Uqalimaagaliangusimajut 16 Nipiit atuinnauliqtut! Taakkua uqalimaagalianguvaktut Canadami Makkuttut Inuit, ilulingini piusituqalirinirmut pijjutiqaqtut uummaqsimaliqtitauvut. Uqalimaarlugit tamarmik piusituqarminni inuit titirniqtaarivaktangit uqausiusimallutik ajjigiinngiuqtunit aviktuqsimanirnit unikkaaqtauvallianingit aaqqiksuangusimallutik Jana Angulalikmit. unikkaaqtuatuqaq sitnamut pijjutiqartuq uummaqtitaugiaqsimavut titiraujaqtausimaningitigut titiraujaqtimmariujumit Katelyn Jacque. Ammalu itijumik apiqsuiniqaqsuni qaujigiarutigisimajanginik Liam Kablalik nalunaijaisimavut sanaugaliuqtiunirminik quviagijaqarnirminut, piluaqtumik piusautinik ammalu aligurnit sanaugalianguvaktunit. tamakkua tamarmik, ammalu uqausiksarijaujut Canadami Makkuktut Inuit Katimajingita Angijuqqaangannit Crystal Martin-Lapenski, ammalu Inuit Tapiriikkut Kanatami Angijuqqaangannit Natan Obed. Uqalimaatsiaqunaqpusi!
ᐅᖃᓕᒫᒐᓕᐊᖑᓯᒪᔪᑦ 16 ᓂᐲᑦ ᐊᑐᐃᓐᓇᐅᓕᖅᑐᑦ! ᑖᒃᑯᐊ ᐅᖃᓕᒫᒐᓕᐊᖑᕙᒃᑐᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᒪᒃᑯᑦᑐᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ, ᐃᓗᓕᖏᓂ ᐱᐅᓯᑐᖃᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᔾᔪᑎᖃᖅᑐᑦ ᐆᒻᒪᖅᓯᒪᓕᖅᑎᑕᐅᕗᑦ. ᐅᖃᓕᒫᕐᓗᒋᑦ ᑕᒪᕐᒥᒃ ᐱᐅᓯᑐᖃᕐᒥᓐᓂ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑎᑎᕐᓂᖅᑖᕆᕙᒃᑕᖏᑦ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᐅᓯᒪᓪᓗᑎᒃ ᐊᔾᔨᒌᖖᒋᐅᖅᑐᓂᑦ ᐊᕕᒃᑐᖅᓯᒪᓂᕐᓂᑦ ᐅᓂᒃᑳᖅᑕᐅᕙᓪᓕᐊᓂᖏᑦ ᐋᖅᑭᒃᓱᐊᖑᓯᒪᓪᓗᑎᒃ ᔮᓇ ᐊᖑᓚᓕᒃᒥᑦ. ᐅᓂᒃᑳᖅᑐᐊᑐᖃᖅ ᓯᑦᓇᒧᑦ ᐱᔾᔪᑎᖃᕐᑐᖅ ᐆᒻᒪᖅᑎᑕᐅᒋᐊᖅᓯᒪᕗᑦ ᑎᑎᕋᐅᔭᖅᑕᐅᓯᒪᓂᖏᑎᒍᑦ ᑎᑎᕋᐅᔭᖅᑎᒻᒪᕆᐅᔪᒥᑦ ᑲᐃᑦᓚ ᔮᒃ. ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐃᑎᔪᒥᒃ ᐊᐱᖅᓱᐃᓂᖃᖅᓱᓂ ᖃᐅᔨᒋᐊᕈᑎᒋᓯᒪᔭᖏᓂᒃ ᓕᐊᒻ ᑲᑉᓛᓕᒃ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᔭᐃᓯᒪᕗᑦ ᓴᓇᐅᒐᓕᐅᖅᑎᐅᓂᕐᒥᓂᒃ ᖁᕕᐊᒋᔭᖃᕐᓂᕐᒥᓄᑦ, ᐱᓗᐊᖅᑐᒥᒃ ᐱᐅᓴᐅᑎᓂᒃ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐊᓕᒍᕐᓂᑦ ᓴᓇᐅᒐᓕᐊᖑᕙᒃᑐᓂᑦ. ᑕᒪᒃᑯᐊ ᑕᒪᕐᒥᒃ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᒃᓴᕆᔭᐅᔪᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᒪᒃᑯᒃᑐᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖏᑕ ᐊᖏᔪᖅᑳᖓᓐᓂᑦ ᑯᕆᔅᑐᕐ ᒫᕐᑎᓐ-ᓚᐱᓐᔅᑭ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑕᐱᕇᒃᑯᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᐊᖏᔪᖅᑳᖓᓐᓂᑦ ᓇᐃᑖᓐ ᐆᐱᑦ. ᐅᖃᓕᒫᑦᓯᐊᖁᓇᖅᐳᓯ!
