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ᐅᕙᒍᑦ ᕿᔾᔭᓪᓗᒐᖕᒐ ᒪᑐᐃᖕᒐᕗᖅ ᑐᒃᓯᕋᐅᑎᓄᑦ ᓴᓇᒍᒪᔪᓄᑦ ᑕᕐᕆᔮᒃᓴᓂᑦ ᓄᑖᓂᒃ, ᐃᓄᖕᓄᑦ-ᑐᕌᖕᒐᔪᓂᒃ, ᐃᓄᒃᑑᕐᕙᓗᓐᓂᖅᓴᓂᒃ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᓴᓇᔭᐅᓂᑯᓂᑦ.

ᑐᒃᓯᕋᐅᑏᑦ ᑐᓂᔭᐅᒍᓐᓇᓂᖕᒋᑦ ᒪᑐᓛᖅᑐᖅ ᐊᐃᐸᔭᓕ 17, 2026. ᑐᓂᓯᔪᓕᒫᑦ ᐊᖕᒋᖅᑕᐅᓂᐊᙱᑐᑦ; ᐅᖄᓚᕕᖃᒍᒪᑐᐃᓐᓇᒋᐊᖃᖅᑐᒍᑦ ᐅᕝᕙᓗ ᑲᑎᒪᒍᒪᓗᑕ.

ᓂᕈᐊᖅᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᐊᐃᑦᑐᑕᐅᓛᖅᑐᑦ ᑎᑎᕋᐅᓯᒥᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᖃᑎᖃᓛᕐᓂᕋᖅᑐᒥᑦ. ᓯᕗᓪᓕᐅᑎᓱᖕᒍᔭᕗᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐅᓂᒃᑲᐅᓯᖕᒋᑦ - ᖁᔭᓐᓇᒦᒃ ᑐᓂᓯᒍᑦᓯ ᐅᕙᑦᑎᓄᑦ! ᓂᕆᐅᖅᐳᒍᑦ ᑐᓴᖅᕕᖃᒋᐊᒥᑦ ᐃᓕᑦᓯᓂᒃ.

Iqaluit, Nunavut.
Tuesday, November 5, 2024

NITV is thrilled about the CRTC decision to provide Uvagut TV with a broadcast licence and mandatory distribution order. With the CRTC approval, we are excited to expand the television service we provide. Starting on January 20th, 2025 we are committed to providing the following:

 ᐅᕙᒍᑦ ᑕᕐᕆᔭᐅᓯᓕᕆᔨᒃᑯᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᖃᑎᒌᑦ ᐱᕙᒌᔭᖅᐳᑦ ᑕᑯᒃᓴᐅᑲᐅᑎᒋᔪᒃᑯᑦ ᑕᑯᒃᓴᐅᑎᑕᐅᓛᖅᑐᒥᒃ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᖕᒥ (ᐊᔾᔨᖑᐊᖅ: ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥᑦ ᐃᖕᒥᑰᖅᑐᑦ ᑕᕐᕆᔭᐅᓯᓕᕆᔨᒃᑯᑦ)

ᐊᑐᐃᓐᓇᐅᔪᑦ ᐊᐱᖅᓱᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ ᖃᓪᓗᓈᑎᑐᓪᓗ: ᓘᓯ ᑐᓗᒑᕐᔪᒃ

ᐅᕙᒍᑦ ᑕᕐᕆᔭᐅᓯᓕᕆᔨᒃᑯᑦ ᐊᖏᖅᑕᐅᔪᑦ CRTC-ᑯᓐᓂᑦ ᐃᓄᒃᑐᑦ ᑕᕐᕆᔭᐅᓯᖃᕐᕕᐅᓗᓂ

10 ᒥᓕᐊᓐ ᓴᕕᒐᐅᔭᕐᓂᒃ ᐱᑖᖅᑎᑦᑎᔨᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᓕᒫᒥ ᐊᑐᕈᓐᓇᕐᓂᐊᓕᖅᑐᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᓯᕗᓪᓕᖅᐹᒥ

ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᖓᓂ ᑕᕐᕆᔭᐅᓯᖃᕐᕕᖓᓂ.

ᓴᕿᑎᑦᑎᔨ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᓯᓐᓈᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᓯᓐᓈᑦ 2024

ᑕᕐᕆᔭᓕᐅᕆᐊᒃᓴᕐᓂᖅ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᑕᓚᕖᓴᒃᑯᑦ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔾᔪᑎᒥᒃ ᓵᓚᒃᓴᖅᑐᖅ ᑐᑭᒧᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᔨ ᓴᖃᓕᐊᓯ ᑯᓄᒃ

ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᓴᕿᑎᑦᑎᔨᐅ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᓯᓐᓈᑦ 2024
ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᔩᑦ: ᓴᖃᓕᐊᓯ ᑯᓄᒃ (ᑐᑭᒧᐊᒃᑎᑦᑎᔨ, ᑎᑎᕋᖅᑎ), ᔮᓇᑎᓐ ᕗᕌᓐᔅ (ᓴᕿᑎᑦᑎᔨ), ᒪᐅᓯᓚ ᒎᒥᔅ (ᐃᓚᒋᔭᐅᖕᒥᔪ ᓴᕿᑦᑎᔨ)

Photo: Lucy Tulugarjuk, Managing Director of Uvagut TV. Photo courtesy of Uvagut TV.

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November 2, 2021

Photo: Susan Avingaq, elder from Igloolik, watching NIRB hearings on Uvagut TV in January 2021. Photo courtesy of Uvagut TV.

*NITV Fact Sheet attached

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Photo: Paul Quassa (Courtesy of Paul Quassa)

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September 7, 2021

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July 25, 2021

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• Susan Avingaq. Courtesy of Uvagut TV
• Terry Uyarak. Courtesy of Aakuluk Music

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July 8, 2021

Photo Credit: Photo Courtesy of Arviat Film Society. Shelton Nipisar and Malachi Paungalak, dancers from Arviat.
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June 22, 2021

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Photo credit: Carol Kunnuk
Back row. Left to Right: Bonnie Ammaaq; Zacharias Kunuk; Eulalie Angutimmarik, Susan Avingaq Front row. Left to Right: Leah Panimerak, Pacome Qulaut
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June 17, 2021

Open Letter from Uvagut TV and NITV Board of Directors to NIRB (April 11)
NITV Broadcast Request to NIRB (April 8)
NITV Lawyer Letter to NIRB (April 9)
Philippa Ootoowak Letter to NIRB (April 8)
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DATE: April 14, 2021

Photo: Top row: Zacharias Kunuk, Lucy Tulugarjuk
Bottom row: Deantha Edmunds, Beatrice Deer

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Photo caption: Louis Uttak speaks at the July 2012 Nunavut Impact Review Board public hearings in Igloolik. © Isuma Distribution International Ltd.

January 20, 2021

January 14, 2021

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Uvagut TV Breaks Ground as Canada’s First Inuit-Language TV Channel

At 12:01 a.m. Monday, January 18, Nunavut Independent Television (NITV) makes history when it launches Canada’s first all-Inuit Inuktut TV channel.

Nunavut Independent Television (NITV) will be posting job openings for Uvagut TV. Please check here for updates and more information.