Gjoa Haven is a Low Bandwidth High Cost internet community. Internet service is 150 times behind southern Canada in cost-per-MB. To overcome this handicap NITV installs local server Mediaplayers to deliver high speed media to slow speed users, and broadcasts our internet films and videos to home TV.
Kugaaruk is a Low Bandwidth High Cost internet community. Internet service is 150 times behind southern Canada in cost-per-MB. To overcome this handicap NITV installs local server Mediaplayers to deliver high speed media to slow speed users, and broadcasts our internet films and videos to home TV.
The Haida community page is dedicated to telling stories from the Haida perspective. Working in the communities of Skidegate and Old Massett, this page was possible through the Haida Script Development Project, a collaboration between the Council of the Haida Nation, the UBC School of Regional and Community Planning, and NITV (Nunavut Independent Television Network).
The UVAGUT (This is Us) video brings together representations of deaf Nunavummiut from across different communities, demonstrating how shared Inuit Societal Values and customs are expressed in Inuit Sign Language (ISL).… Leer más
Monica is a respected elder from the community of Rankin Inlet. She and her late husband Thomas have thirteen children, five of whom are deaf. Monica’s life story provides insight into customary experiences of living on the land in the region of Garry Lake. … Leer más
La vidéo UVAGUT (Notre vie) regroupe des représentations de Nunavummiut sourds issus de différentes communautés et qui démontrent comment les coutumes et Valeurs Sociétales Inuites … Leer más
Monica est une Aînée respectée de la communauté de Rankin Inlet. Elle et son mari, feu Thomas, ont treize enfants parmi lesquels cinq sont sourds. L’histoire de Monica permet d’avoir un aperçu de ce qu’est la vie courante sur le territoire, dans la région de Garry Lake. … Leer más
Louisa est la plus vieille de cinq enfants sourds nés dans la familleUgjuk, à Rankin Inlet. Plus jeune, elle a eu la polio et a été envoyée au Sud, à l’hôpital de Winnipeg, pour être traitée. Elle a achevé sa scolarité à Vancouver, à l’école pour les sourds Jericho Hills.Louisa a marié feu Vincent Nanooklook, et est la fière maman de cinq enfants.… Leer más
Louisa is the eldest of five deaf siblings who were born into the Ugjuk family in Rankin Inlet. As a young child she developed polio and was sent south to the hospital in Winnipeg for treatment. She completed her schooling in Vancouver at the Jericho Hills School for the Deaf. Louisa married the late Vincent Nanooklook,… Leer más
Les aînés Monica et Thomas Ugjuk racontent leur histoire de la vie dans les terres dans la région de Kivallik du Nunavut. Leurs récits décrivent l’implication de leurs cinq enfants dans la vie familiale et communautaire à travers l’utilisation de la langue des signes.… Leer más
Inuit elders Monica and Thomas Ugjuk recount their story of living on the land in the Kivalik region of Nunavut. Their accounts describe the involvement of their five deaf children in family and community life through the use of sign language. Their positive attitude toward deafness presents an outstanding example of Inuit lifestyles and … Leer más