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Scroll through our TV guide to see what’s on Uvagut TV today! Subscribers to Shaw Direct satellite across Canada and Arctic Co-op Cable (Nunavut and NWT) can watch Uvagut TV on their basic cable packages - channel 240 or 267. FCNQ (Nunavik) viewers can watch on channel 308. Viewers around the world can stream the service online 24/7 at www.uvagut.tv

  • 00:03 Nunatinni Classics

    Nunatinni (At Our Place) January 23, 2004 (Show #9, Part 1): Louis Taparjuk running for MLA (2002)

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

    Episode about Louis Taparjuk who ran for the MLA.

    Filmmaker Contact:

    Host: Carol Kunuk

    Camera: Natar Ungalaq

    Producer's Name: NITV

    Country: Canada

  • 01:05 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut LIVE

    Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut - Carissa Metcalfe-Coe and Aliqa Illauq

    Host Jessie Kangok talks with Aliqa Illauq, an instructor and facilitator at Nunavut Sivuniksavut, and Carissa Metcalfe-Coe, a student at Carleton University LIVE on Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut February 1st, 2022. 

    ᑐᖓᓱᒃᑎᑎᔨ ᔨᓯ ᖃᖑᖅ ᐅᖃᓪᓚᖃᑎᖃᖅᑐᖅ ᐊᓕᖁ ᐃᓪᓚᐅᖅ ᐃᓕᓴᐃᔨ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᑎᔪᖅ ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᓯᕗᓂᒃᓴᕗᑦ-ᒥ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᑲᕆᓴ ᒥᑦᑲᕝ-˙ᑯ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎ Carleton University-ᒥ ᓴᕿ˙ᔭᑲᐅᑎᒋᔪᖅ ᑐᖓᓇᕐᓂ ᓄᓇᒋᔭᕗᑦ ˙ᕕᕗᐊᕆ 1, 2022.

  • 02:05 Uumatimnin

    Uumatimnin Episode 10 - Whaling on the Coast

    Today's episode of Uumatimnin - Whaling on the Coast (Water Island) Beluga Harvesting Camps.  Produced by the Inuvialuit Communications Society.

     

  • 03:00 Nunatinni Classics

    Nunatinni (At Our Place) April 15, 2004 (Show #60, Part 1): Arts Alive, Zach in Ottawa; Louis Tapardjuk, David Aggraguk, Rosie Okpik; Natar Home Video, Fishing Boat

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

    Episode includes segments about Arts Alive, Zacharias Kunuk in Ottawa, Louis Tapardjuk, David Aggraguk, Rosie Okpik, and Natar's home video and fishing boat.

    Filmmaker Contact:

    Host: Carol Kunuk

    Camera: Natar Ungalaq

  • 04:01 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut

    Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut - Ludavic Onerk, David Karlak, Daniel Alareak

    Host Evano Jr. Aggark welcomes Ludavic Onerk, David Karlak, and Daniel Alareak to the program to talk about their experience with the Arviat Search And Rescue team. Recorded September 15th, 2022.

    ᑐᖓᓱᒃᑎᑦᑎᔨ ᐃᕙᓅ ᓄᑲᖅᖠ ᐊᒑᖅ ᑐᖓᓱᒃᑎᑦᑎᔪᖅ ᓘᑕᕕᒃ ᐅᓂᖅ, ᑕᐃᕕᑎ ᖃᕐᓚᒃ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᑖᓂᐊᓕ ᐊᓚᕆᐊᖅ-ᒥ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᖃᕐᓗᑏ ᐊᑐᖅᓯᒪᔭᖏᓐᓂ ᐊᕐᕕᐊᑦ ᐱᖏᖕᓇᖅᑐᓕᕆᔨᑯᓐᓂᑦ. ᐊᔾᔨᓕᐅᕆᔭᐅᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᓯᑎᐱᕆ 15, 2022.

  • 04:55 Elders' Hour

    Inuit: The True Animal Rights Activists

    This video blog is for all you animal rights activists out there. Eat your heart out on this video from Iqaluit elder Rita Nashuk. Actually, maybe you should just consider eating a piece of heart, maybe seal?

  • 05:00 Nunatinni Classics

    Nunatinni (At Our Place) January 23, 2004 (Show #9, Part 1): Louis Taparjuk running for MLA (2002)

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

    Episode about Louis Taparjuk who ran for the MLA.

    Filmmaker Contact:

    Host: Carol Kunuk

    Camera: Natar Ungalaq

    Producer's Name: NITV

    Country: Canada

  • 06:03 Inuktut Children's Programming

  • Innarijatini Unikatuat Ep. 14 “ᐊᕐᓈᓗᒃ, ᐊᒋᔫᐊᓗᒃ (ᐃᓄᐸᓱᒃᔪᒃ)” - Arnaaluk, The Giant Woman

    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.

  • 06:38 Anaana's Tent

    Anaana's Tent S01E08 Counting | ᐊᓈᓇᐅᑉ ᑐᐱᖕᒐ S01E08 ᓈᓴᐃᓂᖅ

     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.

  • 07:03 Inuktut Children's Programming

    Qaujimaviit? Ep 1, Tiituriit?

