Inuvialuit Communications Society in Inuvik promotes Inuvialuktun language, culture, and storytelling through media and community-based projects.

Inuvialuit Communications Society
Inuvialuit Communications Society

Inuvialuit Communications Society (ICS) is a non-profit media and cultural organization based in Inuvik, Northwest Territories. Founded to preserve and promote Inuvialuit language and identity, ICS produces original content in Inuvialuktun and English through video, audio, print, and digital platforms. Their work supports language revitalization, community storytelling, and intergenerational knowledge-sharing throughout the Inuvialuit Settlement Region.

From elder interviews and cultural documentaries to youth media workshops and local radio, ICS provides a platform for community voices and cultural preservation in the Western Arctic. Their content reaches regional and national audiences, reinforcing pride in heritage and enhancing cultural education for all ages.

Why Choose Inuvialuit Communications Society?

ICS is a vital link between past and future, culture and communication. Their programs help protect endangered language, document traditional knowledge, and provide youth with tools to tell their stories using modern media. Their commitment to authentic, community-driven storytelling ensures that Inuvialuit perspectives remain visible, valued, and shared with the world.

With decades of experience and a strong regional presence, ICS continues to lead in northern Indigenous media production and outreach.

Services & Programs

  • Media Production: Video and audio projects in Inuvialuktun and English, focused on cultural, historical, and contemporary themes
  • Language Revitalization: Inuvialuktun recordings, lessons, and educational materials
  • Youth Media Training: Workshops and mentorship for Inuvialuit youth in video, radio, and digital storytelling
  • Broadcast & Radio: Community programs and cultural content distributed regionally
  • Archival Projects: Elder interviews and documentation of traditional knowledge and oral history

Culture Through Communication

Inuvialuit Communications Society brings people together through the power of stories. Their work ensures the survival and celebration of Inuvialuit culture in the digital age—supporting language, knowledge, and identity for future generations.

Strengthening Voices in the North

Whether you’re listening to local radio, watching a documentary, or learning from an elder, ICS helps amplify and preserve the voices of the Inuvialuit. Their mission continues to grow, rooted in culture and inspired by community.

Media inquiries and project collaborations welcome. Visit ICS to learn more about current productions and youth initiatives.

About

Inuvialuit Communications Society

292 Mackenzie Rd. Inuvik, NT

  • Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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