Uvagut TV
Canada
Uvagut TV is a Canadian television channel that broadcasts primarily in Inuktitut, serving Inuit communities across the country. Its programming focuses on Inuit language and culture, including original series, documentaries, and children’s content that reflect northern perspectives and traditions. The channel also airs news coverage relevant to Inuit regions, along with entertainment and educational programs produced by and for Inuit audiences. Uvagut TV is available through cable and satellite providers in Canada, as well as through online streaming platforms for viewers inside and outside the territory.
Programme
00:00 - 00:30
Nunavik Secrets
Pingualuit Crater
Series, History, Documentary
A clear, circular lake lies confined in an ancient and well-preserved meteorite crater.
00:30 - 01:00
Adventures on Inuit Land
The Land of Berries
Series, Documentary, Nature
In a southern village in Nunavik, Kuujjuaraapik, berry picking contests with wild prizes are celebrated by the community during the Wildberry Festival, as well as feasts and musical performances in the evenings.
01:00 - 02:00
Montrealmiut
History
Arts programming from Montreal hosted by Angela Amauralik.
02:00 - 02:30
The Netsilik Series
At the Autumn River Camp, Part 1
Series, Documentary
02:30 - 03:00
Netsilik Series
At The Autumn River Camp - Part 2
Series, Event
National Film Board of Canada documentaries shot in the late 1960s showing traditional hunting of Netsilik Inuit.
03:00 - 04:00
Hunting With My Ancestors
Bowhead Whale Hunt
Series, Animals, News
Inuit have hunted bowhead whales for thousands of years, using stone tools to harvest the 25-ton mammals; Zacharias Kunuk documents a 2016 hunt, from the selection of captains to the planning process.
04:00 - 04:30
Nunavummi Mamarijavut
Kugluktuk Delicacies
Series, Adventure, Cooking
Malaya learns how to make traditional Inuit food, including moose hooves, fermented fish heads and fried arctic char over an open fire.
04:30 - 05:00
Uqamajaqatigiit
History
In-depth discussions on the reclamation and preservation of Inuktut.
05:00 - 06:00
Montrealmiut
History
Arts programming from Montreal hosted by Angela Amauralik.
06:00 - 06:30
Tamapta
Albert Oliver
Series, Documentary
Cultural and informational program about the Inuvialuit people.
06:30 - 07:00
Qimaivik
History
An Igloolik cultural show that includes storytelling, hunting, sewing techniques, legends, language, igloo building, and more.
07:00 - 07:30
The Netsilik Series
At the Autumn River Camp, Part 1
Series, Documentary
07:30 - 08:00
Netsilik Series
At The Autumn River Camp - Part 2
Series, Event
National Film Board of Canada documentaries shot in the late 1960s showing traditional hunting of Netsilik Inuit.
08:00 - 09:00
Hunting With My Ancestors
Bowhead Whale Hunt
Series, Animals, News
Inuit have hunted bowhead whales for thousands of years, using stone tools to harvest the 25-ton mammals; Zacharias Kunuk documents a 2016 hunt, from the selection of captains to the planning process.
09:00 - 09:30
Nunavik Secrets
Pingualuit Crater
Series, History, Documentary
A clear, circular lake lies confined in an ancient and well-preserved meteorite crater.
09:30 - 10:00
Adventures on Inuit Land
The Land of Berries
Series, Documentary, Nature
In a southern village in Nunavik, Kuujjuaraapik, berry picking contests with wild prizes are celebrated by the community during the Wildberry Festival, as well as feasts and musical performances in the evenings.
10:00 - 10:30
Tamapta
Albert Oliver
Series, Documentary
Cultural and informational program about the Inuvialuit people.
10:30 - 11:00
Qimaivik
History
An Igloolik cultural show that includes storytelling, hunting, sewing techniques, legends, language, igloo building, and more.
11:00 - 11:30
Tamanevugut
Nunatsiavut Jam
Series, Outdoors
Musicians from Nunatsiavut get together to jam.
11:30 - 12:00
Uakallanga!
