UVAGUT - 05.03.2024

Duration: 9m 43s

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 climate and hunting.

Duration: 24m 17s

Duration: 24m 30s

 Elders Emma & Sarah discuss their residential school experience and keeping their Inuvialuktun Language.

Duration: 55m 39s

Aaju Peter is a lawyer, businesswoman and activist. She speaks about Inuit law and Inuit traditon.

ᐋᔪ ᐲᑕ ᒪᓕᒐᓕᕆᔨᐅᔪᖅ, ᑮᓇᐅᔭᒃᓴᕐᑎᐅᓪᓗᓂ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᑎᑦᑎᓇᓱᒃᑎᐅᓪᓗᓂ. ᐅᖃᐅᓯᖃᕐᑐᖅ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᒪᓕᒐᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐱᖁᓯᖏᓐᓂᒃ.

Duration: 28m 51s

Igloolik, Fall-Winter 1946. Sitting around the stone house carving a harpoon, Qulitalik starts talking about the year gone past. Everyone joins in with stories and laughter. Tea is boiling over the seal lamps, children playing on the caribou skin beds. Grandmother tells the old stories, everybody has a new one. Home is warm and cozy.

Duration: 58s

Duration: 45m 48s

Host Evan Jr. Aggark of Arviat Film Society presents Musician David Nanorak LIVE April 7, 2021.

Duration: 1h 30s

In the 1980’s and 90’s, as aging elders and Third Generation children become modern adults, southern radio and television introduced in 1982 increase the impact of foreign language and culture, and quickly alter the community dynamics of the settlement.

Duration: 22m 21s

The Uluit are an all-female Inuit hockey team in Inukjuak, Nunavik. Join this remarkable group of mothers, daughters, sisters and friends, filmed over the course of one year, as they skate their way to the 2010 Whale Cup. The Uluit, in addition to being star athletes, fiercely inspire and deeply impact their community serving as teachers, midwives, students and social workers.

Duration: 22m 22s

The Uluit are an all-female Inuit hockey team in Inukjuak, Nunavik. Join this remarkable group of mothers, daughters, sisters and friends, filmed over the course of one year, as they skate their way to the 2010 Whale Cup. The Uluit, in addition to being star athletes, fiercely inspire and deeply impact their community serving as teachers, midwives, students and social workers.

Duration: 30m 43s

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

Show about Zacharias Kunuk in Australia.

Filmmaker Contact:

Host: Zach and John

Camera: Aaron

Producer's Name: NITV

Country: Canada

Duration: 30m 41s

ᓇᑲᑎᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᑕᕐᕆᔭᒐᒃᓴᐃᑦ ᑕᒫᙵᑦ ᓄᓇᑦᑎᓐᓂ − ᑕᐃᒪᐃᑲᐅᑎᒋᓪᓗᑎ ᐱᖅᑯᓯᐅᔪᑦ, ᓴᓇᕈᓘᔭᕐᓂᖅ, ᐱᕙᓪᓕᐊᔪᑦ, ᑕᐃᔅᓱᒪᓂᐅᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ, ᐃᓕᖅᑯᓯᑐᖃᕆᔭᕐᒥᒃ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓂᖃᕐᓂᖅ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓄᓇᒋᔭᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᖁᕕᐊᓲᑎᖃᕐᓃᑦ ᑲᑎᖅᓱᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᑕᒃᑯᓴᐅᖃᑦᑕᖅᐳᑦ ᖃᐅᑕᒫᖅ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᖕᒥᑦ ᑕᐃᑲᖓᑦ 1997−ᒥᑦ 2005−ᒧᑦ.

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 20s

 Rita Claire talks about the different ways we help family and friends. Celina Kalluk stops by to sing “Siipinnguaq,” Susan Avingaq teaches us how to play Makigiaq, and we read the book Why We Share Country Food.
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Duration: 2m 5s

Qaujimaviit? is a series of short videos for learning or improving Inuktut language skills with Elder Peter Irniq.  Today's word:  Alianait!

ISUMA: Qaujimaviit? Episode 3, Alianait (2 mins), Igloolik Isuma Productions 2009, Host Peter Irniq. Inuktut no subtitles.

