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Folk on the Rocks announces second wave of 2025 artists – Cabin Radio
May 2, 2025 Folk on the Rocks has named 12 musical acts, a puppetry group, dance troupe and yoga studio in its second of three 2025 lineup announcements. Northern artists on the list include the Aurora Fiddle Society, Carmen Braden, Cassandra Blondin Burt, DJ TMixxy, MOOCH, Iqaluit’s Josh Q and “local supergroup” Northern Mail Service. […]
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Read More‘We’re going back to Ice Cove, baby!’: Cast, Iqaluit mayor celebrate return of ‘North of North’ – Nunatsiaq News
May 1, 2025 No première date set for 2nd season of comedy series about fictional Nunavut community From social media to late-night TV, North of North’s cast members shared their excitement Wednesday that the show will go on. “We’re going back to Ice Cove, baby!” said Anna Lambe, the Iqaluit-raised actress who stars in the […]
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Read More‘North of North’ picked up for 2nd season – Nunatsiaq News
Apr 30, 2025 The serial comedy follows Siaja, a resident of the fictional community of Ice Cove, Nunavut, as she navigates life as an independent single mother after leaving her husband. Netflix, CBC, and APTN announced the renewal Tuesday in a joint news release. The series debuted to Canadian audiences in January on CBC and […]
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Read MoreFive northern artists make long list for 2025 Sobey Art Award – Nunatsiaq News
Apr 17, 2025 Darcie Bernhardt, Tarralik Duffy, Shirley Moorhouse, Guná (Megan Jensen) and Mathew Nuqingaq up for $465,000 in prize money Four northerners are among 30 long-listed contenders for the 2025 Sobey Art Award. The National Gallery of Canada and the Sobey Art Foundation announced the list Wednesday in a news release. Darcie Bernhardt, Tarralik […]
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Read MoreNine new works added to the Yukon Permanent Art Collection
This news release has been updated to reflect that a venue has not been confirmed for the planned fall exhibition. The Government of Yukon is pleased to announce the selection of nine new works of art to be added to the Yukon Permanent Art Collection. The new acquisitions are the work of artists Mary Beattie, […]
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Read MoreNorth of North has its Netflix launch this week – Cabin Radio
April 8, 2025 Fresh off its Canadian airing, North of North is set to launch globally on Netflix. The Arctic comedy series, which was filmed in Iqaluit, is currently available for Canadian viewers to stream on CBC Gem and APTN Lumi. Starting Thursday, the TV show will also be available to stream on Netflix. Q&A: […]
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Read MoreNTF Launches Fourth Inuktuuqta! Inuktut Writing Prize
(April 3, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut) NTI President, and chair of the Nunavut Tunngavik Foundation (NTF) Jeremy Tunraluk is pleased to launch the fourth iteration of the Inuktuuqta! Inuktut Writing Prize. Inuktuuqta! will award one Nunavut Inuk author a grand prize of $80,000 and supports to complete a full-length book in Inuktitut or Inuinnaqtun. Similar […]
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Read MoreAnna Lambe to join Brad Pitt, J.K. Simmons in new Paramount movie- Nunatsiaq News
Apr 1, 2025 Star of ‘North of North’ is one of the cast members of ‘The Heart of the Beast’ The star of North of North has been cast in a Paramount Pictures movie alongside Brad Pitt and Oscar-winner J.K. Simmons. Anna Lambe will appear in an action-adventure movie The Heart of the Beast directed by […]
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Read MoreWatch: Get ready to race along this ice road – Cabin Radio
March 31, 2025 The ice road connecting Yellowknife and Dettah will turn into a raceway this weekend for anyone who wants to walk, run, ski, bike or kicksled along it. The Yellowknife Multisport Club is holding the Dettah Ice Road Run from 10am on Sunday, April 6. It’s a family-friendly event. Anyone is welcome on […]
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Read MoreElisapie, Deantha Edmunds nominated for multiple Juno Awards- Nunatsiaq News
Mar 28, 2025 Ceremony scheduled for Sunday evening in Vancouver Two Inuit artists are among this year’s Juno Award nominees, with two nominations each. Salluit recording artist Elisapie is nominated for Adult Alternative Album of the Year and Album of the Year for her fourth studio album, Inuktitut, released in 2023. The same album earned […]
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