Today
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
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00:03 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut
Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat - Margaret Hannak
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.
First Broadcast: October 3, 2024
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00:59 Interstitials
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01:03 Special Event
A Conversation With Davidee and Eva Niviaxie
Elder Davidee Niviaxie and his daughter Eva of Umiujaq. Davidee will be talking about some of the earlier times in his life as well as language and its importance.
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02:03 Documentaries
Interview With Methusalah Kunuk and Caribou Hunters at Nuvuit Peninsula
Originally broadcast LIVE on August 15th, 2022.
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03:32 Special Event
Dance Competition November 20 2021
Day Two of the dance competition in Arviat recorded LIVE on November 20th, 2021 with your host Sylvia Aggark.
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05:35 Perspectives
Lucy Tulugarjuk and Jenna Amarualik share some of their favourite books for children and older readers by Inuit authors and illustrators.
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05:56 Interstitials
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06:03 Inuktut Children's Programming
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Innarijatini Unikatuat Ep. 20 “ᐃᓕᒪᒐᓱᒃᔪᒃᔪᐊᖅ, ᓂᕆᑲᑦᑕᕐᑐᕕᓂᖅ ᓄᓕᐊᕐᒥᓂᒃ” - Imarasugssuaq, The Man who Ate his Wives, Produced by JerryCo Animation and Kingulliit Productions. 2016. Inuktut.
ᖃᓄᐃᒪᑦ ᐃᓅᖃᑎᑦᑎᓐᓂᒃ ᖃᓄᖓᓴᖃᑦᑕᕆᐊᖃᖏᓚᒍᑦ
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06:38 Anaana's Tent
Anaana's Tent S01E05 Inuit Clothing | ᐊᓈᓇᐅᑉ ᑐᐱᖕᒐ S01E05 ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐊᓐᓄᕌᖕᒋᑦ
Rita Claire teaches us about the importance of Inuit clothing and how it protects against the cold. Rita Claire and Celina Kalluk perform a throat song together, and we read the book Viivi’s New Kamiks.
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ᐃᑦᑐᐊᖕᒐ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᐊᖅᑐᖅ ᐱᒻᒪᕆᐅᓂᖕᒋᓐᓂᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐊᓐᓄᕌᖕᒋᓐᓂᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᖃᓄᖅ ᕿᐅᑦᑕᐃᓕᒪᔪᓐᓇᕐᒪᖕᒑᑦᑕ. ᐃᑦᑐᐊᖕᒐ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓯᓖᓇ ᑲᓪᓗᒃ ᕿᓚᐅᔾᔭᕐᓂᐊᑑᒃ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐅᖃᓕᒫᕐᓗᑕ ᐅᖃᓕᒫᒐᕐᒥᒃ ᕖᕕᐅᑉ ᑲᒥᒃᑖᖅᑲᐅᖕᒋᒃ. -
07:03 Inuktut Children's Programming
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
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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.
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07:11 Interstitials
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07:11 Ukaliq & Kalla
Ukaliq & Kalla E01E05 Making Pitti - Qalupilluit | ᐅᑲᓕᖅ ᑲᓪᓚᓗ S01E05 ᐱᔅᓯᓕᐅᕐᓂᖅ - ᖃᓪᓗᐱᓪᓗᐃᑦ
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. -
07:33 Interstitials
Good luck wishes by Kalabante circus troupe from West Africa to Igloolik Whale Hunters
Camera: David Poisey
Sound: Richard Lavoie
Editing: Maia Iotzova -
07:37 Anaana's Tent
Anaana's Tent S01E06 Arctic Plants | ᐊᓈᓇᐅᑉ ᑐᐱᖕᒐ S01E06 ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᐱᕈᖅᑐᑦ
ᐃᑦᑐᐊᖕᒐ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᕿᒻᒥᖅ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᓂᐊᖅᑑᒃ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᐱᕈᖅᑐᑦ ᒥᒃᓵᓄᑦ. ᒦᑲ ᐊᕐᓇᒃᑲᖅ ᐃᖖᒋᕐᓂᐊᖅᑐᖅ ᐃᖖᒋᒐᕐᒥᒃ ᑕᕐᕋᓕᑭᑖᑯᓗᒃ, ᓯᐳᐊᕋ ᑲᓪᓗᒃ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᐊᖅᑐᖅ ᐃᑯᒻᒪᒃᓴᐃᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᖁᓪᓕᕐᒥᒃ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐅᖃᓕᒫᕐᓂᐊᖅᑐᒍ ᐅᖃᓕᒫᒐᕐᒥᒃ ᓴᐃᓚ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐱᐊᑎ.
