UVAGUT - 11.01.2026

Duration: 52m 59s

 Meeka Aqqiaruq (Host) speaks to Ken Beardsall about learning Inuktitut and some strategies to make it easier. Both former teachers in Nunavut, Inuktitut is Meeka’s first language, while Ken, originally from Ontario, has spent many years learning on the fly.
Malaya Qaunirq Chapman demonstrates polarity by making a vegetable oil lava lamp.

Duration: 4m 50s

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In April 1961, John Kennedy is America’s new President, the Cold War heats up in Berlin and nuclear bombers are deployed from bases in arctic Canada. In Kapuivik, north Baffin Island, Noah Piugattuk’s nomadic Inuit band live and hunt by dog team as his ancestors did when he was born in 1900.

Duration: 56s

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 Song: Charlie Adams - Inuit Inuusirivalauqtangat

Duration: 22m 1s

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Gregory Flowers - Oojituk Bay.

Part of a series of stories about our legends, our histories, and our relationship with the land, sea, environment, and all living things within it. Produced by ITK.

Duration: 2m 20s

Duration: 27m 54s

Qimaivvik – was an Igloolik cultural show including storytelling, hunting and sewing techniques, legends, language, igloo building, etc.    

Duration: 2m

Duration: 21m 48s

 A tour of the picturesque Torngat Mountains National Park in Northern Labrador.

Duration: 3m 48s

Philip Maniq from Qausuitsuq.

Part of a series of stories about our legends, our histories, and our relationship with the land, sea, environment, and all living things within it. Produced by ITK.

Duration: 4m 10s

Duration: 22m 1s

Crafting traditional kamiks (Inuit boots) is a meticulous and remarkable process. From cleaning and scraping seal skin to drying, stretching, softening, cutting, chewing, and finally sewing, every step requires skill and patience.

Duration: 4m 20s

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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.

Duration: 22m 9s

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A group of Arctic animal friends learn to identify and manage their emotions in healthy ways. 

Duration: 5m 30s

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.

Duration: 27m 52s

Arctic Plants, games, cooking on the land. 

Duration: 22m

Duration: 5m 30s

Innarijatini Unikatuat Ep. 20 “ᐃᓕᒪᒐᓱᒃᔪᒃᔪᐊᖅ, ᓂᕆᑲᑦᑕᕐᑐᕕᓂᖅ ᓄᓕᐊᕐᒥᓂᒃ” - Imarasugssuaq, The Man who Ate his Wives, Produced by JerryCo Animation and Kingulliit Productions. 2016. Inuktut.

ᖃᓄᐃᒪᑦ ᐃᓅᖃᑎᑦᑎᓐᓂᒃ ᖃᓄᖓᓴᖃᑦᑕᕆᐊᖃᖏᓚᒍᑦ

Duration: 1m 30s

Duration: 5m 30s

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.

Duration: 22m 9s

Duration: 24m

A group of Arctic animal friends learn to identify and manage their emotions in healthy ways. 

Duration: 27m 52s

Arctic Plants, games, cooking on the land. 

Duration: 22m

Duration: 5m 30s

Innarijatini Unikatuat Ep. 20 “ᐃᓕᒪᒐᓱᒃᔪᒃᔪᐊᖅ, ᓂᕆᑲᑦᑕᕐᑐᕕᓂᖅ ᓄᓕᐊᕐᒥᓂᒃ” - Imarasugssuaq, The Man who Ate his Wives, Produced by JerryCo Animation and Kingulliit Productions. 2016. Inuktut.

ᖃᓄᐃᒪᑦ ᐃᓅᖃᑎᑦᑎᓐᓂᒃ ᖃᓄᖓᓴᖃᑦᑕᕆᐊᖃᖏᓚᒍᑦ

Duration: 1m 30s

Duration: 21m 56s

 A look at the annual summer festival held in Makkovik.

Duration: 4m 11s

Duration: 3m 44s

Duration: 22m 1s

 For thousands of years, the Inuit have relied on the Qamutiq for transportation. Traditionally made from materials like frozen fish, bone, skins, and driftwood, these sleds were designed to glide smoothly over ice and snow. Today, modern materials such as lumber, plastic sheets, and ropes have replaced many traditional components.

Duration: 4m 58s

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 Qimaivvik – was an Igloolik cultural show including storytelling, hunting and sewing techniques, legends, language, igloo building, etc.   

