Uqallagvik is a radio program by and for Inuit of Ottawa.
Hosted by: Franco Buscemi, Jessie Kangok and Leena Arreak
Airs: Every Wednesday from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Uqallagvik is an Inuit radio program broadcast mainly in Inuktitut, with some English. Uqallagvik seeks to promote the Inuktitut language right here in our Nation's Capital, to our Inuit community, as well as Inuit culture and traditional and contemporary Inuit music. Uqallagvik’s goal is to amplify the Inuit voice in the city of Ottawa by creating a place for diverse conversations on issues...

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Date	Host	Highlight	On Demand
Oct. 2, 2024	Jessie Kangok	Interview with Jessie Kigutak youth perspective on Truth and Reconciliation Day and a clip from Experimental Eskimos.	available
Sep. 25, 2024	Franco Buscemi	In-studio interview with Pete Taylor and Trudy Metcalfe-Coe about Inuuqatigiit programs and catering country food. Plus Inuktitut music and community announcements.	available
Sep. 18, 2024	Jessie Kangok	Great Inuktitut music and community announcements	available
Sep. 11, 2024	Franco Buscemi	Music featuring Inuit artist. Community announcements and upcoming events.	available
Sep. 4, 2024	Jessie Kangok	Inuktitut music and community announcements	available
Aug. 28, 2024	Leena Arreak	Inuktitut Music and 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 in the Ottawa/Gatineau region.

Uqallagvik features Inuit music, news and public discussions in Inuktitut and English connecting Ottawamiut with family and friends in Inuit nunaat, and to increase the profile of Inuit in Ottawa.

For more information, email uqallagvik@outlook.com