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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) March 12, 2002 (Show #73): Nunavut Series Unaqq

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

    Episode includes "Unaqq" from the Nunavut Series.

    Filmmaker Contact:

    Host: John

    Camera: Krista

    Producer's Name: NITV

    Country: Canada

  • Nunatinni (At Our Place) November 13, 2001 (Show #12): Nunavut Day Circus Group

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

    Episode about the Nunavut Day circus group.

    Filmmaker Contact:

    Host: Elena

    Camera: James

    Producer: Brian

    Producer's Name: NITV

    Country: Canada

  • 01:06 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut

    Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut - Director Carol Kunnuk speaks about her film Being Prepared

     Filmmaker Carol Kunnuk joins host Lucy Tulugarjuk to talk about her new film Being Prepared (produced by the National Film Board of Canada) and life in Igloolik during COVID.

    ᐊᔾᔨᓕᐅᕆᔨ ᑭᐅᕈ ᑯᓄᒃ ᐱᖃᑎᖃᖅᑐ ᑐᖕᖓᓱᒃᑎᑎᔨ ˙ᓗᓯ ᑐᓗᒐᕐᔪᒃ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᖃᖅᓗ˙ᑎᒃ ᐊᔾᔨᓕᐅᓚᐅᖅᑕᖓᓂ ᐱᕙ˙ᒋᔭᖅᓯᒪᔪ (ᓴᓇᔭᐅᔪᖅ National Film Board Of Canada-ᒥ) ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐃ˙ᓄᓯᕆᓚᐅᖅᑕᖏ ᓄᕙᖕᓇᕐᔪᐊᖑᑎᓪᓗᒍ.

  • 02:02 Documentaries

  • 03:02 Nunatinni Classics

    Nunatinni (At Our Place) March 12, 2002 (Show #73): Nunavut Series Unaqq

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

    Episode includes "Unaqq" from the Nunavut Series.

    Filmmaker Contact:

    Host: John

    Camera: Krista

    Producer's Name: NITV

    Country: Canada

  • Nunatinni (At Our Place) November 13, 2001 (Show #12): Nunavut Day Circus Group

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

    Episode about the Nunavut Day circus group.

    Filmmaker Contact:

    Host: Elena

    Camera: James

    Producer: Brian

    Producer's Name: NITV

    Country: Canada

  • 04:03 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut

    Welcome To Our Qammaq - Elanor Attagutaluk & Diane Kunnuk

    On this episode of Welcome To Our Qammaq:
    Marcy Siakuluk hosts the show this week featuring an interview with Elanor Attagutaluk & Diane Kunnuk, students from Attagutalluk High School who won a song writing contest.
    Followed by a clip from 2020 of Zacharias Kunnuk making pissi (dried fish).
     
    First Broadcast October 4, 2024


    Camera: Carol Kunnuk

  • Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut - Gerry Kisoun

    Host Margaret Noksana from Inuvik talks with storyteller Gerry Kisoun for Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut. (Original broadcast date: September 1st, 2021)

    ᐊᐱᖅᓱᖅᑎ ᒪᒍᕆᑦ ᓄᒃᓴᓇ ᐃᓄᕕᖕᒥ ᐅᖃᓪᓚᖃᑎᖃᖅᑐᖅ ᐅᓂ˙ᑲᑐᐊᖃᑦᑕᖅᑐ ᒋᐊᕆ ᑭᓱᓐ, ᑐᖓᓇᕐᓂᖅ ᓄᓇᒋᔭᕗ (ᓴᕿᑎᑕᐅᔪᖅ, ᓯᑎᐱᕆ 1, 2021.) 

  • 06:03 Inuktut Children's Programming

  • Innarijatini Unikatuat: Ep. 28 “ᐃᓄᒃ ᓄᔭᑯᕐᑐᔪᕐᒃ” - The Man with the Long Hair

    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.

  • 07:08 Inuktut Children's Programming

    Innarijatini Unikatuat: Ep. 27 “ᐅᒃᐱᔪᐊᖅ ᑐᒃᑐᓗ” - The Owl and the Caribou

    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.

  • 07:13 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.

  • 07:35 Anaana's Tent

    Anaana's Tent S01E02 Dogs | ᐊᓈᓇᐅᑉ ᑐᐱᖕᒐ S01E02 ᕿᒻᒦᑦ

    Rita Claire explains the importance of dogs to Inuit culture. Celina Kalluk and Rita Claire demonstrate a throat song called “The River,” and Rita Claire reads the book Siku and Kamik Go to School.
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  • 08:03 Inuktut Children's Programming

  • Innarijatini Unikatuat: Ep. 26 “ᑎᕆᒐᓂᐊᖅ ᐅᒃᐱᒃᓗ” - The Fox and the Rabbit

    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 3: Clothing

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

  • 09:03 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.

     

  • Ep. 25 “ᑐᓗᒐᖅ ᐅᒃᐱᔪᐊᕐᓗ” - The Raven and the Owl

    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.

    ᖃᓄᐃᒪᑦ ᐊᕙᒍᓱᐃᓇᐅᔭᕆᐊᖃᕐᐱᑦ.

  • 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.

     

  • 09:35 Iglaq

    Iglaq EP 5: Numbers

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

  • 10:00 Elders' Hour

  • 11:03 Oral Teachings

  • 11:18 Netsilik Series

  • 12:03 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut

    Welcome To Our Qammaq - Peter Awa

    Host Carol Kunnuk welcomes Peter Awa to the show to talk about being aware of the ice conditions and the weather when going out hunting. Carol also presents a short video of a polar bear being butchered, as well as a musical performance. LIVE from Igloolik, December 8th, 2023.

