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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 20, 2004 (Show #6, Part 2): Nunavut Series 'Qualaqiqsii' "Nunavut our Land"

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

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

    "Qualaqiqsii" from the Nunavut Series (Nunavut Our Land)

  • 01:05 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut

    Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat - Mike and Lisa Gibbons

    On this week's Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut, we have Mike and Lisa Gibbons of Arviat talking about Inuit culture, history and climate change. As society relies more on technology versus the way Mike and Lisa grew up, what has changed and how does this affect the future of Inuit traditional knowledge and culture?

  • 02:00 Uumatimnin

    Uumatimnin (Episode 8): Youth and Culture

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

  • 03:00 Nunatinni Classics

    Nunatinni (At Our Place) May 5, 2004 (Show #69, Part 1): Students Reading; Polaris Snowmobiles; Rachel U. Caribou Skins; Mrs. Irngaut, Pregnancy

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

    Episode discusses students reading, Polaris snowmobiles, Rachel U. and caribou skins, and Mrs. Irngaut's pregnancy.

    Filmmaker Contact:

    Host: Carol Kunuk

    Camera: Aaron Kunuk

    Producer's Name: NITV

  • Nunatinni (At Our Place) January 20, 2004 (Show #6, Part 2): Nunavut Series 'Qualaqiqsii' "Nunavut our Land"

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

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

    "Qualaqiqsii" from the Nunavut Series (Nunavut Our Land)

  • 05:00 Documentaries

    More seal skin patterns with Madeline

    Lucy Tulgarjuk and Jenna Amarualik talk with Madeline Ivalu, who teaches them about seal skin patterns, telling them the name of each pattern. 

  • 05:51 Uumatimnin

  • 06:03 Inuktut Children's Programming

  • Innarijatini Unikatuat Ep. 21 “ᐃᓯᒐᓕᒑᕐᓱᒃ, ᓄᓖᕐᑐᕕᓂᖅ” - Isigaligarssik, The Man Without a Wifee

    Innarijatini Unikatuat Ep. 21 “ᐃᓯᒐᓕᒑᕐᓱᒃ, ᓄᓖᕐᑐᕕᓂᖅ” - Isigaligarssik, The Man Without a Wife, Produced by JerryCo Animation and Kingulliit Productions. 2016. Inuktut.

    ᖃᓄᐃᒪᑦ ᐊᑕᐅᓯᐅᑉ ᐃᓅᑉ ᓴᖏᓂᖓᓂᒃ ᐅᓇᒥᔭᕆᐊᖃᖏᓚᑎᑦ.

  • 06:38 Anaana's Tent

    Anaana's Tent S01E11 Helping Out | ᐊᓈᓇᐅᑉ ᑐᐱᖕᒐ S01E11 ᐃᑲᔪᕐᓂᖅ

     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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  • 07:03 Inuktut Children's Programming

    Qaujimaviit? - Kinauvit?

    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.

    Produced by IsumaTV.  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.

  • 07:10 Perspectives

    Frozen Unicycle

    Adam Aomari shows his tricks on his unicycle. His abilities to ride upright in the frozen tundra show his skills.

    A film by Adam Aomari

  • 07:13 Ukaliq & Kalla

  • 07:35 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.

     

  • 07:37 Anaana's Tent

    Anaana's Tent S01E12 Rainy Day | ᐊᓈᓇᐅᑉ ᑐᐱᖕᒐ S01E12 ᓯᓚᓗᑦᑐᖅ

     Rita Claire prepares for a rainy day outside with Qimmiq. Celina Kalluk visits to play the guitar and sing, and we are introduced to the traditional story The Legend of Lightning and Thunder.
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    ᐃᑦᑐᐊᖕᒐ ᕿᒻᒥᕐᓗ ᐱᕙᒌᔭᖅᑑᒃ ᓯᓚᓗᓐᓂᐊᕐᓂᖕᒐᓄᑦ. ᓯᓖᓇ ᑲᓪᓗᒃ ᐳᓛᕆᐊᖅᑐᖅ ᑯᑭᑦᑕᐹᒡᒋᖅᑐᓂ ᐃᖖᒋᕐᓂᐊᕋᒥ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᖃᐅᔨᑎᑕᐅᓂᐊᖅᑐᒍᑦ ᐅᓂᒃᑳᖅᑐᐊᒥ ᐅᓂᒃᑳᖅᑐᐊᖅ ᐅᒃᑳᓕᔭᖅ ᑲᓪᓗᒡᓗ.

  • 08:03 Inuktut Children's Programming

  • Innarijatini Unikatuat Ep. 23 “ᐃᓄᑑᔪᖅ ᐊᕐᓇᖅ” - The Lonely Woman and the Polar Bears

    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 11: Christmas

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

  • 09:05 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.

  • 09:35 Iglaq

    Iglaq Ep 12: Boating

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

  • 10:00 Netsilik Series

  • 11:03 Oral Teachings

  • 11:19 Documentaries

    More seal skin patterns with Madeline

    Lucy Tulgarjuk and Jenna Amarualik talk with Madeline Ivalu, who teaches them about seal skin patterns, telling them the name of each pattern. 

  • 12:03 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut

    Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat - Paul Kattau, Jackie Otuk, Meagan Otuk

    Charmaine Komak hosts a live show featuring interviews and performances with Paul Kattau, Jackie Otuk, and Meagan Otuk.
    These musicians hail from Arviat, Nunavut.

    LIVE on October 22nd, 2024.

