UVAGUT - 22.03.2025

Duration: 53m 26s

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Duration: 59m 54s

Host Margaret Elias welcomes Byron Nicholai to the show, all the way from Alaska. Byron is a Yup'ik artist, creating both traditional drum songs and dancing, and modern hip-hop inspired music. LIVE on November 30th 2022, on the Tunnganarniq Show.

Duration: 1h 30s

Focusing on the emerging youth of today, the ‘fourth’ generation never lived on the land, have little or no traditional knowledge, speak both Inuktitut and English poorly and have few positive models or prospects in either the traditional life of their ancestors or the world of the whites. Youth can be lost, unemployed, angry, with nothing to do.

Duration: 52m 24s

NITV: Nunatinni (At Our Place). Local news and culture from Igloolik.

Segment 1- Mr.Q. ; 

Segment 2- Buddist Monks in Australia

Filmmaker Contact:

Host: Carol Kunuk

Camera: Aaron Kunuk

Producer's Name: NITV

Country: Canada

Duration: 3m 48s

This short video documents the celebration marking the opening of the Inuvik-Tuktoyaktuk Highway. Produced by the Inuvialuit Communications Society.

Duration: 20s

Duration: 1h 15s

Lucy Tulugarjuk interviews Inuk opera singer Deantha Edmunds - "My dream is to use my voice to share some of Nunatsiavut’s unique musical heritage, across Inuit Nunangat and beyond. My hope is to expand the tradition of classically oriented, Indigenously-grounded original music." (Original Broadcast - January 13, 2021).  Produced by NITV.

 

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Duration: 6m 9s

April 24, 2003

Duration: 30m

Duration: 5m 29s

ᖃᓄᐃᒪᑦ ᐊᕿᒌᑦ ᐃᔨᖏᑦ ᐊᐅᐸᓗᒪᖓᑕ, ᐳᕕᐊᖃᒪᖓᑕᓗ ᓂᕿᖃᕕᖏᓂᒃ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓂᐅᖏᑦ ᓴᐅᓂᖃᒪᖔᑕ.

Why ptarmigan have red eyes, a little pouch to store their food, and legs like drumsticks.

Duration: 22m 20s

 Rita Claire teaches how to count to five by counting items in the tent. Beatrice Deer visits the qarmmaq to sing the juggling song, and we read the book Out on the Ice and count fish.
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ᐃᑦᑐᐊᖕᒐ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᐊᖅᑐᖅ ᓈᓴᐃᓗᓂ ᐱᖁᑎᓂᑦ ᑕᓪᓕᒪᓄᑦ ᑎᑭᓪᓗᒍ ᑐᐱᕐᒥ. ᕖᐊᑐᕆᔅ ᑎᐅ ᐳᓛᕆᐊᕐᓂᐊᖅᑐᖅ ᖃᕐᒪᕐᒧ ᐃᒡᓗᑭᓵᕆᐊᖅᑐᕐᓗᓂ ᐃᖖᒋᕐᓗᓂᓗ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐅᖃᓕᒫᕐᓗᑕ ᐅᖃᓕᒫᒐᕐᒥᒃ ᓯᑯᒥ ᓈᓴᐃᓗᑕᓗ ᐃᖃᓗᖕᓂᑦ.

Duration: 1m 25s

Qaujimaviit? is a series of educational, yet entertaining, videos for people who are interested in Inuktitut and want to learn more about the subtleties of this intriguing Northern language.

Filmmaker: IsumaTV

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info@isuma.tv

Producer's Name: IsumaTV

Duration: 5m 30s

For thousands of years they guided us through this world, teaching us invaluable lessons about life and death. They strengthened our resolve and reinforced our connection to this land, to each other, and to the animals we share it with. They enriched our souls, empowered our imaginations, and defined who we are as a people. These are the stories of our elders.

Duration: 17s

Duration: 22m 1s

 MAKING PITTI
Ukaliq and Kalla catch a lot of fish. Enough fish to make all sorts of delicious things, and making pitti (dried fish) is one of their favourites! Kalla tells everyone a story about how he learned how to make pitti.

Duration: 4m 35s

This video is part of a series of other documentaries around a youth Inuit group, Artcirq, who are trying to express their reality and identity in modern days.

