Uvagut TV to begin streaming across Canada on Monday – Nunatsiaq News

by ahnationtalk on January 20, 202528 Views

Jan 20, 2025

Canada’s first Inuit language channel will be available on basic cable packages after CRTC’s approval last October

TV watchers across the country will be able to tune in to Canada’s first Inuit-language channel on cable and satellite starting Monday.

Uvagut TV launches on basic cable packages nationwide on Jan. 20, after receiving approval from the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission in October.

The channel was started in 2021 and is operated by Nunavut Independent Television, an Inuit-owned non-profit founded in 1991.

“One of the first solely Indigenous language networks in the world, this is truly a historic moment for Inuit and Indigenous communities, and all Canadians,” a news release NITV issued Friday said.

Read More: https://nunatsiaq.com/stories/article/uvagut-tv-to-begin-streaming-across-canada-on-monday/

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