Noah Piugattuk was born in 1900 and lived to be 96 years old. He spent most of his life living a traditional Inuit life on the land and over the course of his lifetime saw the decline of traditional practices that had persisted for thousands of years and the creation of a new relationship with the Canadian colonial state.
In this interview, Noah talks about hunting whales.
Noah Piugattuk was born in 1900 and spent most of his life living a traditional Inuit life on the land. In this interview, Noah talks about constructing kayaks.
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Baffinland Iron Mines Corp.’s Phase 2 development proposal for the Mary River mine continues, and IsumaTV/DID records the process of public engagement sessions in communities. Sessions started in January 2019, leading to public hearings scheduled for summer 2019.
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Host Margaret Elias welcomes elder Frank Pokiak to the show. LIVE on August 2nd, 2023.
Frank Pokiak was Born on Banks Island.
He started working at age 12 and went to school up to grade 3 but he had to stop going to school because he needed to hunt and help his family due his fathers blindness.
Host Margaret Elias walks us through a day of events of The Northern Games in Tuktoyaktuk. This episodes features many guests, including returning guests Gerry Kisoun and Guluk Cockney. LIVE on July 22nd, 2023.
Host Lucy Tulugarjuk presents some Nunavut Day interviews with Nunavut MP Lori Idlout, and NTI president Aluki Kotierk. Originally recorded on July 7th, and broadcast on July 9th as part of Uvagut TV's Nunavut Day programming.