Duration: 51m 51s

On this episode of Welcome to Our Qammaq, Zacharias Kunuk, Yvonne Kadlutsiak and Marcy Siakuluk ventrue to avvaaja for some ice picking and having tea in the wilderness.

First Broadcast Friday, March 21, 2025

Duration: 4m 31s

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How to hunt walrus, from how to kill and butcher it, to preparing the meat and burying it to make Igunaq, the fermented walrus meat.

Duration: 21m 42s

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Duration: 49s

Duration: 27m 50s

Takuginai is one of IBC's longest running, best known and most loved programs. The series features the likes of "Johnny" the lemming and other locally made puppets and young hosts. Takuginai educates Inuit children with cultural values such as respect for elders, sharing and patience and having fun in the process. Takuginai also teaches Inuktitut numbers and syllabics.  

Duration: 21m 41s

 In a very special tent in the Arctic, Rita Claire and her husky Qimmiq learn new songs, words, and stories with the help of some animated friends and Inuit performers.

Duration: 1m 30s

Duration: 5m 28s

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.

Duration: 14s

Duration: 22m

BAKER LAKE CARIBOU: Malaya travels to Qamanituaq Baker Lake where she discovers traditionally prepared food and clothing using the entire caribou - from head to hooves. 

Duration: 3m 18s

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"BAKER LAKE DELICACIES: Baker Lake is the only inland community in Nunavut where caribou are abundant. Malaya joins local cooks to make delicious food in new ways.
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Duration: 4m 20s

Duration: 3m 25s

Duration: 21m 56s

 A look at the annual summer festival held in Makkovik.

Duration: 4m 11s

Duration: 3m 44s

Duration: 22m 1s

 For thousands of years, the Inuit have relied on the Qamutiq for transportation. Traditionally made from materials like frozen fish, bone, skins, and driftwood, these sleds were designed to glide smoothly over ice and snow. Today, modern materials such as lumber, plastic sheets, and ropes have replaced many traditional components.

Duration: 4m 58s

Duration: 2m 22s

Duration: 25s

Duration: 22m 1s

DELICACIES OF KANGIQLINIQ: Malaya travels to Rankin Inlet to visit Marble Island and learns how to make the delicacies of pickled mattaaq beluga skin and baked arctic char with friends.  

Duration: 4m 42s

Duration: 10s

Duration: 24m 3s

 Join host Eliasha Kilabuk as Kippingujautiit celebrates Nunavut Day with vibrant scenes from Iqaluit’s festivities, including speeches by local leaders, traditional music, and community activities. Then, travel to Igloolik for an in-depth look at the traditional walrus hunt, exploring how the Inuit prepare and ferment walrus meat, preserving age-old customs in a changing world.

Duration: 3m 59s

Julia Ogina.

Part of a series of stories about our legends, our histories, and our relationship with the land, sea, environment, and all living things within it. Produced by ITK.

Duration: 2m

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On this episode of Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat, Dr. Patterson, Diane Sammurtok, and Arviat Mayor Joe Jr Savikataaq discuss how TB skin tests are administered and the fatal consequences for human lungs. Additionally special guest Peter Mamgark will share his recollections of being sent to a TB sanatorium in Nainet MB in the 1960s.

First Broadcast Thursday May 22, 2025

Duration: 2m

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Duration: 53m 50s

The history of changes experienced by Inuit people in the last sixty years is contained in the stories of Vivi Kunuk. Abandoned by her father, a White RCMP officer, Vivi Kunuk was adopted by the Inuk family of her mother who raised her as a boy. This is but one remarkable chapter in her life.

Duration: 4m 42s

Duration: 3m 56s

Duration: 52m 39s

 A hard-hitting episode that looks at how the Canadian ‘system’ (police, justice, legal, safe houses, therapy, counselling among some of the areas) has been failing Inuit women. The directors talk to activists, politicians, legal experts and front-line workers who are trying to change the reality of a failed ‘system’.

Duration: 1m 33s

Duration: 20s

Duration: 32m 19s

How to hunt walrus, from how to kill and butcher it, to preparing the meat and burying it to make Igunaq, the fermented walrus meat.

Duration: 10s

Duration: 21m 42s

Duration: 2m

Duration: 41s

Duration: 2m 20s

Duration: 53m 50s

The history of changes experienced by Inuit people in the last sixty years is contained in the stories of Vivi Kunuk. Abandoned by her father, a White RCMP officer, Vivi Kunuk was adopted by the Inuk family of her mother who raised her as a boy. This is but one remarkable chapter in her life.

Duration: 4m 42s

Duration: 3m 56s