Inuit & Northern Voices

Inuit & Northern Voices

A journey through Inuit song, northern voices, and living traditions. From traditional throat singing, drum dances, children’s songs, and community recordings to contemporary folk, gospel, and original compositions, this playlist celebrates the richness, resilience, and diversity of Inuit music across the Canadian North.

Featured in this collection are Inuit Teachers Of Kativik – Children Songs In Inuktitut, Nellie Echalook & Rebecca Nutialuk – Katajjait (Musique de gorge / Throat Music), Traditional Inuit Music of Eskimo Point & Rankin Inlet, Etulu & Susan Peta – Songs by Etulu & Susan Peta, Willie Thrasher – Spirit Child / Fils de la Tradition, Charlie Panigoniak & Lorna Tasseor – Just for Kids, Charlie Panigoniak – Eskimo Singer / Composer, Sugluk – Attama Onnikansigit (My Father's Story) b/w Sunamiq Pigumavit (What Do You Want?) / Ajuinarasuasuga (I Tried Hard), Uvagut – Inuusivut: Our Ways, Philippe McKenzie – Indian Songs in Folk Rock Tradition, Uniaqtut – Inusivut / Our Life, Alanis Obomsawin – Indian Songs, Alexis & Victor Utatnaq – Inuit Songs, Tudjaat – ST, Inuit Traditional Songs and Games (Chants Et Jeux Traditionnels Inuit), Charlie Adams – Minstrel on Ice / Troubadour du nord, Tumasi Quissa – Better Times / De Meilleurs Jours, Inuit Drum Dances of Western Arctic, Etulu Etidlouie – Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee, Igloolik Music Workshop, William Tagoona – Takugapkit Help Me Out, Mary Thompson – My Songs For My People / Immgiutikka Inuuqatimmnut, Alexis Utatnaq – Igvit Kisivit Only You, Willie Thrasher – Spirit Child, Sikumiut (People of the Ice) – People Of The Ice, The True North Concert, David and Dorothy Aglukark – Inuktitut Gospel Songs, Alexis Utatnaq – Songs Composed and Sung by Alexis Utatnaq, Flummies – Songs Of Labrador, Tuhaalruuqtut Volume 2, The Effects Of Acculturation On Eskimo Music Of Cumberland Peninsula, Inuit – Inuit Iglulik, West Baffin Eskimo Cooperative, Joshua Haulli – Aqqut, Etulu Etidlouie – Today's Thoughts, Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk, Lucassie Koperqualuk – Tamaunga b/w Ovaaguk Angajurkaguganuk, Tuhaalruuqtut – Authentic Inuit Songs, Nitjautiit Vol. 2, Sugluk – Fall Away / I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl / Little Boy, Charlie Adams – Inuit Songs Composed and Sung By Charlie Adams of Inoucdjouac Quebec (co-singer Johnny Inukpuk), Charlie Panigoniak – Eskimo Singer / Composer, The Inuit (Eskimos) of Greenland and Northern Canada Vol. 1, Inuit Singers of Nain, Labrador – Recorded by CBC Happy Valley, Charlie Panigoniak – Inuktitut Songs, Tumasi Quissa – Sung By Tumasi Quissa with Henry Quissa and Joanasi Qaqutu, and Uvagut – For Our Children's Future.