Rita Claire and Qimmiq learn all about Arctic plants. Meeka Arnakaq sings the Butterfly song, Zipporah Kalluk teaches how to light a qulliq (an Inuit stone lamp), and we read the book Saila and Betty.
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07:59 Interstitials
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08:03 Inuktut Children's Programming
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08:38 Iglaq
Iglaq is a language based children’s program that aims to use art, animation and live action video to teach Inuvialuit language and culture.
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09:03 Inuktut Children's Programming
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
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09:11 Interstitials
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09:35 Iglaq
Iglaq is a language based children’s program that aims to use art, animation and live action video to teach Inuvialuit language and culture.
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09:58 Interstitials
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10:00 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut
Welcome To Our Qammaq - Ice Picking and Tea in the Avvaaja
On this episode of Welcome to Our Qammaq, Zacharias Kunuk, Yvonne Kadlutsiak and Marcy Siakuluk ventrue to avvaaja for some ice picking and having tea in the wilderness.
First Broadcast Friday, March 21, 2025
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10:51 Interstitials
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To donate, visit: www.artcirq.org
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Scenes from a hunting trip shot by Zacharias Kunuk on September 22, 2007.
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11:03 Oral Teachings
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11:23 Interstitials
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11:23 Netsilik Series
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11:58 Interstitials
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12:03 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut
Welcome To Our Qammaq - Guillaume Saladin and Tylie Arnatsiaq
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.
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12:55 Siku
2025 Ice Watch Winners Video - Week 12
Congratulations to Rick Oyukuluk Sr. from Arctic Bay! Rick is this week’s Ice Watch Winner for their SIKU Ice Post on May 30 documenting aajuraq - an area of open water formed by ice opening up due to wind or currents, often in spring.
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12:56 Interstitials
Peter Boy Ittukallak - Puvirnituq
Peter Boy Ittukallak - 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.
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12:59 Station ID
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13:03 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut
Welcome To Our Qammaq - Siqinnaarut, Return of the Sun
In this episode of Welcome to Our Qammaq, our first live show of 2025, host Marcy Siakuluk welcomes elder Yvonne Kadlutsiak to discuss the lighting of the qullik to mark the start of the year. We’ll also feature a short clip from Igloolik during the lightest part of the day, just before the sun returns.
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13:54 Interstitials
How did this Woman Survive a Polar Bear attack?!
How did this woman survive a polar bear attack?
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Joefrey Okalik from Whale Cove.
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.
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14:03 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut
Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut - Daniel Kablutsiak
On this episode of Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat
Evano Jr. Aggark sits down for a conversation with Daniel Kablutsiak, Director of Public Works for the Hamlet of Arviat. Daniel shares important updates on the community’s plans for the summer and fall seasons, including upcoming projects and ongoing efforts to improve local infrastructure and services.
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14:47 Interstitials
Walrus Hunt - November 1999 (part 1)
Scenes from a walrus hunt filmed by Zach Kunuk in November 1999.
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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.
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15:00 Inuktut Children's Programming
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.
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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.
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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
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15:09 Anaana's Tent
Anaana's Tent S01E05 Inuit Clothing | ᐊᓈᓇᐅᑉ ᑐᐱᖕᒐ S01E05 ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐊᓐᓄᕌᖕᒋᑦ
Rita Claire teaches us about the importance of Inuit clothing and how it protects against the cold. Rita Claire and Celina Kalluk perform a throat song together, and we read the book Viivi’s New Kamiks.
