Martha Tikivik
Host Henry Naulaq speaks with guest Martha Tikivik. Martha Tikivik talks about her life when she was growing up in Kimmirut and about how she moved to Iqaluit. In this show she shows us about the amautiq, a traditional Inuit backpack for carrying a child. She also talks about the work she did at the resident for students in Iqaluit.
Thomasie and Lala visit Iqaluit
Ooloota surprises Thomasie and Lala with a trip to Iqaluit to visit their friend Johnny.
Caribou Hunting Tips, Name Sakes, Igloo Building and Dog Team Travel
Host: Saimataq Michael Interviewer: Peter Tapatai Segment 1: Elders of Baker Lake gather at Igloo having caribou cooked meat. Barnabas Peryour talks about the change of caribou migration route. Segment 2: Mark and Qillaq Ijjangiaq of Igloolik talking about naming babies with namesake. Segment 3: Mark Ijjangiaq is teaching how to make Igloo. Interviewer: Saimataq Micheal Segment 4: Peter Atsiqtaq talks about when he used to be a guide for Roman Catholic, R.C.M.P. and Hudson’s Bay Company between the communities of Kimmirut, Cape Dorset and Iqaluit by dog teams.
Archive 06175IQ
Host: Ulusie Kulula Segment 1: Tooniq Tyme in Iqaluit. People are seen celebrating the arrival of spring by playing games. Location: Hall Beach, Nunavut Segment 2: Elder Phillip Kripanik tells stories of his past and some Inuit Qaujimajartuqangit. Location : Cambridge Bay, Nunavut Segment 3: Johnny Lyall and elders talks about the “Inuugarulik” little people. Segment 4: Alaska drummers drumming.
Colleen Aasivak Nakashuk and Beatrice Deer
Beatrice Deer is an Inuk singer from Quaqtaq, Quebec. She joined Colleen Aasivak Nakashuk in Iqaluit to talk about her singing career. She provided singing advice to young artist Colleen Aasivak Nakashuk.
Jerry Cans
Jerry Cans are the most active musical band based in Iqaluit traveling all over the world. A fusion of folk, rock, reggae, throat singing, fiddle and accordion they perform original songs and popular cover songs in Inuktitut. Led by couple Nancy Mike and Andrew Morrison who are raising 2 daughters within this heavily musical family. We talk to Nancy about her unique band, how she began her career and her musical inspirations.
Susan Arlukarq and Mary Poisey
Mary Poisey, from Pangnirtung started singing when she was very young. She performs at the Alianait concert in Iqaluit and talks about her singing career. We meet up with Susan Aglukark in Rankin Inlet. Susan talks about how she began singing as a child and how she decided to make a career out of music.
Clams
Malaya spends a beautiful day clam digging to Nungarut and brings her catch to prepare wonderful dishes with her friend Lucy in Iqaluit.
Winter Iqaluit
Malaya travels by qimutsik dog team across the ice of Frobisher Bay to Apex and prepares a lovely winter arctic char lunch with friend Joanna Awa.
A Town without Pilot Biscuits
Iqaluit has run out of pilot biscuits. What is Pilot Monster going to do?