 

 

Duration: 1m 1s

Duration: 2m

Duration: 22m 25s

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: 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 20s

Rita Claire explains the importance of dogs to Inuit culture. Celina Kalluk and Rita Claire demonstrate a throat song called “The River,” and Rita Claire reads the book Siku and Kamik Go to School.
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Duration: 1m 3s

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: 21m 59s

 ICE BREAKUP
Summer arrives in the arctic. Ukaliq is excited to use his snow machine one last time before the sea ice breaks apart. But Kalla informs Ukaliq that the ice has already broken up so he shouldn’t go snowmobiling. Kalla reminds Ukaliq of all the fun things there are to do during summertime.

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 20s

 Rita Claire talks about the different ways we help family and friends. Celina Kalluk stops by to sing “Siipinnguaq,” Susan Avingaq teaches us how to play Makigiaq, and we read the book Why We Share Country Food.
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Duration: 2m 5s

Qaujimaviit? is a series of short videos for learning or improving Inuktut language skills with Elder Peter Irniq.  Today's word:  Alianait!

ISUMA: Qaujimaviit? Episode 3, Alianait (2 mins), Igloolik Isuma Productions 2009, Host Peter Irniq. Inuktut no subtitles.

 

 

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 25s

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: 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 20s

Rita Claire explains the importance of dogs to Inuit culture. Celina Kalluk and Rita Claire demonstrate a throat song called “The River,” and Rita Claire reads the book Siku and Kamik Go to School.
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Duration: 1m 1s

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: 21m 59s

 ICE BREAKUP
Summer arrives in the arctic. Ukaliq is excited to use his snow machine one last time before the sea ice breaks apart. But Kalla informs Ukaliq that the ice has already broken up so he shouldn’t go snowmobiling. Kalla reminds Ukaliq of all the fun things there are to do during summertime.

Duration: 29m 31s

ᓇᑲᑎᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᑕᕐᕆᔭᒐᒃᓴᐃᑦ ᑕᒫᙵᑦ ᓄᓇᑦᑎᓐᓂ − ᑕᐃᒪᐃᑲᐅᑎᒋᓪᓗᑎ ᐱᖅᑯᓯᐅᔪᑦ, ᓴᓇᕈᓘᔭᕐᓂᖅ, ᐱᕙᓪᓕᐊᔪᑦ, ᑕᐃᔅᓱᒪᓂᐅᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ, ᐃᓕᖅᑯᓯᑐᖃᕆᔭᕐᒥᒃ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓂᖃᕐᓂᖅ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓄᓇᒋᔭᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᖁᕕᐊᓲᑎᖃᕐᓃᑦ ᑲᑎᖅᓱᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᑕᒃᑯᓴᐅᖃᑦᑕᖅᐳᑦ ᖃᐅᑕᒫᖅ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᖕᒥᑦ ᑕᐃᑲᖓᑦ 1997−ᒥᑦ 2005−ᒧᑦ.

Duration: 30m 12s

ᓇᑲᑎᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᑕᕐᕆᔭᒐᒃᓴᐃᑦ ᑕᒫᙵᑦ ᓄᓇᑦᑎᓐᓂ − ᑕᐃᒪᐃᑲᐅᑎᒋᓪᓗᑎ ᐱᖅᑯᓯᐅᔪᑦ, ᓴᓇᕈᓘᔭᕐᓂᖅ, ᐱᕙᓪᓕᐊᔪᑦ, ᑕᐃᔅᓱᒪᓂᐅᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ, ᐃᓕᖅᑯᓯᑐᖃᕆᔭᕐᒥᒃ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓂᖃᕐᓂᖅ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓄᓇᒋᔭᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᖁᕕᐊᓲᑎᖃᕐᓃᑦ ᑲᑎᖅᓱᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᑕᒃᑯᓴᐅᖃᑦᑕᖅᐳᑦ ᖃᐅᑕᒫᖅ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᖕᒥᑦ ᑕᐃᑲᖓᑦ 1997−ᒥᑦ 2005−ᒧᑦ.

Duration: 23m 8s

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: 38s

A scene from daily life in Nunavut filmed by Zacharias Kunuk.

Duration: 28m

 Language: Inuktitut

Synopsis: Akulivik elders Lucy Quitsak Anautak and Johnny Qaqutuk recount the early days before and during the founding of the village of Akulivik, which is located on the Hudson’s Bay, now has a population of roughly 500 people, having been incorporated as a village in 1976.