Issue #16 of Nipiit is here! In this issue of the national Inuit youth magazine, culture comes alive. Read all about traditional Inuit tattoos from different regions in a series of stories crafted by Jana Angulalik. The Legend of Sedna is brought to life through illustrations by the talented Katelyn Jacque. And an in-depth interview with Liam Kablalik describes his passion for art, primarily jewelry and glass work. All that, and messages from the National Inuit Youth Council President Crystal Martin-Lapenskie, and Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami President Natan Obed. Enjoy!
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Angajuqqaap Uqausiksangit
ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑳᑉ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᒃᓴᖏᑦ
President’s Message
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Kanatalimaamit Inuit Sivuliqtinganik
ᑲᓇᑕᓕᒫᒥᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓯᕗᓕᖅᑎᖓᓂᒃ
From the National Inuit Leader
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Unikkaannguaq
ᐅᓂᒃᑳᙳᐊᖅ
Fiction
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Sedna Unikkaaqtuaq
ᓯᑦᓇ ᐅᓂᒃᑳᖅᑐᐊᖅ
The Legend of Sedna
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Nipiqanngikkaluaqsutik sannginiqaqtuuningit Piusituqami Inuit Titirnirivaktangit
ᓂᐱᖃᖖᒋᒃᑲᓗᐊᖅᓱᑎᒃ ᓴᖖᒋᓂᖃᖅᑑᓂᖏᑦ ᐱᐅᓯᑐᖃᒥ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑎᑎᕐᓂᕆᕙᒃᑕᖏᑦ
The silent yet powerful world of Traditional Inuit Tattoos
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Sivulinga Uqausirmik Ilinniarutiujunut
ᓯᕗᓕᖓ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᕐᒥᒃ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕈᑎᐅᔪᓄᑦ
Introductory Language Sessions
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Arnait Makkuktut Quviasugutigijauningit Nain-mi
ᐊᕐᓇᐃᑦ ᒪᒃᑯᒃᑐᑦ ᖁᕕᐊᓱᒍᑎᒋᔭᐅᓂᖏᑦ ᓇᐃᓂᒥ
Young Women celebrated in Nain
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Atuqtausimajuvinirnik qaugigiarniq sivuniriniaqtamik niriugijaunajaqtunik qaujisimaliriaqsugu
ᐊᑐᖅᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᕕᓂᕐᓂᒃ ᖃᐅᔨᒋᐊᕐᓂᖅ ᓯᕗᓂᕆᓂᐊᖅᑕᒥ ᓂᕆᐅᒋᔭᐅᓇᔭᖅᑐᓂᒃ ᖃᐅᔨᓯᒪᓕᕆᐊᖅᓱᒍ
Examining the past to see the future
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Attataqsimalirutiqarniq Piusituqarmut Titirniliuqsimanikkut
ᐊᑦᑕᑕᖅᓯᒪᓕᕈᑎᖃᕐᓂᖅ ᐱᐅᓯᑐᖃᕐᒧᑦ ᑎᑎᕐᓂᓕᐅᖅᓯᒪᓂᒃᑯᑦ
Tattooing a Connection to Culture
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Apiqsurniq ammalu Kiujjutingit Kaajuk Kablalik
ᐊᐱᖅᓱᕐᓂᖅ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᑭᐅᔾᔪᑎᖏᑦ ᑳᔪᖅ ᑲᑉᓛᓕᒃ
A Q&A with Kaajuk Kablalik
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Sanaugaliuqtiit Katittarvingata Sanaugaliuqpanniit Kajusititaujunnarningat
ᓴᓇᐅᒐᓕᐅᖅᑏᑦ ᑲᑎᑦᑕᕐᕕᖓᑕ ᓴᓇᐅᒐᓕᐅᖅᐸᓐᓃᑦ ᑲᔪᓯᑎᑕᐅᔪᓐᓇᕐᓂᖓᑦ
The Artists Hub Keeps It Crafty
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Titangniq aqqutiutitautillugu Inuttitummut
ᑎᑕᖕᓂᒃ ᐊᖅᑯᑎᐅᑎᑕᐅᑎᓪᓗᒍ ᐃᓄᑦᑎᑐᒻᒧᑦ
Music as a pathway to Inuttitut
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Uqalimaariusaniq Amautiliuqatigiinnikkut
ᐅᖃᓕᒫᕆᐅᓴᓂᖅ ᐊᒪᐅᑎᓕᐅᖃᑎᒌᓐᓂᒃᑯᑦ
Literacy through Amauti-Making