    Qaujimaviit? is a series of short videos for learning or improving Inuktut language skills with Elder Peter Irniq.

    ISUMA: Qaujimaviit? Episode 1, Tiituriit? (2 mins), Igloolik Isuma Productions 2009, Host Peter Irniq. Inuktut no subtitles.

     

  • Innarijatini Unikatuat Ep. 15 “ᒪHᐊHᐊ ᖁᐃᓐᓇᒃᓵᕆᔨ” - Mahaha, The Tickle Monster

    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.

  • 07:35 Anaana's Tent

    Anaana's Tent S01E04 Parts of the Body | ᐊᓈᓇᐅᑉ ᑐᐱᖕᒐ S01E04 ᑎᒥᐅᑉ ᒥᒃᓵᓄᑦ

     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.

  • 08:03 Inuktut Children's Programming

  • Innarijatini Unikatuat Ep. 16 “ᓗᒫ, ᐃᖕᓂᓴᒥᓂᒃ ᓴᓗᕿᑦᑎᔪᕕᓂᖅ” - Lumaaq, The Woman who Tricked her Stepson

    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.

  • 08:38 Iglaq

    Iglaq EP 10: Animals

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

  • 09:04 Inuktut Children's Programming

  • Qaujimaviit? - Sila

    Qaujimaviit? is a series of educational, yet entertaining, videos hosted by Peter Irniq for people who are interested in Inuktitut and want to learn more about the subtleties of this intriguing Northern language. Today's word is Sila

    Igloolik Isuma Productions. 2009.  

     

  • Innarijatini Unikatuat Ep. 17 “ᕿᒻᒥᑯᑦᓱᐊᓗᒃ,ᐊᖏᔪᐊᓗᒃ ᕿᒻᒥᖅ” - Qimmikussualuk, The Giant Dog

    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.

  • 09:30 Hunting With My Ancestors

    Good luck wishes by Kalabante circus troupe from West Africa to Igloolik Whale Hunters

    Camera: David Poisey
    Sound: Richard Lavoie
    Editing: Maia Iotzova

  • 09:35 Iglaq

    Iglaq EP 2: Weather

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

  • 09:58 Inuktut Children's Programming

    Qaujimaviit? Ep 8, Greetings

    Qaujimaviit? is a series of short videos for learning or improving Inuktut language skills with Elder Peter Irniq. Today's focus is on greetings.

    ISUMA: Qaujimaviit? Episode 8, Greetings (2 mins) Igloolik Isuma Productions 2009, Host Peter Irniq. Inuktut and English.

     

  • 10:00 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut LIVE

    Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut - Inuit Games

    Margaret Noksaka talks Inuit Games with Guluk Cockney Sr., and professional athletes Underwood Day and Matthew Anikina LIVE on the Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut Show on August 19th, 2021.

    ᒪᒍᕆᑦ ᓄᒃᓴᑲ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᖃᖅᑐᒃ ᐃᓄᐃ ᐱᖕᖑᐊᖃᑦᑕᖅᑕᖏᓐᓂ ᒍᓗᒃ ᑲᒃᓂ ᐊᖏᓂᖅᓴᖅᓗ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐃᖃᐃᓕᓴᖅᑎᒻᒪ˙ᕆᒃ ᐊ˙ᑕᓂ ᕿᔪᐊᕐᔪᒃ ᐅᓪᓗᖓ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ˙ᒪᑎᐅ ᐊᓂᑭᓇ ᓴᕿ˙ᔭᑲᐅᑎᒋᔪᖅ ᑐᖕᖓᓇᕐᓂᖅ ᓄᓇᒋᔭᕗᑦ ᑕᕐᕆᔭᒐᒃᓴᖅ ᐊ˙ᒋᓯ 19, 2021.

  • 11:03 Elders' Hour

    Elders and Climate Change 2010 Title

     Title to precede elder interviews from 2010

  • 12:05 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut

    Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat - Cooking with Betty, Kudlu and Leona Curley

    On this episode of Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat, Nuatie Aggark will host a special cooking show with guests Betty, Kudlu and Leona Curley.

    First Broadcast Thursday February 20, 2025

  • Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat - Hattie Alagalak Gives Advice

    Tonight on Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat

    Host Charmaine Komak interviews Hattie Alagalak.
    Hattie is currently an Instructor for Nunavut Arctic College’s Fur Design and Production Program. She has been teaching traditional sewing for many years.

    First Broadcast Tuesday November 26, 2024

  • 14:03 Uumatimnin

    Unipkaaqtuq Sleeping Words

    On April 12th 2012, a group of Elders and traditional skills experts from Ulukhaktok and Cambridge Bay travelled to London, England, with representatives from the NWT Literacy Council, the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre and the University of Lethbridge.

  • 14:56 Elders' Hour

  • 15:00 Inuktut Children's Programming

    Qaujimaviit? - Tunngasugit

    Qaujimaviit? is a series of educational, yet entertaining, videos hosted by Peter Irniq for people who are interested in Inuktitut and want to learn more about the subtleties of this intriguing Northern language.  Today's word is Tunngasugit.