Copyright: © T.N.I. 2014

Duration: 1m 16s

 Piita Irniq talks about how one became a Shaman and how it was not so simple.

 

Duration: 25s

Duration: 1h 57s

Host Marcy Siakuluk welcomes back Susan Avingaq to the qammaq. Susan shows Marcy how to clean the skin of a caribou. LIVE from Igloolik on August 17th, 2022.

ᑐᖓᓱᒃᑎᑦᑎᔨ ᒪᐅᓯ ᓯᐊᑯᓗᒃ ᑐᖓᓱᒃᑎᑦᑎᔪᖅ ᐅᑎᖅᓯᒪᓕᖅᑎᓪᓗᒍ ᓱᓴᓐ ᐊᕕᖓᖅ ᖃᕐᒪᕐ-ᒧ. ᓱᓴᓐ ᖃᐅᔨᑎᑦᑎᔪᖅ ᒪᐅᓯ-ᒥ ᖃᓄᖅ ᓴᓗᒻᒪᖅᓴᐃᖃᑦᑕᕐᓂᖅ ᑐᒃᑑ ᐊᒥᖓᓂ. ᓴᕿᔮᑲᐅᑎᒋᔪᖅ ᐊᒌᓯ 17, 2022.

Duration: 44m 54s

Host Sylvia Aggark welcomes Peter 2 Aulatjut to the show. Peter is an elder living in Arviat, Nunavut, and does some storytelling on this episode. LIVE on August 11th, 2022.

ᑐᖓᓱᒃᑎᑦᑎᔨ ᓯᐅᕕᐊ ᐊᒑᖅ ᑐᖓᓱᒃᑎᑦᑎᔪᖅ ᐲᑕ 2 ᐊᐅᓚᑦᔪᑦ. ᐲᑕ ᐃᓇᐅᔪᖅ ᐊᕐᕕᐊ ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᒥᐅᑕᖅ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐅᓂᑳᖅᑐᐊᕐᓗᓂ, ᓴᕿᔮᑲᐅᑎᒋᔪᖅ ᐊᒌᓯ 11, 2022.

Duration: 5m 2s

One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk
4K digital video installation, 112 minutes, Inuktitut-English 2019

Duration: 2m 15s

Noah talks about hunting caribou.

A project of Kingulliit Productions and NITV.
Thank you to Inuit Broadcasting Corporation.

Duration: 46s

Duration: 45m 4s

 In this episode, we meet a few women who have come a long way despite the struggles that can come with being a young mother.

Duration: 9m 16s

Home video foortage by Zacharias Kunuk showing scenes of fishing and hanging out in Igloolik.

Duration: 2m 18s

Duration: 15s

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: 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: 18m 2s

Guillaume teaches children some circus tricks... 

Duration: 1h 44s

A special broadcast featuring many of the cast members of Tautuktavut and Artcirq performers in Igloolik. Hosted by Lucy Tulugarjuk. LIVE on August 18th, 2022.

ᐱᒻᒪᕆᐊᓗᒃ ᐊᔾᔨᓕᐅᖅᑕᐅᔪᖅ ᐅᓄᖅᑐᑦ ᐃᓚᐅᔫ ᑕᐅᑐᒃᑕᕗᒃᑯᓐᓂ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐊᖅᓯᖅ-ᒥ ᖁᙱᐊᖅᑕᐅᓲ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᖕ-ᒥ, ᑐᖓᓱᒃᑎᑦᑎᔨ ᓘᓯ ᑐᓗᒑᕐᔪᒃ. ᓴᕿᔮᑲᐅᑎᒋᔪᖅ ᐊᒌᓯ 18, 2022.

Duration: 52m 29s

Evano Jr. Aggark hosts Hattie Alagalak LIVE March 5th, 2021.

Duration: 45s

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

Duration: 29m 31s

ᓇᑲᑎᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᑕᕐᕆᔭᒐᒃᓴᐃᑦ ᑕᒫᙵᑦ ᓄᓇᑦᑎᓐᓂ − ᑕᐃᒪᐃᑲᐅᑎᒋᓪᓗᑎ ᐱᖅᑯᓯᐅᔪᑦ, ᓴᓇᕈᓘᔭᕐᓂᖅ, ᐱᕙᓪᓕᐊᔪᑦ, ᑕᐃᔅᓱᒪᓂᐅᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ, ᐃᓕᖅᑯᓯᑐᖃᕆᔭᕐᒥᒃ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓂᖃᕐᓂᖅ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓄᓇᒋᔭᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᖁᕕᐊᓲᑎᖃᕐᓃᑦ ᑲᑎᖅᓱᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᑕᒃᑯᓴᐅᖃᑦᑕᖅᐳᑦ ᖃᐅᑕᒫᖅ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᖕᒥᑦ ᑕᐃᑲᖓᑦ 1997−ᒥᑦ 2005−ᒧᑦ.

