WHO MAKES QAGGIAVUUT WHAT IT IS?
Membership: YOU make up the Qaggiavuut Society. Anyone can join our Society, the only requirement is that you support the Qaggiavuut goal to strengthen Nunavut performing artists and advocate for the building of a Qaggiq Hub.
NOTICE: QAGGIAVUUT HAS PAUSED ITS PROGRAMMING BETWEEN March -June, 2020 DUE TO COVID-19. We will be activing our 2020-21 programs in July, 2020 led by a team of 4 Senior Directors!
QAGGIAVUUT TEAM 2019-20
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
- Vinnie Karetak, Chairperson: vinnie@qaggiavuut.com
- Rhoda Ungalaq, Vice-Chairperson
- Maxine Carroll, Treasurer
- Kerri Tatuinee, Secretary
- Marie Belleau
- Derek Elias
- Daniel Taukie
KNOWLEDGE KEEPERS
- Doris Angohiaktok
- Meeka Arnaquq
- Looee Arreak
- Susan Avingaq
- Novalinga Kingwatsiak
- Veronica Manilak
- Qaunaq Mikigak
- Julia Ogina
- Annie Petaulassie
- Koonoo Tootoo
- Zipporah Ungalaq
STAFF
- Executive Director: Ellen Hamilton. ellen@qaggiavuut.com
- Artistic Director: Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory laakkuluk@qaggiavuut.com
- Arctic Song/Qaggiq Hub Manager: Kathleen Merritt kathleen@qaggiavuut.com
- Technical & Office Manager: Rico Manitok rico@qaggiavuut.com
- Digital Intern: Tristan Omik trista@qaggiavuut.com
- Surusirnut Inngiusiit (Children's Music): Mary Itorcheak, Tooma Laisa, Mary Poisey, Christine Tootoo, Leeanna Wilson
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Arctic Song/Pisiit Nunattiniit
- Keenan Carpenter
- David Epakohak
- Mona Kuneyuna
- Alika Komangapik
- Jerry Laisa
- Tooma Laisa
- Kurri Panika
- Leanna Wilson
- Nataq Ungalaq
Qaumma Theatre
- Vinnie Karetak
- Rico Manitok
- Charlotte Qamaniq
- Christine Tootoo