An Iqaluit woman's invitation for people to learn Inuktitut prompted a wellspring of responses from across North America. Miali Coley-Sudlovenick is the owner of Allurvik, a business that focuses ...
In Iqaluit, some Inuktitut language lessons are coming from an unexpected place and crossing international borders. The teacher is 83-year-old Mick Mallon, Irish by birth, Canadian by choice. He ...
The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) has taken to social media to encourage the increased usage of Inuktitut, the Inuit language. Based in the Qikiqtani (Baffin) Region of Nunavut, Canada’s youngest ...
Microsoft has added Inuktitut, the primary dialect of Inuktut, to Microsoft Translator in collaboration with the Government of Nunavut. A part of Microsoft’s AI for Cultural Heritage program, this new ...
Microsoft added a Inuktitut text translation to its translation software today. A press release from Microsoft said that the addition will allow users to translate any of more than 70 languages to or ...
The biggest concern Luii Qaapik has for her six grandchildren’s education in Pangnirtung is ensuring they are taught in Inuktitut. She thinks Nunavut’s strategy of teaching Inuktitut and English in ...
The Government of Nunavut has launched a new text-to-speech tool that reads webpages in the native language of Inuktitut. It can also be used in Bing Translate and other Microsoft tools later this ...
Government of Nunavut provided critical data to create new translation system; government also adopting Teams to provide better access to services, healthcare and learning for remote communities ...
A school bus sits idle in the hamlet of Kugaaruk, Nunavut, in 2020. A recent report has found that a shortage of Inuit teachers and insufficient resources for Inuktitut education were limiting the ...
The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Mick Mallon, 83, ...