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Uqallagvik
Uqallagvik is an Inuktitut radio program for everyone.
Hosted by: Jessie Kangok, Leena Arreak, Franco Buscemi and Harley Wegner
Airs: Every Wednesday from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Uqallagvik broadcasts on CKCU 93.1 fm in Inuktitut and English, featuring Inuit artists. Uqallagvik’s goals are to celebrate Inuit music and to amplify the Inuit voice in the city of Ottawa.

Uqallagvik

Date Host Highlight On Demand
Dec. 3, 2025 Franco Buscemi A holiday playlist featuring Inuit artists and guest interview with Peter Porter of Gjoa Haven about expedition cruises and Christmas Games.
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Nov. 26, 2025 Jessie Kangok Listen to an interview with Peter Ittinuar Freuchen, great Inuktitut music and community announcements
available
Nov. 19, 2025 Franco Buscemi Great music featuring Inuit artist and upcoming events and community announcements.
available
Nov. 12, 2025 Jessie Kangok Listen to an interview with Bernice Kootoo Clarke, great Inuktitut music and community announcements
available
Nov. 5, 2025 Franco Buscemi On today's episode of Uqallagvik, feature interview with Dr. Sherman Boates, conservation biologist about biodiversity, biodiversity, biodiversity.
available
Oct. 29, 2025 Jessie Kangok Listen to an interview with Karen Ryan, great Inuktitut music and community announcements
available

Uqallagvik - radio station

Uqallagvik airs every Wednesday from 11:00am to 12:00pm on CKCU 93.1 fm.

Uqallagvik is a place for Inuit to share stories, have discussions, and promote Inuktitut. 

Uqallagvik features Inuit music, news and public discussions in Inuktitut and English connecting Ottawamiut with family and friends in Inuit nunaat.

For more information, email uqallagvik@outlook.com