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

Uqallagvik broadcasts on CKCU 93.1 fm in Inuktitut and English, featuring Inuit artist. Uqallagvik’s goals are to celebrate Inuit music and to amplify the Inuit voice in the city of Ottawa by creating a place for diverse conversations.

Uqallagvik

Date Host Highlight On Demand
Apr. 30, 2025 Jessie Kangok Interview with John Houston about growing up in Kingait and their family business in the Inuit Arts , great Inuktitut music and community announcements
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Apr. 23, 2025 Franco Buscemi Interview with Kyle Kowtak about studying in the IESP program at Carleton University and about the Miinga app.
available
Apr. 16, 2025 Jessie Kangok Interview with Sheena Akoomalik about her theater group Tuniniq Theater, great Inuktitut music and community announcements
available
Apr. 9, 2025 Franco Buscemi Music featuring Inuit artist.
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Apr. 2, 2025 Jessie Kangok Interview with Zorga Qaunaq Actress from North of North, great Inuktitut music and community announcements
available
Mar. 26, 2025 Franco Buscemi In-studio interview with Natan Obed, President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami and music featuring Nunatsiavut artists.
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