Guluk Cockney Sr. is originally from Tuktoyaktuk, NT. He is a long-time official and coach for the Northern Games and Arctic sports in the Beaufort Delta region and beyond. His goal is to ensure that the games are delivered and passed down authentically and with the proper teachings so the next generations may carry them forward.… Read more
Natalie Baker got interested in makeup when she was 13 years old. She taught herself by watching step-by-step tutorials on YouTube.
When she was 17 years old she was asked to work for Younique, but turned them down because she wasn't ready for the next step in her life. But once she turned 19 years old and was asked again, she was ready. Now she works for Younique.
Christopher Jr Mikeeuneak lives in Arviat, Nunavut. He makes hip-hop music with his closest friends Phillip Okatsiak and Ted Thompson. He and Phillip made their first song in 2020, and they enjoyed it so much they kept making songs.
Anne Thrasher was born in Letty Harbour, located on the Hudson's Bay Coast between Paulatuk and Cape Perry. In those early years she travelled frequently with her parents on the land and to different communities learning and collecting the stories she would later share with others in her community and beyond.… Read more
Jacob Okatsiak is a hip-hop artist from Arviat, Nunavut. As a kid, he performed at his local church and learned to play drums, piano, and guitar. Inspired by other Indigenous rappers, Jacob began to rap and record his own music, building a northern fan base.
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.
Based on oral histories and conversations with elders who grew up on the land, ᐅᐃᒃᓴᕆᖕᒋᑕᕋ Uiksaringitara (Wrong Husband) follows director Zacharias Kunuk’s cinematic tradition of critically acclaimed Inuktut-language historical drama pieces set in the distant past, like Atanarjuat The Fast Runner (2001) and Angakusjaujuaq: The Shaman’s Apprentic… Read more
The Igloolik team welcomes everyone to a new year of live shows! Today's topic will be the Return of the Sun, with happy new year wishes from Nataq Ungalaq, Susan Avingaq, Leonie Qrunnut, Marcy Siakuluk, Zacharias Kunuk, and more. LIVE on January 12, 2024.
The Arviat team welcomes elder Louis Angalik SR, Mayor: Joe Jr Savikataaq and elder Luke Suluk. Louis will be honoured with the Plaque Award for passing on Inuit Culture and Inuit Tradition from 'Inuit Heritage Trust Inc' - 'ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐱᖁᑎᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᓄᐅᑦᓯᖅᑐᖅᑎᑦ'. Luke Suluk will be live to talk about this, and we'll watch a clip of Louis being presented his award. LIVE on January 11th, 2024.
Agaaqtoq Eetak is a well-known multitalented artist - at an early age he started performing on stage by his father and his guitar. He performed at many concerts and festivals across Nunavut and Nunavik. He is also a well-known for his well made jewellery.
Host Carol Kunnuk welcomes Peter Awa to the show to talk about being aware of the ice conditions and the weather when going out hunting. Carol also presents a short video of a polar bear being butchered, as well as a musical performance. LIVE from Igloolik, December 8th, 2023.
Host Evano Jr. Aggark goes live from the radio station, to give some updates to the community about the recent and blizzards in Arviat. With Mayor Joe Jr. Savikataaq and Laura Tassiuk. LIVE on November 30th, 2023.
The Arviat team welcomes Ethan Tassiuk to the show today, and host Evano Jr. Aggark talks about some recent updates following the major blizzard in Arviat. Ethan will be talking about the medal he received from Governor General Mary Simon for his work with the Arviat Film Society, and his trip to Italy. LIVE on November 23, 2023.