music festival

Program name: Kippinguijautiit (Things to Pass Time By): This show entertains the audience with funny and interesting stories on traditional and contemporary Inuit way of life. Kippingujautiit features northern musical talent and coverage of games and special events. Kippinguijautiit was the most popular Inuktitut language program from the audience survey conducted in 1992.… Read more

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 Program name: Qimaivvik


Qimaivvik was a cultural show produced in Baker Lake or Igloolik, but included segments from all of IBC’s centres. Topics included: storytelling, hunting and sewing techniques, legends, language and other traditional practices such as igloo building, etc.   

Program name: Inuusivut
Producer: Rankin Inlet – Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
Host: Emily Karetak

Segment 1: This is a music festival in Rankin Inlet. Singers from Arviat perform a traditional ajaaja song. Elder Martha Qamukkaaq Qirngniq of Gjoa Haven also sings ajaaja.

Program name: Takujuminaqtut / Takuyuminaqtut
Producer: Rankin Inlet – Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
Host: Leo Subgut

Segment 1: The Arviat Music Festival. Jobie Arnaituk from Nunavik (Northern Quebec) talks about the song he composed about garbage bags. Tracey Riley from Yellowknife, NWT sings.

Arviat Music Festival – Part 4 - 1990

2nd Annual Arviat Music Festival - 1990

Takuyaksat Special-2nd Annual Music Fest _1990
Program name: Takuyaksat
Takuyaksat – was a Baker Lake production involving cultural activities, storytelling, hunting, sewing, and legends.
Producer: Baker Lake - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
Location: Arviat, Nunavut
Host: Simonie Mikinguaq

 Highlights from the 2010 Arviat Inummariit Music Festival.

ᓇᑲᑎᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᑕᕐᕆᔭᒐᒃᓴᐃᑦ ᑕᒫᙵᑦ ᓄᓇᑦᑎᓐᓂ − ᑕᐃᒪᐃᑲᐅᑎᒋᓪᓗᑎ ᐱᖅᑯᓯᐅᔪᑦ, ᓴᓇᕈᓘᔭᕐᓂᖅ, ᐱᕙᓪᓕᐊᔪᑦ, ᑕᐃᔅᓱᒪᓂᐅᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ, ᐃᓕᖅᑯᓯᑐᖃᕆᔭᕐᒥᒃ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓂᖃᕐᓂᖅ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓄᓇᒋᔭᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᖁᕕᐊᓲᑎᖃᕐᓃᑦ ᑲᑎᖅᓱᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᑕᒃᑯᓴᐅᖃᑦᑕᖅᐳᑦ ᖃᐅᑕᒫᖅ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᖕᒥᑦ ᑕᐃᑲᖓᑦ 1997−ᒥᑦ 2005−ᒧᑦ.

Classic episodes from Nunatinni - a live culture, arts, news, and local events series broadcast daily in Igloolik from 1997 to 2005.