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.
Tunnganariq Nunagijavut (Welcome to Where We Live Now) is a weekly, live cultural and current affairs series produced in-house by Uvagut TV with community partners throughout Inuit Nunangat.
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On this special episode of the Tunnganarniq Show, Gerry Kisoun and Billy Archie discuss land use rights and issues in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region based on the Inuvialuit Final Agreement.
Carol Kunnuk introduces Susan Avingaq and Madeline Ivalu to the audience again, for an episode of storytelling about the old days, and some sewing. Recorded in Igloolik on September 7th, 2022.
Host Margaret Noksana Elias welcomes Anna Pingo to the show. Anna plays a few of her original songs and shares some of the inspirations for those songs. LIVE on September 7th 2022, on the Tunnganarniq Show.
Anna Pingo was born in Inuvik and lives there to this day. Her mother is from Tuktoyaktuk and she is the eldest child of Ann Christine Omilgoituk and the late Charlie Kasook.
As far as she knows from the time she could talk she was able to sing. Her dad taught her how to play the guitar when she was about 12 or 3 years old.
Evano Jr. Aggark hosts this episode of Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut from Arviat. He welcomes retired firefighter Michael Akaralak to the show. LIVE on August 25th, 2022.
Host Lucy Tulugarjuk welcomes Angugasak Angutimarik to talk about Bowhead Whale Fat and why it is used for the Qulliq (stone lamp). The first of two Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut episodes featuring Lucy's family in Igloolik. LIVE on August 19th, 2022.
A special broadcast featuring many of the cast members of Tautuktavut and Artcirq performers in Igloolik. Hosted by Lucy Tulugarjuk. LIVE on August 18th, 2022.