     

  • 13:03 Hunting With My Ancestors

    Hunting With My Ancestors Episode 2: Net Fishing Under the Ice

    Hunting With My Ancestors Episode 2: Net Fishing Under the Ice, Isuma/Kingulliit Productions 2018, Director Zacharias Kunuk. Inuktut w/Eng s-t.

  • 13:33 Special Event

  • 14:03 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut

    Welcome to Our Qammaq - Pakkak Qammanirq - Building the Igloo

    On this episode of on Welcome to Our Qammaq - Tea Time With Elders - Pakkak Qammanirq: Building the Igloo

    Hosts Ivonne, Carol, and Marcy explore the art and tradition of igloo building. Yvonne shares her experiences of camping in an igloo as a child whenever travelling by dog teams.

    First Broadcast Friday March 28, 2025

  • Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut - Jonah Kunilusie and Isaiah Angutimarik Segment

    Host Lucy Tulugarjuk welcomes Jonah Kunilusie and Isaiah Angutimarik to the show for a brief interview about The Arctic Winter Games this year.

    ᑐᖓᓱᒃᑎᑦᑎᔨ ᓘᓯ ᑐᓗᒑᕐᔪᒃ ᑐᖓᓱᒃᑎᑦᑎᔪᖅ ᔫᓇ ᑰᓂᓘᓯ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐊᐃᓴᐃᔭ ᐊᖑᑎᒻᒪᕆᒃ ᑕᕐᕆᔭᖅᑕᐅᓂᐊᖅᑐᒥᒃ ᐊᐱᖅᓱᖅᑕᐅᓗᑏᓪᓗ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᐅᑭᐅᒃᑯᑦ ᐱᙳᐊᕕᒡᔪᐊᕐᓃᑦ ᑕᒪᑐᒪᓂ ᐊᕐᕌᒍᒥ.

  • 15:00 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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  • 15:22 Inuktut Children's Programming

    Innarijatini Unikatuat Ep. 7 “ᑐᒃᑐ ᓇᓄᕐᓗ” - Caribou and the Polar Bear

    or 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.

    ᖃᓄᐃᒪᑦ ᑕᐅᑦᑐᐃᓐᓇᕐᒨᕆᐊᖃᖏᓚᑎᑦ.

  • Qaujimaviit? - Tunngasugit

    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

     

     

     

  • 15:30 Iglaq

    Iglaq EP 3: Clothing

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

  • 15:52 Inuktut Children's Programming

    Innarijatini Unikatuat Ep. 9 “ᑭᕕᐅᕐᓗ ᓂᖏᐅᕈᓗᒃᓗ” - Kiviuyk and the Old 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.

    ᖃᓄᐃᒪᑦ ᐋᓚᓂᒃ ᐅᑦᔨᓱᕆᐊᖃᐱᑕ.

  • 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.

     

  • 16:00 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut LIVE

    Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut - Silla and Rise

    Host Lucy Tulugarjuk connects with Silla and Rise members Charlotte Qamaniq, Charlotte Carleton and Rise Ashen to discuss traditional throat singing, and modern music LIVE on Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut December 8th, 2021. 

  • 17:03 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut

    Welcome to Our Qammaq - Jinneal Nanuraq Utta

    Host Marcy Siakuluk rides with dog team owner Jennelle Nanuraq Utta from town to Igloolik Point and back. Along the way, they talk about dog teaming, the land, and what it takes to run a team.

    First Broadcast Friday April 11, 2025

  • Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat - Tea Time With Mike and Lisa Gibbons

    On this episode of Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat - Tea Time With Elders host Nuatie Aggark talks with Mike & Lisa Gibbons.

    First Broadcast March 20, 2025

  • Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat - Cecilia and David Karlak Sr

    On this episode of On this episode of Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat - Teat Time With Elders:  host Charmaine Koomak sits down with Cecilia and David Karlak Sr. to talk about the family connections and trips to Ennadai Lake.

     

    First Broadcast Tuesday March 4, 2025

  • 20:03 Documentaries

  • 21:00 Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut

    Welcome To Our Qammaq - Deborah Qaunaq, Jewelry Boxes

    Marcy Siakuluk and Lucy Tulugarjuk hos this episode of Welcome To Our Qammaq, welcoming back Deborah/Dephora Qaunaq to speak about traditional jewelry and jewelry boxes. Due to internet connection issues, the introduction to this episode has been cut, as well as a few short moments later in the episode. LIVE from Igloolik on August 11th, 2022.

  • Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat - Susan Aglukark and Thomas Ryan Utarai Angoshadluk

    On this episode of Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat - a special interview with Susan Aglukark with an excerpt from a live performance. In addition, Evano Jr Aggark sits down for a conversation with Thomas Ryan Utarai Angoshadluk, a designer from Rankin Inlet specializing in custom personal and commercial décor.

    First Broadcast Thursday February 13th, 2025

  • Welcome To Our Qammaq - Peter Awa

    Host Carol Kunnuk welcomes Peter Awa to the show to talk about being aware of the ice conditions and the weather when going out hunting. Carol also presents a short video of a polar bear being butchered, as well as a musical performance. LIVE from Igloolik, December 8th, 2023.