Tracks

Artist Track Title
Inuit Iviata (Tournament Song) Inuit Iglulik
Charlie Panigoniak & Lorna Tasseor What do You do in the Springtime? Just for Kids
Compilation Povungnjtukmiut Arnat Torlussortartut, Throat Chanters, Northern Quebec, Canada - Throat Song 1 ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᔪᐊᒥ ᑲᑐᔨᕐᑲᑎᒋᖕᒋᑦ The Inuit (Eskimos) of Greenland and Northern Canada Vol. 1
Terry Uyarak Qaigi (feat. Avery Keenainak) Unnuaq
Compilation Povungnjtukmiut Arnat Torlussortartut, Throat Chanters, Northern Quebec, Canada - Sound of a River ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᔪᐊᒥ ᑲᑐᔨᕐᑲᑎᒋᖕᒋᑦ The Inuit (Eskimos) of Greenland and Northern Canada Vol. 1
Joshua Haulli Takulaarivagit Aqqut
Compilation Lars P. Lynge & Arnannguag, Qaqortoq, Greenland - Whale Music ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᔪᐊᒥ ᑲᑐᔨᕐᑲᑎᒋᖕᒋᑦ The Inuit (Eskimos) of Greenland and Northern Canada Vol. 1
Compilation Lucy Kownak, Emily Alerk - Throat Singing #2 ᑐᕼᐋᓪᕉᖅᑐᑦ - Tuhaalruuqtut - Authentic Inuit Songs
Joshua Haulli Piqatikka Aqqut
Charlie Adams Charlie Adams - Asu - Gook (Gee Whiz) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung By Charlie Adams of Inoucdjouac Quebec (Co-singer Johnny Inukpuk)
Flummies Labrador Rose Songs Of Labrador
Uniaqtut Our Life Inusivut / Our Life
Colin Adjun Maple Sugar Fiddler Of The Arctic
Compilation Charlie Adams - Puturie Nitjautiit Vol .2
Compilation William Tagoona, Kuujuaq, Canada - When I Was Young ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᔪᐊᒥ ᑲᑐᔨᕐᑲᑎᒋᖕᒋᑦ The Inuit (Eskimos) of Greenland and Northern Canada Vol. 1
Charlie Panigoniak John Eskimo Singer / Composer
Compilation Alasi Alasuak - Introduction - Nellie Nungak & Alaci Tulaugak - Little Dog ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Labrador Inuit Singers of Nain Joe Tuglavina - Roseaqquluk (Beautiful Rose) Recorded by CBC Happy Valley
Compilation Lucy Kownak - Lullaby ᑐᕼᐋᓪᕉᖅᑐᑦ - Tuhaalruuqtut - Authentic Inuit Songs
Charlie Adams Turn Galik (Spirits) Minstrel on Ice / Troubadour du nord
Compilation Charlie Panigoniak (Eskimo Point) - unknown track 1 The True North Concert (recorded live in Frobisher Bay March 5th, 1980)
Compilation Collette Nilaula - Ajajai Traditional Inuit Music of Eskimo Point & Rankin Inlet
Uniaqtut Spring, What A Happy Time Inusivut / Our Life
Compilation Elizabeth Tunnuq - Light Rock Tuhaalruuqtut Volume 2
Compilation Anita Ubluak Watuak, Elisabeth Nanook & Isumatarjuark - Niaqinaq Traditional Inuit Music of Eskimo Point & Rankin Inlet
Charlie Panigoniak & Lorna Tasseor Snails Just for Kids
Etulu Peta & Susan Angayuma Pius Illiniapalaugama (The Work Of Our Brothers) Songs by Etulu & Susan Peta
Inuit From 'The Grand-Mother and the Son' Inuit Iglulik
Inuit Pisit One Inuit Iglulik
Compilation Anita Ubluak Watuak, Elisabeth Nanook & Isumatarjuark - Aja Jai Traditional Inuit Music of Eskimo Point & Rankin Inlet
Compilation Martha Talerook, Winnie Owingayak, Jean Simailak - No Mitts ᑐᕼᐋᓪᕉᖅᑐᑦ - Tuhaalruuqtut - Authentic Inuit Songs
Terry Uyarak Interlude 4 Nunarjua Isulinginniani
Compilation Titus Niego - Samaiya ᑐᕼᐋᓪᕉᖅᑐᑦ - Tuhaalruuqtut - Authentic Inuit Songs
Philippe McKenzie Epame Nuentan (If It Pleases) Indian Songs in Folk Rock Tradition
Etulu Etidlouie Ananaga Inuyunnairmat (My Mother's Gone) Today's Thoughts
Charlie Panigoniak When I Was a Little Baby Eskimo Singer / Composer
Etulu Etidlouie Kunilausimajakanik (Better Than Others Kissed) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Terry Uyarak Nunarjua Isulinginniani Nunarjua Isulinginniani
Compilation Ellis Island - Frobisher, Frobisher Nitjautiit Vol .2
Uvagut ᐅᕙᒍᑦ Qujannamiqpagit - I Thank You Inuusivut: Our Ways
Mary Thompson Upingaksaami Quviagivara (I Love the Springtime) My Songs For My People - Immgiutikka Inuuqatimmnut
PIQSIQ Inuarulliit: Little People Legends
Compilation Alasi Alasuak - Song for a Little Baby ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Compilation Alasi Alasuak, Nellie Nungak, Mary Sivuarapik & Alaci Tulaugak - Song About the World ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Willie Thrasher We Got to Take You Higher Spirit Child / Fils de la Tradition
Terry Uyarak Interlude 5 Nunarjua Isulinginniani
Uvagut ᐅᕙᒍᑦ Surusiukkanningniruma (If I Were a Kid Again) For Our Children's Future
Inuit Teachers Of Kativik Jaimisi & Alisi Children Songs In Inuktitut
Compilation Charlie Adams (Inoudjouac) - unknown track 1 The True North Concert (recorded live in Frobisher Bay March 5th, 1980)
David Aglukark and Dorothy Uqautijauvunga (Uncloudy Day) Inuktitut Gospel Songs