Filmmaker: Natar Ungalaq

Filmmaker Contact:

 

Visit our website www.artcirq.org

Producer's Name: Natar Ungalaq

Duration: 22m 20s

 Rita Claire teaches Qimmiq about parts of the body, eating right and brushing our teeth. Looee Arreak sings “Inuktitut Uqausira” and we read the book My Tooth Hurts.
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ᐃᑦᑐᐊᖕᒐ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᐊᖅᑐᖅ ᕿᒻᒥᕐᒥ ᑎᒥᐅᑉ ᑭᓱᑯᑦᑎᖕᒋᓐᓂᒃ, ᓂᕆᑦᑎᐊᕐᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᑭᒍᑎᓯᐅᕐᓂᕐᒥᒃ. ᓗᐃ ᐋᕆᐊᒃ ᐃᖖᒋᕐᓂᐊᖅᑐᖅ “ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᕋ” ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐅᖃᓕᒫᕐᓗᑕ ᐅᖃᓕᒫᒐᕐᒥᒃ ᑭᒍᓯᕆᔪᖕᒐ.

Duration: 30m

Duration: 5m 30s

For thousands of years they guided us through this world, teaching us invaluable lessons about life and death. They strengthened our resolve and reinforced our connection to this land, to each other, and to the animals we share it with. They enriched our souls, empowered our imaginations, and defined who we are as a people. These are the stories of our elders.

Duration: 22m 27s

Iglaq is a language based children’s program that uses art, animation and live action video to teach Inuvialuit language and culture.

Duration: 1m 4s

Put garbage where it belongs! An anti-littering video made by ArtCirq in collaboration with the Nunavut Department of Environment.

 

Duration: 5m 30s

For thousands of years they guided us through this world, teaching us invaluable lessons about life and death. They strengthened our resolve and reinforced our connection to this land, to each other, and to the animals we share it with. They enriched our souls, empowered our imaginations, and defined who we are as a people. These are the stories of our elders.

Duration: 2m 2s

 Zacharias Kunuk films the making of a drum on April 16, 2004.

Duration: 22m

Duration: 45s

A behind-the-scenes moment from a film shoot in Igloolik. April 16, 2004.

Duration: 22m 28s

Iglaq is a language based children’s program that aims to use art, animation and live action video to teach Inuvialuit language and culture.

Duration: 1m 55s

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Duration: 52m 4s

On this episode of Welcome To Our Qammaq Marcy Siakuluk has tea with Guillaume Saladin and Tylie Arnatsiaq. They will talk about Artcirq. Then Marcy and Yvonne Kadlutsiak will explore the intricate patterns and traditions behind mitten-making with guest Sheba Kayotak.

Duration: 8s

Duration: 2m 18s

The Artcirq Inuit Performance Collective 2009 Demo.

Duration: 1m 50s

The 2025 Ice Watch has begun!
Support ice safety and share knowledge in your community by making Ice Posts with SIKU - you could win Northern gift cards, a brand new snowmobile and more! Learn more at https://siku.org/icewatch.

Never approach dangerous conditions and get your community’s elders and ice experts involved!

Duration: 2m 56s

Noah Nochasak - Nain.

Part of a series of stories about our legends, our histories, and our relationship with the land, sea, environment, and all living things within it. Produced by ITK.

Duration: 40s

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 Title to precede elder interviews from 2010

Duration: 3m 18s

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Duration: 12s

 Title to precede elder interviews from 2010

Duration: 2m 46s

Peter Kanayuk from Pangnirtung speaks about animal health.

Maybe in those days, we had a better sense of smell and taste, and we remember that. Back then, caribou used to taste more flavourful. All the animals we catch, when they're fresh, they taste better. Today, that taste isn't the same. Maybe because of my old age, but it does seem different now.

Duration: 12s

 Title to precede elder interviews from 2010

Duration: 12m 3s

 Alukie Metuq from Pangnirtung speaks about climate change.

Duration: 1m 39s

Duration: 33m 6s

 Qulitalik teaches how to bucher tuktu

Duration: 2m 20s

Duration: 58s

 It’s almost time for Ice Watch 2025! All posts made this ice season will be reviewed by a panel of Inuit ice experts and considered for grand prizes, including a brand new snowmobile!
The challenge officially begins in March and prizes will be announced each week.
In the meantime, all qualifying SIKU Ice Posts made from October to June are eligible for Grand Prizes.

Duration: 41m 28s

 ᑐᙵᓇᕐᓂᖅ, ᓄᓇᒋᔭᕗᑦ: ᐊᕐᕕᐊᑦ - Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat

Evano Jr. Aggark interviews helicopter pilot Kelly Owlijoot.

