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
Etulu Etidlouie Udlumi Isumait (Today's Thoughts) Today's Thoughts
Charlie Adams Turn Galik (Spirits) Minstrel on Ice / Troubadour du nord
Compilation Lucy Kownak - Lullaby ᑐᕼᐋᓪᕉᖅᑐᑦ - Tuhaalruuqtut - Authentic Inuit Songs
Inuit Johanesi Ujarak Inuit Iglulik
PIQSIQ Itiqgin: Enter Legends
Charlie Panigoniak Pahlamee Eskimo Singer / Composer
Inuit Pisiq Inuit Iglulik
Compilation Alasi Alasuak, Nellie Nungak, Mary Sivuarapik & Alaci Tulaugak - Song of a Name (For a Boy) ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
William Tagoona Ikayunga Takugapkit Help Me Out
Compilation Nellie Nungak & Mary Sivuarapik - Mother Singing a Baby to Sleep On Her Back ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Alexis Utatnaq Being Away Igvit Kisivit Only You
Tudjaat Medley: You Are My Sunshine - The Land I Came From ST
Sugluk Ballad of the Running Girl Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Etulu Peta & Susan Qulami Tapani (Thoughts Of Heaven) Songs by Etulu & Susan Peta
Sugluk I Didn't Know Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Compilation Alexis Bowles - Another Drop Artcirq Jam
Alanis Obomsawin Ndayden (Gambling Songs - How Many Bone-sticks) Indian Songs
Joshua Haulli Piqatikka Aqqut
Compilation Lucy Kownak, Emily Alerk - Dog Chewing Lemming ᑐᕼᐋᓪᕉᖅᑐᑦ - Tuhaalruuqtut - Authentic Inuit Songs
Willie Thrasher Beautiful Spirit Child / Fils de la Tradition
Compilation William Tagoona, Kuujuaq, Canada - When I Was Young ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᔪᐊᒥ ᑲᑐᔨᕐᑲᑎᒋᖕᒋᑦ The Inuit (Eskimos) of Greenland and Northern Canada Vol. 1
Compilation Dexter X, Terry Uyarak & Guillaume I. Saladin - Dexterryguis Made In Igloolik
Philippe McKenzie Tanite Mack Tshe Tiak (One Must) Indian Songs in Folk Rock Tradition
Etulu Peta & Susan Angayuma Pius Illiniapalaugama (The Work Of Our Brothers) Songs by Etulu & Susan Peta
Alexis Utatnaq Rhoda Come Back Igvit Kisivit Only You
Uniaqtut Other Than Myself Inusivut / Our Life
Terry Uyarak Intro Nunarjua Isulinginniani
Compilation Povungnjtukmiut Arnat Torlussortartut, Throat Chanters, Northern Quebec, Canada - Story of Northern Lights ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᔪᐊᒥ ᑲᑐᔨᕐᑲᑎᒋᖕᒋᑦ The Inuit (Eskimos) of Greenland and Northern Canada Vol. 1
Etulu Etidlouie Ananaittuqatikkaukua (Other Motherless Children) Today's Thoughts
Inuit From 'The Whale, The Sea Scorpion, And the Eagle That Married ...' Inuit Iglulik
Compilation Cathy Howmik Arnaraujak - Song Of The Wolf Traditional Inuit Music of Eskimo Point & Rankin Inlet
Flummies Wings of an Eagle Songs Of Labrador
Compilation Lucy Kownak, Emily Alerk - Spearing Fish ᑐᕼᐋᓪᕉᖅᑐᑦ - Tuhaalruuqtut - Authentic Inuit Songs
Alexis Utatnaq Maqaivigivalauqtavut (Our Hunting Grounds) Songs Composed and Sung by Alexis Utatnaq
Charlie Adams Makusi Minstrel on Ice / Troubadour du nord
Uvagut ᐅᕙᒍᑦ Inuusira Qanuinniaqa (How Will My Future Life Be?) For Our Children's Future
Willie Thrasher Silent Inuit Spirit Child
Compilation Unikatuat ᐃᖏᓗᒃᑕᑦ West Baffin Eskimo Cooperative
Inuit Aquausiq Inuit Iglulik
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Ullulimat (I Think of You Always) People Of The Ice
Willie Thrasher Old Man Inuit Spirit Child / Fils de la Tradition
Uniaqtut I Used To Make An Igloo Inusivut / Our Life
Tudjaat Kajusita (My Ship Comes In) ST
Compilation Povungnjtukmiut Arnat Torlussortartut, Throat Chanters, Northern Quebec, Canada - Throat Song 4 ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᔪᐊᒥ ᑲᑐᔨᕐᑲᑎᒋᖕᒋᑦ The Inuit (Eskimos) of Greenland and Northern Canada Vol. 1
Mary Thompson Quvianammarik Pangmijuq (Good Old Days) My Songs For My People - Immgiutikka Inuuqatimmnut
Compilation John & Martha Nukik - Wide Awake Tuhaalruuqtut Volume 2
Compilation Alasi Alasuak - Song About a Thumb ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Terry Uyarak Interlude 3 Nunarjua Isulinginniani
Colin Adjun Have I Told You Lately Fiddler Of The Arctic
Uvagut ᐅᕙᒍᑦ Nunavut - Our Land Inuusivut: Our Ways
Compilation Elizabeth Tunnuq - Ipjurjuaq Legend Tuhaalruuqtut Volume 2
Inuit Joshua Qumangapik Inuit Iglulik