Duration: 30m 12s

ᓇᑲᑎᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᑕᕐᕆᔭᒐᒃᓴᐃᑦ ᑕᒫᙵᑦ ᓄᓇᑦᑎᓐᓂ − ᑕᐃᒪᐃᑲᐅᑎᒋᓪᓗᑎ ᐱᖅᑯᓯᐅᔪᑦ, ᓴᓇᕈᓘᔭᕐᓂᖅ, ᐱᕙᓪᓕᐊᔪᑦ, ᑕᐃᔅᓱᒪᓂᐅᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ, ᐃᓕᖅᑯᓯᑐᖃᕆᔭᕐᒥᒃ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓂᖃᕐᓂᖅ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓄᓇᒋᔭᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᖁᕕᐊᓲᑎᖃᕐᓃᑦ ᑲᑎᖅᓱᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᑕᒃᑯᓴᐅᖃᑦᑕᖅᐳᑦ ᖃᐅᑕᒫᖅ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᖕᒥᑦ ᑕᐃᑲᖓᑦ 1997−ᒥᑦ 2005−ᒧᑦ.

Duration: 23m 8s

Duration: 1m

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: 28m

 Language: Inuktitut

Synopsis: Akulivik elders Lucy Quitsak Anautak and Johnny Qaqutuk recount the early days before and during the founding of the village of Akulivik, which is located on the Hudson’s Bay, now has a population of roughly 500 people, having been incorporated as a village in 1976.

Copyright: © T.N.I. 2014

Duration: 58m 23s

First Isuma recreated fiction. A late-winter Inuit camp in the 1930's. Four families build a qaggiq, a large communal igloo, to celebrate the coming of spring with games, singing and drum dancing. A young man seeks a wife. The girl's father says no, but her mother says yes...

Duration: 1h 2m 26s

ᓴᖃᓕᐊᓯ ᑯᓄᒃ ᑐᖓᓴᐃᔪᖅ ᑕᐅᑐᖁᔨᓪᓗᓂ ᓱᓴᓐ ᐊᕕᖓ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᑎᑦᑎᓪᓗᓂ ᐊᔭᕌᕐᓂᕐᒥᒃ. ᐱᖃᑖᓂ ᑕᑯᒃᓴᐅᔪᓂ ᓴᕿᔮᕐᑎᑕᐅᓂᖓᓂᑦ, ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒃ, ᒥᑦᑎᒪᑕᓕᒃ, ᐃᒃᐱᐊᕐᔪᒃ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᑲᖏᕐᑐᒑᐱᒃ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᖃᕐᑐᑦ ᓄᓇᒥᒃ ᖃᓂᒋᔭᖓᓂ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᖃᓄᖅ ᓴᕕᒃᓴᖅ ᐅᓯᑲᕐᑕᕐᑕᐅᓂᐊᕐᓂᖓᓂᒃ ᐹᕕᓐᓛᓐᑦ ᓄᓘᔮᓂ ᐅᔭᕋᒃᑕᕐᑐ ᐃᒃᐱᖕᓇᐅᑎᖃᕐᓂᐊᕐᓂᖓᓂᒃ.

Duration: 59m 20s

Tupiliurniq Qisingnik Tupirnik Tupisamut Qallunaaqtamut

Making Seal Skin Tents With Canvas

Duration: 28m 51s

Igloolik, Fall-Winter 1946. Sitting around the stone house carving a harpoon, Qulitalik starts talking about the year gone past. Everyone joins in with stories and laughter. Tea is boiling over the seal lamps, children playing on the caribou skin beds. Grandmother tells the old stories, everybody has a new one. Home is warm and cozy.

Duration: 18m 52s

Noah Piugattuk was born in 1900 and spent most of his life living a traditional Inuit life on the land.

A project of Kingulliit Productions and NITV with thanks to IBC.

Duration: 2m