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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) February 6, 2004 (Show #19): Norterra/Levi Qaunaq Running for MLA

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

    Segment 1- Norterra;

    Segment 2- Levi Qaunaq running for MLA;

    Segment 3- Weather

    Filmmaker Contact:

    Host: Carol Kunuk

    Camera: Natar Ungalaq

    Producer's Name: NITV

    Country: Canada

  • 01:04 The Tunnganarniq Show (Makers)

    Interview with Elisapee Avingaq

    Host Lucy Tulugarjuk interviews artist, fashion designer and jewelry maker Elisapee Avingaq LIVE on November 4th, 2020.

  • 02:07 Perspectives

    From Inuk Point of View

     Zacharias Kunuk's first independently produced video - directed in 1985.

  • Arnait Video Presents: Umiaq

    A documentary about a group of elders in Igloolik, who decide to build an umiaq, a boat covered with seal skins

    Arnait Video Presents: Umiaq, Arnait Video Productions 2007, filmmakers Madeline Ivalu, Carol Kunnuk.

    In Inuktitut with Eng s-t. 

    info@arnaitvideo.ca.

  • 03:04 Nunatinni Classics

    Nunatinni (At Our Place) February 10, 2004 (Show #21, Part 2): Mr. Qulitalik talking about new ice / ATN clips

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

    Segment 1- Mr. Qulitalik talking about new ice.

    Segment 2- ATN clips.

    Segment 3- Josepha making kamiks.

    Filmmaker Contact:

    Host: Carol Kunuk

    Camera: Natar Ungalaq

    Producer's Name: NITV

    Country: Canada

  • 04:01 The Tunnganarniq Show (Performers)

    Interview with Lazarus Qattalik

    Carol Kunnuk interviews Lazarus Qattalik LIVE on December 16th, 2020.

  • 05:00 Nunatinni Classics

    Nunatinni (At Our Place) February 6, 2004 (Show #19): Norterra/Levi Qaunaq Running for MLA

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

    Segment 1- Norterra;

    Segment 2- Levi Qaunaq running for MLA;

    Segment 3- Weather

    Filmmaker Contact:

    Host: Carol Kunuk

    Camera: Natar Ungalaq

    Producer's Name: NITV

    Country: Canada

  • 06:33 Inuktut Children's Programming

    Innarijatini Unikatuat Ep. 2 “ᑲᐅᔭᒃᔪᒃ” - Kaukjakjuk

    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 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.

     

  • Innarijatini Unikatuat Ep. 3 “ᖃᓪᓗᐱᑦᓗᖅ” - The Troll Story

    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.

  • 07:33 Anaana's Tent

    Anaana's Tent S01E03 Going on a Trip | ᐊᓈᓇᐅᑉ ᑐᐱᖕᒐ S01E03 ᐊᐅᓪᓚᖅᑐᖅ

     Rita Claire and Qimmiq are getting ready to go for a hike, and she shows how to prepare for a trip. Beatrice Deer teaches us how to count to five in Inuktitut. We hear the Inuit tale of the owl and the lemming and read the book On the Shoulder of a Giant.
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  • 08:33 Inuktut Children's Programming

    Innarijatini Unikatuat Ep. 4 “ᑕᕿᐅᑉ ᐃᓄᐊ” - The Man on the Moon

    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 4: Seasons

    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? Ep 9, Food

    Qaujimaviit? is a series of short videos for learning or improving Inuktut language skills with Elder Peter Irniq.  Today's episode is about food.

    ISUMA: Qaujimaviit? Episode 9, Food (2 mins) Igloolik Isuma Productions 2009, Host Peter Irniq. Inuktut and English.

     

  • Innarijatini Unikatuat Ep. 20 “ᐃᓕᒪᒐᓱᒃᔪᒃᔪᐊᖅ, ᓂᕆᑲᑦᑕᕐᑐᕕᓂᖅ ᓄᓕᐊᕐᒥᓂᒃ” - Imarasugssuaq, The Man who Ate his Wives

    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

  • 09:24 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.

  • 09:54 Movie Night

    Asiu (Lost)

    Footage from Artcirq's performance of ASIU (Lost) at the 2014 edition of the Alianait Arts Festival in Iqaluit.

    Asiu is Artcirq's latest show and is inspired by the traditional Inuit legend Amaqup Nunaat (The Land of Wolves) about two brothers who find themselves lost in the mysterious world of the Shadow People.

  • 10:00 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut

    Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut - Angugasak Angutimarik

    Host Lucy Tulugarjuk welcomes Angugasak Angutimarik to talk about Bowhead Whale Fat and why it is used for the Qulliq (stone lamp). The first of two Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut episodes featuring Lucy's family in Igloolik. LIVE on August 19th, 2022.

  • 11:03 Oral Teachings

  • 11:37 The Tunnganarniq Show LIVE

  • 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.

  • 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

  • 14:03 Nunavut (Our Land)

    Nunavut (Our Land) Episode 10, Qaisut

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    Nunavut (Our Land) Episode 10, Qaisut, Igloolik Isuma Productions 1995, Producers Zacharias Kunuk, Pauloosie Qulitalik, Norman Cohn. Inuktut w/English s-t. .

  • 14:32 Special Event

    Silakut Concert - Kelly Fraser

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

  • 15:00 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.

  • 15:22 Iglaq

    Iglaq EP 3: Clothing

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

  • 15:50 Inuktut Children's Programming

    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.

  • 16:00 Netsilik Series

  • 17:03 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut

    Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat - Leo Ikakhik

    On this episode of Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat host Evano Aggark Jr. talks to Leo Ikakhik. Leo is a longtime polar bear patroller from Arviat, Nunavut. He’s a skilled hunter, a proud grandfather, and someone who loves being out on the land. For over 10 years, he’s worked with groups like WWF, the Hamlet of Arviat, and the Government of Nunavut to help keep people safe.

  • Welcome To Our Qammaq - Drum Making for Return of the Sun, and Digging up Igunaq

    Welcome To Our Qammaq

    On this episode of Welcome to our Qammaq, Marcy and Yvonne will talk about a special segment showing digging up of igunaq followed by drum making for return of the sun celebration.

    First Broadcast, Friday January 24, 2025

  • 19:03 Oral Teachings

  • 19:37 The Tunnganarniq Show LIVE

  • 20:03 Movie Night

    My Father's Land (Ataatama Nunanga)

    Mixing scenes from past and present, My Father's Land (Ataatama Nunanga) looks at the meanings between Inuit history and modern mining in North Baffin Island; how new media is used to inform and consult Inuit leading up to July 2012 Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) Final Public Hearings on Baffinland's $6 billion Mary River proposal to build the world's largest iron mine on Inuit land between

  • 23:03 Nunavut (Our Land)

    Nunavut (Our Land) Episode 8: Avamuktulik (Fish Swiming Back and Forth)

    Igloolik, Spring 1946. Inuaraq throws his bones at the river and finds the fish swimming back and forth. Back at the tent Qulitalik sends the young men out with fish spears to try their luck. The walk up the rushing river is exciting but treacherous. Fish are hiding. It's easy to fall in.

     

  • 23:31 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.

  • 23:51 Perspectives

    6. What changes for the North would you like to see?

    For this group of young urban Inuit, there are a lot of changes they would like to see made in the North. From greater access to education to better housing and health care they give us their thoughts on all of the ways in which life could be improved for the people of Nunavut and the Northwest Territories.