First broadcast on June 27th, 2024.

Duration: 11m 51s

 How to butcher caribou by Curtis Konek of Arviat, NU. By Jordan Konek.

Duration: 3m 36s

Andrea Phillips - Baker Lake.

Part of a series of stories about our legends, our histories, and our relationship with the land, sea, environment, and all living things within it. Produced by ITK.

 

Duration: 49m 29s

Marcy Siakuluk hosts the show this week featuring an interview with Pakak Qammaniq by Nataq Ungalaq on the subject of Sakku and Unaaq (harpoon and spear head). Following the interview is a seal hunting segment filmed by Nataq Ungalaq and Zacharias Kunuk. We end the show with some music by Agaaqtoq.
Camera and Edit by Mark Jr Malliki
First Broadcast September 27, 2024.

Duration: 4m 30s

Jonathan Elias shows and talks about traditional fishing.  Produced by the Inuvialuit Communications Society.

Duration: 2m 57s

In this music video, Matilda Kaukai presents her personal take on the Inuk religious hymn Imaillunga (Just as I Am) which is very meaningful to her as it symbolizes the presence of God in her life.

A film by Matilda Kaukai

Duration: 49m 32s

On this episode of Quyanaq Qaikaffi Pangma Nunaptingnun, Elder David Nasogaluak spends time with host Albert Elias discussing his life growing up in and around Tuktuuyaqtuuq on the Beaufort Sea. This episode is in the Sallirmiutun dialect of Inuvialuktun.

First Broadcast Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Duration: 1m 51s

Editing: Aaron Kunuk
Camera: Zacharias Kunuk
Elders Interviewed: Peter Suwaksiork and Anthony Manernaluk 

Duration: 3m 4s

Editing: Aaron Kunuk
Camera: Zacharias Kunuk
Elders Interviewed: Peter Suwaksiork and Anthony Manernaluk

Duration: 1m 58s

Duration: 30s

Duration: 45s

Duration: 5m 30s

For thousands of years they guided us through this world, teaching us invaluable lessons about life and death. They strengthened our resolve and reinforced our connection to this land, to each other, and to the animals we share it with. They enriched our souls, empowered our imaginations, and defined who we are as a people. These are the stories of our elders.

Duration: 1m 20s

Qaujimaviit? is a series of short videos for learning or improving Inuktut language skills with Elder Peter Irniq.  Today's episode is about food.

ISUMA: Qaujimaviit? Episode 9, Food (2 mins) Igloolik Isuma Productions 2009, Host Peter Irniq. Inuktut and English.

 

Duration: 22m 20s

 Rita Claire teaches how to count to five by counting items in the tent. Beatrice Deer visits the qarmmaq to sing the juggling song, and we read the book Out on the Ice and count fish.
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ᐃᑦᑐᐊᖕᒐ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᐊᖅᑐᖅ ᓈᓴᐃᓗᓂ ᐱᖁᑎᓂᑦ ᑕᓪᓕᒪᓄᑦ ᑎᑭᓪᓗᒍ ᑐᐱᕐᒥ. ᕖᐊᑐᕆᔅ ᑎᐅ ᐳᓛᕆᐊᕐᓂᐊᖅᑐᖅ ᖃᕐᒪᕐᒧ ᐃᒡᓗᑭᓵᕆᐊᖅᑐᕐᓗᓂ ᐃᖖᒋᕐᓗᓂᓗ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐅᖃᓕᒫᕐᓗᑕ ᐅᖃᓕᒫᒐᕐᒥᒃ ᓯᑯᒥ ᓈᓴᐃᓗᑕᓗ ᐃᖃᓗᖕᓂᑦ.

Duration: 5m 30s

For thousands of years they guided us through this world, teaching us invaluable lessons about life and death. They strengthened our resolve and reinforced our connection to this land, to each other, and to the animals we share it with. They enriched our souls, empowered our imaginations, and defined who we are as a people. These are the stories of our elders.

Duration: 22m 27s

Iglaq is a language based children’s program that aims to use art, animation and live action video to teach Inuvialuit language and culture.

Duration: 2m

Duration: 44m 56s

Today's episode of Uumatimnin is about youth and culture.  Produced by the Inuvaluit Communications Society.