    IsumaTV. Nunavut. 2009

     

     

     

  • Innarijatini Unikatuat Ep. 22 “ᑐᖑᔪᓗᒃ ᓴᐅᓂᕐᑑᕐᓗ” - Tungujuluk and Saunikoq, The Walrus and the Bear

    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.

  • 15:08 Anaana's Tent

    Anaana's Tent S01E08 Counting | ᐊᓈᓇᐅᑉ ᑐᐱᖕᒐ S01E08 ᓈᓴᐃᓂᖅ

     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.

  • 15:30 Inuktut Children's Programming

  • Innarijatini Unikatuat: Ep. 24 “ᐅᒃᐱᔪᐊᑦ ᐅᑲᓖᑦᓗ” - The Owls and the Rabbits

    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.

  • 15:37 Iglaq

    Iglaq EP 3: Clothing

    Iglaq uses art, animation and live action video to teach Inuvialuit language and culture to children.

  • 16:00 Elders' Hour

    Inuit Midwives, Interview with Rachel Uyarasuk

    Inuit Midwives, Interview with Rachel Uyarasuk, Arnait Video Productions 1991. Inuktut no subtitles.

  • 16:47 Perspectives

    Photo Slideshow From 1960s By Gene Chovin

     Photo Slideshow of photos by Gene Chovin, Arviat 1960s. Traditional music from Arviat Qaggiqtiit.

  • 17:03 Special Event

    Silakut Concert - Kelly Fraser

    Kelly Fraser performs during the Silakut live concert in Igloolik. First broadcast live on August 15, 2019.

  • 17:31 Documentaries

    Inuliurniq- Piusituqaq

     Language: Inuktitut

    Synopsis: When a baby is born, a woman who is close to the family is chosen to become his “maker”. In this episode, we learn about the tradition of Inuliurniq, an Inuit custom from elders Qialla Qumaaluk and Anna Ohaituk.

    Copyright: © T.N.I. 2020

  • 18:03 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut

    Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat - Bear Skinning with Maryanne Aliktiluk

    On this episode of Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat

    Host Connie Uyaupiq Kalluak interviews Maryanne Aliktiluk about polar bear hunt and skinning.

    First broadcast on Thursday November 7, 2024

  • Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut - Haapanaaq Memorial Showdown Day 2

    Host Evano Jr. Aggark welcomes us to the second day of the 2nd Annual Haapanaaq Memorial Square Dance Shown in Arviat. LIVE on November 11th, 2022.

    ᑐᖓᓱᒃᑎᑦᑎᔨ ᐃᕙᓅ ᓄᑲᖅᖠ ᐊᒡᒑᖅ  ᑐᖓᓱᒃᑎᑦᑎᔪᖅ ᐊᐃᑉᐸᖓ ᐅᓪᓗᖅ  "2nd Annual"  ᕼᐋᐸᓐᓈᖅ ᐃᖃᐅᒪᓂᖅ ᕼᐅᑭᖅᑐᐃ ᐊᕐᕕᐊᓂ. ᓴᕿᔮᑲᐅᑎᒋᔪᖅ ᓄᕕᐱᕆ 11, 2022.

  • 20:03 Movie Night

    People of A Feather

    Featuring stunning footage from seven winters in the Arctic, People of a Feather takes you through time into the world of the Inuit on the Belcher Islands in Canada's Hudson Bay. Connecting past, present and future is a unique relationship with the eider duck. Eider down, the warmest feather in the world, allows both Inuit and bird to survive harsh Arctic winters.

  • 21:36 Perspectives

    Kikkukia Documentary

    A short documentary about the band Kikkukia from Igloolik, Nunavut. Story about how they started playing together and the events they shared together as a group.

  • 22:03 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut LIVE

    Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut - Zacharias Kunuk and Ella Nathanael Alkiewicz

     Host Jessie Kangok interviews Zacharias Kunuk to talk about Angakusajaujuq: The Shaman's Apprentice and Ella Nathanael Alkiewicz to talk about her art LIVE on January 25th, 2022.

    ᑐᖓᓱᒃᑎᑎᔨ ᔨᓯ ᖃᖑᖅ ᐊᐱᖅᓱᖅᑕᐅᔪᖅ ᓴᖃᓕᐊᓯ ᑯᓄᒃ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᖃᖅ˙ᑐᒃ ᐊᖓᒃ˙ᑯᓴᔭᐅᔪᖅ: The Shaman's Apprentice ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐃᓚ ᓇ˙ᑕᓂᐅ ᐊᓪᑭᐅᐃᒃᔅ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᖃᖅ˙ᑐᒃ ᓴᓇᐅᒐᓕᕆᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᓴᓇᖃᑦᑕᓚᐅᖅᑕᖏᓐᓂ, ᓴᕿ˙ᔭᑲᐅᑎᒋᔪᖅ ˙ᔭᓄᐊᕆ 25, 2022.

  • 23:06 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut

    Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Inuvik - Shirley Kisoun

    Quyanaq Qaikaffi Pangma Nunaptingnun - Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Inuvik

    Host Margaret Elias welcomes Shirley Kisoun to the show. LIVE on August 30th, 2023.