getting the Presidential campaign windfall. There are also the radio and local media that have been able to cash in. There are also those poster and placard makers that have already made their years projections. The website www.opensecrets.org ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness Is loud music an environmental toxin?: 1 of 8
OmyGod. I writing on the side I don't even believe in. I'm the devil advocate. O give me strength or at least the lack of scruples. Loud music is not an environmental toxin. It can't be. Toxins taken in proper does kills. When was the last time you heard someone actually and directly killed by loud music killed. By the admini... More..