Mary Thompson Arnatut Pilirinirmik Ajurama (Why Can't I Learn the Old Ways?) My Songs For My People - Immgiutikka Inuuqatimmnut
Alexis Utatnaq Silami Silalungmat (It Is Stormy) Songs Composed and Sung by Alexis Utatnaq
Compilation Roxanne Charette (Ste. Therese) - unknown song The True North Concert (recorded live in Frobisher Bay March 5th, 1980)
Alexis Utatnaq Ballad of Charlie Panigoniak Songs Composed and Sung by Alexis Utatnaq
Compilation Nellie Nungak & Mary Sivuarapik - Sound of a River ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Nellie Echalook & Rebecca Nutialuk Untitled Katajjait (Musique de gorge - Throat Music)
Inuit Nutarajuk Inuit Iglulik
Uvagut ᐅᕙᒍᑦ Uakallaaluugavit (How Great Thou Art) For Our Children's Future
Willie Thrasher We Got to Take You Higher Spirit Child / Fils de la Tradition
Compilation Qaqortoq Youth Dancers - unknown track 1 ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᔪᐊᒥ ᑲᑐᔨᕐᑲᑎᒋᖕᒋᑦ The Inuit (Eskimos) of Greenland and Northern Canada Vol. 1
Tudjaat Traditional Throat Song Medley ST
Inuit Three Aquausiq Inuit Iglulik
Compilation Povungnjtukmiut Arnat Torlussortartut, Throat Chanters, Northern Quebec, Canada - Throat Song 3 ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᔪᐊᒥ ᑲᑐᔨᕐᑲᑎᒋᖕᒋᑦ The Inuit (Eskimos) of Greenland and Northern Canada Vol. 1
Compilation Lucy Amarualik & Mary Sivuarapik - Sound of a Cooking Seal Flipper ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Mary Thompson Inungnik Pitaqalauqpuq (Wisdom of My Ancestors) My Songs For My People - Immgiutikka Inuuqatimmnut
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Ukiaralumi (Winter Memories of Home) People Of The Ice
Alanis Obomsawin Comaw Skanooch (Syllabic Song of War) Indian Songs
Compilation William Tagoona - Inuit Nunani Nitjautiit Vol .2
Compilation Martha Talerook, Winnie Owingayak, Jean Simailak - Checking Out the Weather ᑐᕼᐋᓪᕉᖅᑐᑦ - Tuhaalruuqtut - Authentic Inuit Songs
David Aglukark and Dorothy Naglingnirmi (In Jesus Love) Inuktitut Gospel Songs
Compilation See ducks on the lake! They preen skip and soar. Dancers imitate motions Inuit Drum Dances Of Western Arctic
David Aglukark and Dorothy Taipsumani Nutarautillunga (Suppertime) Inuktitut Gospel Songs
Etulu Etidlouie Kuviasuajut Kiasugujut (Crying For Joy) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Uvagut ᐅᕙᒍᑦ Naluqattaqunga (I'm Not Sure I'll Be With My Girlfriend Forever) For Our Children's Future
Inuit Sakausiq Inuit Iglulik
Charlie Panigoniak John Eskimo Singer / Composer
Compilation Celebration at dark times of year. Shake arms, stamp feet, think of good times ahead Inuit Drum Dances Of Western Arctic
Tumasi Quissa Angiyuliruma Attatogogani (The Chase Is On) Better Times / De Meilleus Jours
Compilation Terry Uyarak - The Walk Made In Igloolik
Alexis Utatnaq Igvit Kisivit (Only You) Igvit Kisivit Only You
Inuit String Game Song "Ajarausiq" Inuit Iglulik
Alexis Utatnaq Iviit Kisivit (Only You) Songs Composed and Sung by Alexis Utatnaq
Inuit Teachers Of Kativik Timmiaqutiapikka Children Songs In Inuktitut
Compilation Alasi Alasuak - Are You Shivering? ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Flummies Trappers Alphabet Songs Of Labrador
Compilation Pisiq: Donald Suluk and Alice Pattungujaq ᐃᖏᓗᒃᑕᑦ Igloolik Music Workshop
Alexis Utatnaq & Victor Pitsiang - Inni - Kutka ( I Regret My Mistakes) Inuit Songs
Inuit Sakausiq Inuit Iglulik
Terry Uyarak Anuri (feat. Riit) Nunarjua Isulinginniani
PIQSIQ Nanurluk: The Giant Bear Legends
Terry Uyarak Interlude 2 Nunarjua Isulinginniani
Compilation Alice Suluk - The Geese Traditional Inuit Music of Eskimo Point & Rankin Inlet
Etulu Etidlouie Ayuqsanartumik (Hard Times) Today's Thoughts
Philippe McKenzie Nemoshom (The Elder) Indian Songs in Folk Rock Tradition
Inuit Juggling Song "Iglukitearuti" Inuit Iglulik
Alexis Utatnaq Nagligigivagit (I Love You) Igvit Kisivit Only You
Tumasi Quissa Irngutapiga Qiayuapeomat (Tears are for joy) Sung By Tumasi Quissa with Henry Quissa and Joanasi Qaqutu
Compilation Alexis Bowles - Silence Temporel Artcirq Jam

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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