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.
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
On this episode of Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat
Evano Jr. Aggark sits down for a conversation with Daniel Kablutsiak, Director of Public Works for the Hamlet of Arviat. Daniel shares important updates on the community’s plans for the summer and fall seasons, including upcoming projects and ongoing efforts to improve local infrastructure and services.
On this episode of Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat - Peter Aulatjut, also known as Peter Two is a retired educator from Arviat, Nunavut. He is a descendent of the Ahiarmiut Ennadai Lake people located west of Arviat.
Peter attended a drum dance festival in Gjoa Haven in spring of 2025. He will speak about his participation as a drummer.
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Agnes White shares her stories of growing up in and around Banks Island in the Western Arctic with Host Dodie Malegana. This episode is in the Sallirmiutun Dialect.