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. Uqallagvikâs goal is to amplify the Inuit voice in the city of Ottawa by creating a place for diverse conversations on issues...
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. Uqallagvikâs goal is to amplify the Inuit voice in the city of Ottawa by creating a place for diverse conversations on issues...
Uqallagvik
Date | Host | Highlight | On Demand |
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Oct. 2, 2024 | Jessie Kangok | Interview with Jessie Kigutak youth perspective on Truth and Reconciliation Day and a clip from Experimental Eskimos. |
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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. |
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Sep. 18, 2024 | Jessie Kangok | Great Inuktitut music and community announcements |
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Sep. 11, 2024 | Franco Buscemi | Music featuring Inuit artist. Community announcements and upcoming events. |
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Sep. 4, 2024 | Jessie Kangok | Inuktitut music and community announcements |
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Aug. 28, 2024 | Leena Arreak | Inuktitut Music and announcements! |
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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