Guluk Cockney Sr. is originally from Tuktoyaktuk, NT. He is a long-time official and coach for the Northern Games and Arctic sports in the Beaufort Delta region and beyond. His goal is to ensure that the games are delivered and passed down authentically and with the proper teachings so the next generations may carry them forward.… Uqalimakkanirit
Natalie Baker got interested in makeup when she was 13 years old. She taught herself by watching step-by-step tutorials on YouTube.
When she was 17 years old she was asked to work for Younique, but turned them down because she wasn't ready for the next step in her life. But once she turned 19 years old and was asked again, she was ready. Now she works for Younique.
Christopher Jr Mikeeuneak lives in Arviat, Nunavut. He makes hip-hop music with his closest friends Phillip Okatsiak and Ted Thompson. He and Phillip made their first song in 2020, and they enjoyed it so much they kept making songs.
Anne Thrasher was born in Letty Harbour, located on the Hudson's Bay Coast between Paulatuk and Cape Perry. In those early years she travelled frequently with her parents on the land and to different communities learning and collecting the stories she would later share with others in her community and beyond.… Uqalimakkanirit
Jacob Okatsiak is a hip-hop artist from Arviat, Nunavut. As a kid, he performed at his local church and learned to play drums, piano, and guitar. Inspired by other Indigenous rappers, Jacob began to rap and record his own music, building a northern fan base.
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.
Based on oral histories and conversations with elders who grew up on the land, ᐅᐃᒃᓴᕆᖕᒋᑕᕋ Uiksaringitara (Wrong Husband) follows director Zacharias Kunuk’s cinematic tradition of critically acclaimed Inuktut-language historical drama pieces set in the distant past, like Atanarjuat The Fast Runner (2001) and Angakusjaujuaq: The Shaman’s Apprentic… Uqalimakkanirit
Host Margaret Elias Noksana welcomes Dustin Smith to the show. Dustin shares his collection of clothing he's made, and some stories that go along with those clothes. LIVE on September 21st, 2022.
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.
On this special episode of the Tunnganarniq Show, Gerry Kisoun and Billy Archie discuss land use rights and issues in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region based on the Inuvialuit Final Agreement.
Carol Kunnuk introduces Susan Avingaq and Madeline Ivalu to the audience again, for an episode of storytelling about the old days, and some sewing. Recorded in Igloolik on September 7th, 2022.
Host Margaret Noksana Elias welcomes Anna Pingo to the show. Anna plays a few of her original songs and shares some of the inspirations for those songs. LIVE on September 7th 2022, on the Tunnganarniq Show.
Anna Pingo was born in Inuvik and lives there to this day. Her mother is from Tuktoyaktuk and she is the eldest child of Ann Christine Omilgoituk and the late Charlie Kasook.
As far as she knows from the time she could talk she was able to sing. Her dad taught her how to play the guitar when she was about 12 or 3 years old.
Evano Jr. Aggark hosts this episode of Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut from Arviat. He welcomes retired firefighter Michael Akaralak to the show. LIVE on August 25th, 2022.