  • 13:03 Documentaries

  • 14:04 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut

    Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat - Nukik Corporation on Kivalliq Hydro

    Nukik Corporation is leading a proposed project of a 1,200km hydro-fibre link, from Manitoba’s grid into the Kivalliq region of Nunavut, directly benefiting the communities of Arviat, Baker Lake, Chesterfield Inlet, Rankin Inlet and Whale Cove.

  • 15:01 Inuktut Children's Programming

    Qaujimaviit? Ep 2, Tukisiviit?

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

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

     

  • Ep. 19 “ᓯᑦᓇ, ᑕᕆᐅᑉ ᐃᓄᐊ” - Sedna, The Ruler of the Sea

    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.

  • 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.  

     

  • 15:10 Anaana's Tent

    Anaana's Tent S01E13 Going Home | ᐊᓈᓇᐅᑉ ᑐᐱᖕᒐ S01E13 ᐊᖕᒋᕐᕋᓕᖅᑐᖅ

     It’s Rita Claire’s last day in the tent, and she feels sad. So she sings to Qimmiq to cheer herself up, and we read the book Way Back Then, featuring different Inuit folktales and myths.
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    ᐅᓪᓗᒥ ᐃᑦᑐᐊᖕᒐ ᑭᖕᒍᓪᓕᖅᐹᖅᓱᓕᕐᒪ ᑐᐱᕐᒥᒃ, ᓄᒫᓱᒃᑐᖅ. ᐃᖖᒋᕐᓂᐊᖅᑐᖅ ᕿᒻᒥᕐᒧᑦ ᐃᒻᒥᓂᒃ ᓴᐃᒻᒪᖅᓴᕋᓱᒃᑐᓂ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐅᖃᓕᒫᕐᓂᐊᖅᑐᖅ ᐅᖃᓕᒫᒐᕐᒥᒃ ᑕᐃᒃᓱᒪᓂᐊᓗᒃ ᐊᔾᔨᒌᖕᒋᑦᑐᓂᒃ ᐅᓂᒃᑳᖅᑐᐊᓕᒃ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐅᒃᐱᕆᔭᐅᔪᓂᑦ.

  • 15:33 Inuktut Children's Programming

    Aamai

    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

    Filmmaker Contact:

     

    info@isuma.tv

    Producer's Name: IsumaTV

  • Innarijatini Unikatuat Ep. 21 “ᐃᓯᒐᓕᒑᕐᓱᒃ, ᓄᓖᕐᑐᕕᓂᖅ” - Isigaligarssik, The Man Without a Wifee

    Innarijatini Unikatuat Ep. 21 “ᐃᓯᒐᓕᒑᕐᓱᒃ, ᓄᓖᕐᑐᕕᓂᖅ” - Isigaligarssik, The Man Without a Wife, Produced by JerryCo Animation and Kingulliit Productions. 2016. Inuktut.

    ᖃᓄᐃᒪᑦ ᐊᑕᐅᓯᐅᑉ ᐃᓅᑉ ᓴᖏᓂᖓᓂᒃ ᐅᓇᒥᔭᕆᐊᖃᖏᓚᑎᑦ.

  • 15:39 Iglaq

    IGLAQ Ep 7: Northern Games

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

  • 16:02 Elders' Hour

    Noah Piugattuk (Interview 5)

    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.

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

  • Arnait Video Presents: Qulliq (Oil Lamp)

    Women of the Arnait Video Collective reenact a traditional women's activity: the use of the qulliq. The qulliq is the seal oil lamp and stove of the old days, the only source of light and warmth. The women tell the story in words and songs as they install the qulliq in their igloo.

     

  • 17:03 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut

    Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat - Dominic Pingushat

    On this episode of Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat - Tea Time With Elders host Connie Uyaupiq Kalluak sits down for an interview with Dominic Pingushat.

    First Broadcast Tuesday February 18th, 2025

  • 18:03 Documentaries

    Midwifery in Nunavik

     Language: Inuktitut

    Synopsis: Beatrice Deer interviews midwife Marilyn Mesher from Kuujjuaq, then travels to Salluit to interview midwives Saira Kakayuk, Louissa Pauyungie, Sarah Alaku and Elisapi Padlayat.

    Copyright: © T.N.I. 2019

  • Infant Development: Age 0 to 2

     Language: Inuktitut

    Synopsis: Nunavik pediatrician Dr. Johanne Morel is interviewed on her profession as she specializes in infants and gives advice on raising healthy infants.

    Genre: educational/parenting
    Copyright: © T.N.I. 2019

  • 19:04 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut

    Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut - Sanikiluaq Eider Down Atigiik Making

    Host Lisi Kavik-Mickiyuk shows us the process of creating coats from eider duck down. The first in a series of shows from Sanikiluaq, produced by The Arctic Eider Society with program support from QIA. Broadcast live on Uvagut TV on October 11th, 2022.

  • 20:03 Movie Night

    Nunaqpa (Going Inland)

    Nunaqpa is the second Isuma recreated fiction, filmed with actors in 1990 recreating a Summer caribou hunt in the 1930's. For Igloolik Inuit, it is the time of Nunaqpa, 'going inland,' the long walk in search of summer-fat caribou to catch enough meat for the hard winter ahead. Two families leave for the hunt, while the old couple and grandmother wait by the shore for their return.

  • Qaggiq (Gathering Place)

    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...

  • 22:03 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut

    Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat - Nukik Corporation on Kivalliq Hydro

    Nukik Corporation is leading a proposed project of a 1,200km hydro-fibre link, from Manitoba’s grid into the Kivalliq region of Nunavut, directly benefiting the communities of Arviat, Baker Lake, Chesterfield Inlet, Rankin Inlet and Whale Cove.

  • 23:03 Documentaries

  • 23:57 Elders' Hour