Art and Inuit Art Foundation Grants with Kyle Natkusiak Aleekuk

Host Margaret Elias welcomes Doris Rogers and her daughter Gabrielle Mcleod to the show to talk about their history with music. Doris and Gabrielle share a number of classic songs with us. LIVE on April 5th 2023, on The Tunnganarniq Show.

Host Margaret Elias welcomes Patrick Wolki Sr. to the show for some storytelling, and a bit of music. LIVE on March 22nd 2023 on The Tunnganarniq Show.

On this special episode of The Tunnganarniq Show, host Margaret Elias welcomes us to the final night of a week long workshop in Inuvik, where people from different communities have gathered to share their regional songs and drum dances. We join them on the final night of the gatherings for a showcase of the dancing and songs shared during the workshop.… Uqalimakkanirit

Host Margaret Elias welcomes Kyle Natkusiak Aleekuk to the show, all the way from Edmonton via video call. Kyle shares his story of becoming an artist with us, as well as his current position as grant programs officer at the Inuit Art Foundation. He also takes us through a current grant program available to Inuit artists across Canada through the IAF.… Uqalimakkanirit

Host Margaret Noksana Elias welcomes returning guests Gerry Kisoun and Guluk (Steve) Cockney Sr. back to the show to talk about the history of the Northern Games and traditional games, and their plans for this coming year. LIVE on March 1st 2023, on the Tunnganarniq Show.

Host Margaret Elias welcomes Bill and Lorna Storr from Aklavik for some storytelling and learning about their personal histories. LIVE on February 22nd 2023, on the Tunnganarniq Show.

Host Margaret Elias welcomes Elsie Kaodloak to the show to share some stories. Elsie Kaodloak is an Inuvialuk Elder, language speaker, and educator originally from Uluhaktuk NT. LIVE on February 1st 2023, on The Tunnganarniq Show.

The East Three School's Annual Christmas Coffee House in Inuvik featuring The Delta Jubilee Singers, Winston Moses, Trenyce Voudrach, Abe Drennan, Anna Pingo, Darryl Cockney-Goose and Shirley Elias. Merry Christmas from ICS and the Inuvialuit Settlement Region. First broadcast on December 21st, 2022.

Host Bambi Amos sits down with Dodie Melagana and Deanna Marie Jacobsen to talk about their efforts to preserve the Inuvialuktun language. First broadcast on December 14th, 2022.

The Great Northern Arts Festival held its Annual Christmas Craft Fair in Inuvik Nov 25-27. Our host Margaret Elias and ICS's Tunnganarniq Show crew was on the scene and spoke with a few of the local Inuvialuit artists at the event! Following this, please enjoy some singing from Ulukhaktok Elders, as well as Inuvialuktun Christmas Carols sung at the Igloo Church in Inuvik.… Uqalimakkanirit