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The Nunavut service with its main station CFFB in Iqaluit is the only local or regional CBC Radio service which covers three time zones (Eastern, Central, and Mountain). On weekdays, CFFB produces Qulliq ("oil lamp") in the morning and Nipivut ("our voices") at midday. [63] [64] Both programs are bilingual, containing English and Inuktitut ...
The following is a list of radio stations in Nunavut as of 2024. Stations in Nunavut with call letters beginning with CB and those using call letters CFFB are owned and operated by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation .
A qulliq being lit, Nunavut, 1999. The qulliq [1] or kudlik [2] (Inuktitut: ᖁᓪᓕᖅ, romanized: qulliq, IPA:; Greenlandic: qulleq; Inupiaq: naniq), is the traditional oil lamp used by many circumpolar peoples, including the Inuit, the Chukchi [3] and the Yupik peoples. [4] The fuel is seal-oil or blubber, and the lamp is made of soapstone. [5]
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The Nunavut Power Corporation was established by the Nunavut Power Utilities Act (now the Qulliq Energy Corporation Act) in 2001 to take over the Nunavut-based assets of the Northwest Territories Power Corporation (itself a successor to the Northern Canada Power Commission). In 2003, Nunavut Power Corporation was renamed Qulliq Energy ...
Any excess fish were stored in ice blocks and saved for a time when fishing and hunting were both unrewarding. Seals also provided the Netsilik with fat for their qulliq (soapstone lamps), which both lit and heated the igloos. This made the Netsilik, and most other Inuit, one of the few peoples to hunt for their heating fuel, rather than use wood.
Radio Garden is a non-profit Dutch radio and digital research project developed from 2013 to 2016 by the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (under the supervision of Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg's Golo Föllmer), by the Transnational Radio Knowledge Platform and five other European universities.