Nellie Echalook & Rebecca Nutialuk Untitled Katajjait (Musique de gorge - Throat Music)
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Utirumavunga (I Want to Go Back) People Of The Ice
PIQSIQ Ijiraq: Shapeshifter Legends
Inuit Teachers Of Kativik Kullu Kullu Children Songs In Inuktitut
Etulu Etidlouie Utiliput (Coming Back) (C'est en revenant de rigaud) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
William Tagoona Naligivayit Takugapkit Help Me Out
Colin Adjun Cajun Country Fiddler Of The Arctic
Compilation Betty Peryouar - Qimmiunaaq's Song Tuhaalruuqtut Volume 2
Sugluk Fall Away Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Alanis Obomsawin Ndayden (Gambling Songs - How Many Bone-sticks) Indian Songs
Nellie Echalook & Rebecca Nutialuk Untitled Katajjait (Musique de gorge - Throat Music)
Inuit Sakausiq Inuit Iglulik
Tumasi Quissa Aulayingilatit Sukuapiuvalauranu (Better Times) Better Times / De Meilleus Jours
Compilation Lucy Kownak, Emily Alerk - Dog Chewing Lemming ᑐᕼᐋᓪᕉᖅᑐᑦ - Tuhaalruuqtut - Authentic Inuit Songs
Charlie Adams Tusa Rumali Kakit (Long To Hear From You) Minstrel on Ice / Troubadour du nord
Compilation Celina Kalluk & Solomon Uyarasuk - Siipinngua Artcirq Jam
Compilation Nuuk Performers and Actors Association - unknown track 2 ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᔪᐊᒥ ᑲᑐᔨᕐᑲᑎᒋᖕᒋᑦ The Inuit (Eskimos) of Greenland and Northern Canada Vol. 1
Compilation William Tagoona - Inuit Nunani Nitjautiit Vol .2
Compilation Nellie Nungak & Mary Sivuarapik - Planing the Runners of a Kamutik ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Compilation Guillaume I. Saladin - Jacky Qrunnut Artcirq Jam
Inuit Huangahaaq. The Same Inuit Iglulik
Compilation Dancers swirl and stamp about difficulties on river bank Inuit Drum Dances Of Western Arctic
David Aglukark and Dorothy Naglingnirmi (Instrumental) Inuktitut Gospel Songs
Tumasi Quissa Niaquvinialuit (Comic song of talking skull) Sung By Tumasi Quissa with Henry Quissa and Joanasi Qaqutu
Inuit Sakausiq Two Inuit Iglulik
Flummies Trappers Alphabet Songs Of Labrador
Willie Thrasher Spirit Child Spirit Child
Inuit Qiarpalik. The Same Inuit Iglulik
Compilation Etulu Itidlui - Ananaga Inujunirmat Nitjautiit Vol .2
Sugluk Ballad of the Running Girl Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Charlie Panigoniak Pahlamee Eskimo Singer / Composer
Uvagut ᐅᕙᒍᑦ Quviasukpunga (Inuit Land) For Our Children's Future
Labrador Inuit Singers of Nain Margaret Saksagiak - Ittuu-Laite (Old Man Sam) Recorded by CBC Happy Valley
Inuit Teachers Of Kativik Kina Irsipa Amarualummik Children Songs In Inuktitut
Compilation Kikkukia - Nagligivagit Made In Igloolik
Compilation Alaci Tulaugak & Nellie Nungak - Sound of Wind ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Uniaqtut If You Will Come Back Inusivut / Our Life
Compilation Fanny Arngnasungaaq & Elizabeth Tunnuq - Kazan River Song Tuhaalruuqtut Volume 2
PIQSIQ Nuliajuk: Goddess of the Sea Legends
Tudjaat Kajusita (My Ship Comes In) ST
Willie Thrasher Forefathers Spirit Child / Fils de la Tradition
Uvagut ᐅᕙᒍᑦ Nunavik - Northern Quebec Inuusivut: Our Ways
Compilation Lucy Amarualik & Alaci Tulaugak - Song of Northern Lights ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Inuit Iviuti Inuit Iglulik
Compilation Cathy Howmik Arnaraujak - Song Of The Wolf Traditional Inuit Music of Eskimo Point & Rankin Inlet
Compilation Etulu Etidlooie (Cape Dorset) - unknown song 1 The True North Concert (recorded live in Frobisher Bay March 5th, 1980)
Etulu Peta & Susan Ulutama Tutsiaquyaugata (Daily Thanks) Songs by Etulu & Susan Peta
Compilation Prize seal caught. Dance rendered with motions of hauling, lifting to cadence of caribou skin drum Inuit Drum Dances Of Western Arctic
Terry Uyarak Tisijumut Unnuaq
Charlie Adams Tusalak Simangi Nama (I Never Heard) Minstrel on Ice / Troubadour du nord

Artcirq Jam

Made In Igloolik

Nunarjua Isulinginniani

VA Artcirq Jam (10)

VA Artcirq Jam (9)

VA Artcirq Jam (8)

VA Artcirq Jam (7)

VA Artcirq Jam (6)

VA Artcirq Jam (5)

VA Artcirq Jam (4)

VA Artcirq Jam (3)

VA Artcirq Jam (2)

VA Artcirq Jam (1)

Unnuaq

Terry Uyarak (5)

Terry Uyarak (4)

Terry Uyarak (3)

Terry Uyarak (1)

Terry Uyarak

Inuusivut: Our Ways

For Our Children's Future

Eskimo Singer / Composer

Eskimo Singer / Composer

Inuktitut Songs

Better Times / De Meilleus Jours

Sung By Tumasi Quissa with Henry Quissa and Joanasi Qaqutu

The Effects Of Acculturation On Eskimo Music Of Cumberland Peninsula

Compilation

Fiddler Of The Arctic

Colin Adjun

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