Art, How-to
Stories and features on Inuit innovation through step-by-step processes with Inuit craftspeople.
12:00 - 12:30
Anaana's Tent
What Comes Next?
Series, Children, Educational
Rita Claire is playing with different shapes and colours and making patterns; Meeka learns all about how to wash his hands properly and Rita Claire reads the book "I Want to Dance.".
12:30 - 13:00
Tuktu
Animated, Children, Entertainment
An educational preschool children's series, featuring five Arctic animal friends.
13:00 - 13:30
Nunami Piqatigiit: Tundra Friends
Jealous of the New Baby & First Day of School Jitters
Series, Educational
Sissi feels upset when her parents adopt a new baby, but Uka and Taqu show her the joys of being a big sister; Tuka is nervous about his first day of school, but Nauka helps him see the exciting things ahead.
13:30 - 14:00
Takuginai
Inuit Games
Series, Children, Educational
Teaching children cultural values.
14:00 - 14:30
Anaana's Tent
What Comes Next?
Series, Children, Educational
Rita Claire is playing with different shapes and colours and making patterns; Meeka learns all about how to wash his hands properly and Rita Claire reads the book "I Want to Dance.".
14:30 - 15:00
Tuktu
Animated, Children, Entertainment
An educational preschool children's series, featuring five Arctic animal friends.
15:00 - 15:30
Nunami Piqatigiit: Tundra Friends
Jealous of the New Baby & First Day of School Jitters
Series, Educational
Sissi feels upset when her parents adopt a new baby, but Uka and Taqu show her the joys of being a big sister; Tuka is nervous about his first day of school, but Nauka helps him see the exciting things ahead.
15:30 - 16:00
Takuginai
Inuit Games
Series, Children, Educational
Teaching children cultural values.
16:00 - 17:00
Tea Time With Elders
History
17:00 - 17:30
Tamapta
Louie Paul
Series, History
Cultural and informational program about the Inuvialuit people.
17:30 - 18:00
Qimaivik
History
An Igloolik cultural show that includes storytelling, hunting, sewing techniques, legends, language, igloo building, and more.
18:00 - 18:30
Nunavik Secrets
Wildlife and Scenery Observation
Series, History, Documentary
The wilderness of Nunavik.
18:30 - 19:00
Adventures on Inuit Land
Bigfoot
Series, Documentary, Nature
The northern community of Akulivik's tales about Bigfoot in the remote, sparsely-populated corner of the globe.
19:00 - 19:30
Kippinguijautiit
Pacific Curls Special
Series, Art
Pacific Curls - Alianait Arts Festival.
19:30 - 20:00
Adventures on Inuit Land
Bigfoot
Series, Documentary, Nature
The northern community of Akulivik's tales about Bigfoot in the remote, sparsely-populated corner of the globe.
20:00 - 20:30
Nunami Piqatigiit: Tundra Friends
Jealous of the New Baby & First Day of School Jitters
Series, Educational
Sissi feels upset when her parents adopt a new baby, but Uka and Taqu show her the joys of being a big sister; Tuka is nervous about his first day of school, but Nauka helps him see the exciting things ahead.
20:30 - 21:00
Takuginai
Inuit Games
Series, Children, Educational
Teaching children cultural values.
21:00 - 22:00
Arviani Pivalliajut
History
22:00 - 22:30
Tamanevugut
Cain's Quest: The Big Race in the Big Land
Series, Outdoors
Two local snowmobile teams compete.
22:30 - 23:00
Uakallanga!
Qilauti (Drum)
Series, Art, How-to
A drum dancer and maker explains the process of making traditional and modern drums and shares the history of the qilauti, the dance moves and the rituals.
23:00 - 23:30
Nunavummi Mamarijavut
Pangnirtung
Series, Adventure, Cooking
Malaya travels to Usualuk with Jayco and Lazaloosie, where they share how they grew up eating traditional food and childhood stories.
23:30 - 00:00
Kippinguijautiit
Pacific Curls Special
Series, Art
Pacific Curls - Alianait Arts Festival.