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 Welcome To Our Qammaq: Marcy Siakuluk hosts the show this week featuring an interview with Elanor Attagutaluk & Diane Kunnuk, students from Attagutalluk High School who won a song writing contest. Followed by a clip from 2020 of Zacharias Kunnuk making pissi (dried fish).
Host Connie Uyaupiq Kalluak welcomes elder Margaret Pobbaq Hannak to the show. Margaret will talk about her memories of Inuit life in igloos, and some of the changes she's seen in her life.
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.
On this episode of Welcome To Our Qammaq, Carol Kunnuk presents a segment of net fishing in Avammuktulik. Followed by a throwback to last year’s beluga hunting, as beluga will soon be passing by Igloolik again.
ᑐᙵᓇᕐᓂᖅ, ᓄᓇᒋᔭᕗᑦ: ᐊᕐᕕᐊᑦ - Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat - Anthony Uluadluak
Two years ago, Anthony Uluadluak appeared on Uvagut TV as a nineteen year old. He spoke about his dream to become a pilot, how he was about to start training to get his pilot’s license at Harv’s Air in Manitoba, and in Rankin Inlet. This year, Anthony has graduated with his pilot’s license.