Duration: 13m 25s

 The story of Nunavut is a story of cultural revival, geopolitical clash, and Inuit sovereignty. Indigenous rights. Development. The land. Resilience over millennia. But, it’s been over 30 years since the Nunavut agreement, where a land use plan was made a requirement, and a key question remains unanswered…

Duration: 58s

 It’s almost time for Ice Watch 2025! All posts made this ice season will be reviewed by a panel of Inuit ice experts and considered for grand prizes, including a brand new snowmobile!
The challenge officially begins in March and prizes will be announced each week.
In the meantime, all qualifying SIKU Ice Posts made from October to June are eligible for Grand Prizes.

Duration: 35s

Duration: 34m 15s

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Duration: 28m

 Language: Inuktitut

Synopsis: Survival experts and seasoned hunters Paulusie Novalinga and Peter Boy Ittukallak teach life saving skills for when out on the land along with avid mushers and hunter-fishermen Jani-Marik Beaulne and Aisa Surusilak.

Copyright: © T.N.I. 2018

Duration: 28m

 Language: Inuktitut

Synopsis: Survival experts and seasoned hunters Paulusie Novalinga and Peter Boy Ittukallak teach life saving skills for when out on the land along with avid mushers and hunter-fishermen Jani-Marik Beaulne and Aisa Surusilak.

Copyright: © T.N.I. 2018

Duration: 57s

Duration: 49m 57s

This week on Welcome To Our Qammaq: Carol Kunnuk presents a segment shot last year, when the department of Culture and Heritage hosted a drum dance and ajaajaa event.

First broadcast on August 16th, 2024.

Duration: 5m 42s

How to be safe around polar bears
Derrick Pottle is a respected bear guard from Rigolet, Nunatsiavut, who protects and trains other Inuit in safely managing human-bear encounters, a skill increasingly needed given more bears are spending time on land. This video provides practical lessons and tips for mitigating a dangerous interaction with a polar bear.

Duration: 1m 14s

Duration: 1h 32m 23s

Circa 1840. Two isolated families meet after many years. It is summer; a happy time to celebrate their reunion. Despite the joyful mood, Ningiuq, an old woman of strength and wisdom, cannot stop worrying. Is it the illness of her best friend, Kutuguk, who is preparing to die? Or is it the strange foreign object that Maniq, her favourite grandson, found on the beach?

Duration: 56s

Duration: 3m 34s

Madeline Ivalu, co-director of Before Tomorrow, being interviewed before the New York screening.

Duration: 11m 12s

Danish writer Jorn Riel, author of For Morgendagen, the book that inspired the filmmakers of Before Tomorrow, is interviewed by Marie-Hélène Cousineau, co-director of the film.  He talks about his experience in Greenland and his love and respect for the old Inuit women he met as a young adventurer in the Arctic. This interview took place on his farm in Sweden, in 2005.

Duration: 3m 57s

Aisa Surusilak - Puvirnituq.

Part of a series of stories about our legends, our histories, and our relationship with the land, sea, environment, and all living things within it. Produced by ITK.

Duration: 3m 45s

 David Iqqarialluk.

Part of a series of stories about our legends, our histories, and our relationship with the land, sea, environment, and all living things within it. Produced by ITK.

Duration: 58s

 It’s almost time for Ice Watch 2025! All posts made this ice season will be reviewed by a panel of Inuit ice experts and considered for grand prizes, including a brand new snowmobile!
The challenge officially begins in March and prizes will be announced each week.
In the meantime, all qualifying SIKU Ice Posts made from October to June are eligible for Grand Prizes.

Duration: 8s

Duration: 28m 50s

Igloolik, Spring 1946. It is the season of never-ending days. Two dog teams searching the spring ice, men and boys hunting day and night. Seals are everywhere: at the breathing holes, sleeping under the warm sun. Amachlainuk has a lucky day.

Duration: 6s

Duration: 27m 4s

 Jake Malliki and Band's performance at a Celebration of Music for the live broadcast of Silakut Live From the Floe Edge.

Duration: 56s

Duration: 49m 15s

 Language: Inuktitut

Synopsis: Hosted by award winning singer-songwriter Beatrice Deer, Nunavik based bands and artists fly to Montreal, Quebec to record studio versions of their popular Inuktitut music. Features behind the scenes interviews with the artists.

Copyright: © T.N.I. 2012

Duration: 7m 40s

 Scenes from an ice fishing trip filmed by Zacharias Kunuk.