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Uvagut TV celebrates Nunavut Day with celebratory live broadcasts

NUNAVUT – Uvagut TV, a 24/7 Inuktuk-language television channel, will be marking Nunavut Day tomorrow with live broadcasts of two celebratory events. “Nunavut Day is extra special this year,” said Lucy Tulugarjuk, Managing Director of Uvagut TV in a press release. “We’re broadcasting the festivities for the very first time so people all across Inuit Nanangat and throughout Canada can share in the celebration. That hasn’t been possible before.” The first event, to be held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. EST, will showcase celebrations in Igloolik and will feature “live music and elder Susan Avingaq who’ll be teaching traditional...