Gjoa Haven

On this episode of Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat - Peter Aulatjut, also known as Peter Two is a retired educator from Arviat, Nunavut. He is a descendent of the Ahiarmiut Ennadai Lake people located west of Arviat.

Peter attended a drum dance festival in Gjoa Haven in spring of 2025. He will speak about his participation as a drummer.

First Broadcast Thursday June 26, 2025

On this episode of Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat host Connie Uyaupiq Kalluak sits down with Eva Suluk, David Sewoee, Ernie Eetak to talk about traditional drumming, and keeping Inuit traditions alive. David and Ernie are both drum-makers and dancers from Arviat, and recently they took part in a drum dance festival in Gjoa Haven Nunavut.

First Broadcast Thursday May 1st, 2025

Takujuminaqtut / Takuyuminaqtut – (Things Worth Seeing): This series combines current events and stories from the Keewatin region with a look at Inuit politics and the many meetings in Rankin Inlet, the hub of the Keewatin. Stories have included the nose from the jet planes in the Keewatin, hockey and dog races.… Read more

Program name: Kippinguijautiit (Things to Pass Time By): This show entertains the audience with funny and interesting stories on traditional and contemporary Inuit way of life. Kippingujautiit features northern musical talent and coverage of games and special events. Kippinguijautiit was the most popular Inuktitut language program from the audience survey conducted in 1992.… Read more

Program name: Kippinguijautiit (Things to Pass Time By): This show entertains the audience with funny and interesting stories on traditional and contemporary Inuit way of life. Kippingujautiit features northern musical talent and coverage of games and special events. Kippinguijautiit was the most popular Inuktitut language program from the audience survey conducted in 1992.… Read more

Program name: Qimaivvik – was an Igloolik cultural show including storytelling, hunting and sewing techniques, legends, language, igloo building, etc.
Producer: Inuit Broadcasting, Baker Lake, Nunavut
Host: Peter Tapatai

Segment 1: Drum dancers and ajaaja singers from Kugaaruk, Taloyoak, Cambridge Bay and Kugluktuk gather at Gjoa Haven for a performance.

Program name: Qimaivvik – was an Igloolik cultural show including storytelling, hunting and sewing techniques, legends, language, igloo building, etc.
Producer: Inuit Broadcasting, Igloolik, Nunavut
Host: Jake Kadluk

Segment 1: Enuapik Sagiatook of Iqaluit, talks about different sizes and designs of ulus (women knives) as well as their various functions.

Program name: Qimaivvik – was an Igloolik cultural show including storytelling, hunting and sewing techniques, legends, language, igloo building, etc.
Producer: Inuit Broadcasting, Baker Lake, Nunavut
Host: Casey Tulurialik

 Merry Christmas from The Kitikmeot Inuit Association 2016

 The Nattilik Heritage Center in Gjoa Haven, Nunavut was opened to the public on October 17, 2013. Uqhuqtuurmiut celebrated the opening together with visiting guests from out of town. The center houses historical artifacts and showcases art from the community. 

Runs - 21mins 51secs

Camera and Edit - John Main