Lazarus Qattalik is a young Inuk artist from Igloolik, Nunavut. He grew up drumming for the local church close to his house and became a drummer for the band "Kikkukiaq" which he was very involved in. Now with his own band, he released his first album "Iqippagit" (hugs) in 2017.
Bart Hanna Kappianaq is a renowned sculptor based in Igloolik, NU. Hanna Kappianaq was taught the basics of carving by his father when he was young and later pursued formal artistic training at Algonquin College in Ottawa, ON. He works with soapstone, serpentinite, alabaster, ivory and bone to create carvings that stay true to the nature of the material.… Read more
Born in Frobisher Bay, NWT (now Iqaluit). The youngest of Susan (Seamstress, Actor, Production Designer, Screen writer, Author) and Jacob (Carver) Avingaq. She was raised in Igloolik but because her dad worked at the school she would be out on the land late spring and summer when school was out.
Gabriel Koperqualuk is an Urban Inuk raised in Montreal. His mother is from Puvirnituq. He grew up speaking both English and French and is now slowly learning Inuktitut. He studied in Graphic Design and Commercial Photography, and recently did a year at Concordia in the Intermedia program.
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.
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? … Read more
ICS presents: The ICRC Workshop Language Hour. Inuvialuit discuss how they learned their language from the fluent speakers. Elders tell stories of how they lived and learned on the land. People talked about their families and how the knowledge was passed down and how it feels having Inuvialuktun as your first language.
Join Nataq Ungalaq in presenting an interview with the one and only Susan Avingaq. featuring some clips of just a few of her wonderful contributions to the show and other projects over the years.
Join Evano Jr Aggark in welcoming Ian John Ahmak and Joey Komakjuak who are at the Mat-Su Arctic Winter Games 2024 as Inuit Games athletes. Followed by a clip of Lucy Tulugarjuk interviewing some young AWG Athletes from last year.
Marie Jacobsen, Dodie Malegana, Helen Kitekudlak and Annie Inuktalik share their thoughts on the Inuvialuit Cultural Centers Language workshop held in Inuvik last week.
Join the Arviat team in welcoming Ramon Kaviok, Aupak Irkok, and Kukik Baker. Aqqiumavvik Society in Arviat is reporting its Nunavut wide research on Weather Water Ice Climate Information tonight on Uvagut TV.