by jasmine | Jun 15, 2026 | Ingilraani
Origin Stories Inuvialuit oral histories include several versions of a story of how the world was re-born after a flood engulfed the land. The central figures in some of these stories are a man and his wife, their son, who is sometimes spoken of as the spirit of a...
by jasmine | Jun 11, 2026 | Community Texts
Sam Oliktoak shares the story of where the name Ulukhaktok comes from. A couple had just arrived at Uqpilik, after hunting tuktu-caribou at Uyaraktuuq, and set up camp for the night. The next day, the man went walking until he reached the shoreline and continued... by jasmine | Jun 9, 2026 | Qangma
Erwin Elias Elected IRC Chair 2026AD Erwin Elias, former mayor of Tuktuuyaqtuuq, is elected chair and CEO of the Inuvialuit Regional Corporation on January 20,... by jasmine | Jun 9, 2026 | Qangma
Qayaq Repatriation from Vatican 2025AD In 1924, Roman Catholic Missionaries sent an Inuvialuit qayaq to the Vatican for an exhibition. In 2025, the Vatican returned a collection of Indigenous cultural belongings to Canada. The qayaq, thought to have come from the... by jasmine | Jun 9, 2026 | Qangma
Aullaviat/Anguniarvik Traditional Conservation Area Established 2024AD This Inuvialuit-led conservation area on the Yukon north slope protects important traditional use areas for Inuvialuit and crucial habitat for the Porcupine Caribou herd and other wildlife. It...