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ᐃᑦᑐᐊᖕᒐ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᐊᖅᑐᖅ ᐱᒻᒪᕆᐅᓂᖕᒋᓐᓂᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐊᓐᓄᕌᖕᒋᓐᓂᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᖃᓄᖅ ᕿᐅᑦᑕᐃᓕᒪᔪᓐᓇᕐᒪᖕᒑᑦᑕ. ᐃᑦᑐᐊᖕᒐ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓯᓖᓇ ᑲᓪᓗᒃ ᕿᓚᐅᔾᔭᕐᓂᐊᑑᒃ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐅᖃᓕᒫᕐᓗᑕ ᐅᖃᓕᒫᒐᕐᒥᒃ ᕖᕕᐅᑉ ᑲᒥᒃᑖᖅᑲᐅᖕᒋᒃ. -
15:31 Interstitials
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15:33 Inuktut Children's Programming
Innarijatini Unikatuat Ep. 13 “ᐊᑐᖓᒃᑰᒃ, ᐃᖏᕋᔨ” - Atungakkuuk, The World Traveler
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.
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15:38 Ukaliq & Kalla
Ukaliq & Kalla S01E04 Picking Heather - Pet Seagull | ᐅᑲᓕᖅ ᑲᓪᓚᓗ S01E04 ᕿᔪᒃᑖᖅᑕᕐᓂᖅ - ᑎᒍᐊᖅ ᓇᐅᔮᕋᖅ
PICKING HEATHER
Ukaliq and Kalla are spending the weekend at their tent. Kalla wakes up early and decides to go for a walk and pick heather. The two make tea and bannock. -
16:00 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut
Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut - George Qavviu Ningark
Host Lucy Tulugarjuk interviews George Qavviu Ningark about his drum-making and other artistic practices, which he began after 30 years of teaching Inuktitut. LIVE on April 29th, 2022.
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Welcome To Our Qammaq - Ice Picking and Tea in the Avvaaja
On this episode of Welcome to Our Qammaq, Zacharias Kunuk, Yvonne Kadlutsiak and Marcy Siakuluk ventrue to avvaaja for some ice picking and having tea in the wilderness.
First Broadcast Friday, March 21, 2025
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17:55 Interstitials
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18:03 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut
Welcome To Our Qammaq - Lucy Tulugarjuk, Mark Sr. Taqqaugaq and Jacky Qurmnut
On this episode of Welcome to Our Qammaq an exclusive interview with Lucy Tulugarjuk and her experience with Mission Impossible 8, and special guests Mark Sr. Taqqaugaq and Jackie Qurmnut.
First Broadcast Friday May 23, 2025
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18:56 Interstitials
Joefrey Okalik from Whale Cove.
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.
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19:03 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut
Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Inuvik - Lawrence and Beverly Amos
On this episode of Quyanaq Qaikaffi Pangma Nunaptingnun - Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Inuvik Tea Time With Elders - host Dodie Malegana shares tea with her guests Beverly and Qurannaq Amos. Beverly and her husband Qurannaq have been living out on the land for a couple years and share their experiences and lessons learned in their new environment. This episode is in the Sallirmiutun dialect.
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19:53 Station ID
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19:53 Interstitials
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21:37 Perspectives
A video essay about the perspective of a teenager on his hometown.
Directed by Sammy Gadbois and the Wapikoni mobile team
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21:42 Interstitials
Leben Returns with Bearded Seal - August 2016 Igloolik
Camera: David Poisey
Sound: Richard Lavoie
Editing: Maia Iotzova -
Enoapik Sagiatook.
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.
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Andrew Nakashuk
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.
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22:03 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.
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22:57 Interstitials
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23:03 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut
Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Inuvik- Judy Selamio
On this episode of Quyanaq Qaikaffi Pangma Nunaptingnun - Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Inuvik (Tea Time With Elders) Host Dodie Malegana and her guest Judy Selamio discuss her family genealogy and life growing up in Aklavik including her work as a radio host. This program is in the Uummarmiutun dialect.
First Broadcast Wednesday April 2nd, 2025
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23:49 Interstitials
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23:49 Perspectives
A video essay about the perspective of a teenager on his hometown.
Directed by Sammy Gadbois and the Wapikoni mobile team
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23:54 Interstitials
Good luck wishes by Kalabante circus troupe from West Africa to Igloolik Whale Hunters
Camera: David Poisey
Sound: Richard Lavoie
Editing: Maia Iotzova -
23:58 Siku
2025 Ice Watch Winners Video - Week 12
Congratulations to Rick Oyukuluk Sr. from Arctic Bay! Rick is this week’s Ice Watch Winner for their SIKU Ice Post on May 30 documenting aajuraq - an area of open water formed by ice opening up due to wind or currents, often in spring.
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23:59 Interstitials