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== Artists ==
== Artists ==
Evie Mark, Kathy Tukkiapik and other community practitioners identified by Avataq provide useful named entry points into public paired performance. Elder and family teaching is just as central as a touring profile. Contemporary artists such as Tanya Tagaq make related vocal resources audible in a distinct solo experimental practice; hearing that difference prevents the internationally familiar form from replacing the traditional game in public understanding. Compare an interlocking pair with a contemporary solo recording and attend to the changed roles of breath, response, duration and audience rather than treating one as a more developed version of the other.
Evie Mark, Kathy Tukkiapik and other community practitioners identified by Avataq provide useful named entry points into public paired performance. Elder and family teaching is just as central as a touring profile. Contemporary artists such as Tanya Tagaq make related vocal resources audible in a distinct solo experimental practice; hearing that difference prevents the internationally familiar form from replacing the traditional game in public understanding. Compare an interlocking pair with a contemporary solo recording and attend to the changed roles of breath, response, duration and audience rather than treating one as a more developed version of the other.
== Representative performances ==
These recordings offer listening examples of the genre. Notes identify the performance setting and any adaptation or mixed repertoire.
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| traditional || regional || Comprehensive catalogue; recent discovery is prioritized and worthwhile older music remains playable. Preserve specific recording contexts and dates.
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! Artist !! Performance / song / title !! Embedded player URL !! Notes !! Repertoire kind !! Repertoire date !! Recording date !! Format !! Opening !! Places !! Fit !! Evidence !! Review note !! MuGlobe favorite !! Current hit !! Authentic
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| Karin and Kathy Kettler (Nukariik) || Inuit Throat-Singing Demonstration — First Americans Festival, 2004 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/8IqOegVCNKI || Smithsonian’s short performance and explanation credits the two sisters from northern Quebec. Their paired singing illustrates the interlocking vocal game, rather than replacing it with a contemporary solo throat-singing composition.<ref name="performance-katajjaniq-1">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8IqOegVCNKI Karin and Kathy Kettler (Nukariik) — Inuit Throat-Singing Demonstration — First Americans Festival, 2004]. YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18. Context: [https://folkways.si.edu/inuit-throat-singing-demonstration/american-indian/music/video/smithsonian supporting source].</ref> Embedded playback is currently unavailable (YouTube code 150); the recording reference is retained. || traditional || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || pending || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8IqOegVCNKI Existing recording] || Playback blocked: YouTube embedding error 150 observed 19 October 2026. Legacy unscoped accepted recording retained; migration does not assert new dates or per-country variants. Existing musical notes and native citations are preserved. || <muglobe-flag video="8IqOegVCNKI" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="8IqOegVCNKI" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="8IqOegVCNKI" field="authentic" />
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| Karen Flaherty and Kathleen Merritt || The River (Kuurvaluk) and the beginning of The Wind (Anuri) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/d_1DTkR7Zh8 || Participating singer Merritt identifies both performers and the throat-singing pieces. This brief direct recording complements the Kettler sisters’ presentation; it contains the start of the second piece rather than a complete longer programme.<ref name="performance-katajjaniq-2">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_1DTkR7Zh8 Karen Flaherty and Kathleen Merritt — The River (Kuurvaluk) and the beginning of The Wind (Anuri)]. YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18.</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || pending || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_1DTkR7Zh8 Existing recording] || Legacy unscoped accepted recording retained; migration does not assert new dates or per-country variants. Existing musical notes and native citations are preserved. || <muglobe-flag video="d_1DTkR7Zh8" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="d_1DTkR7Zh8" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="d_1DTkR7Zh8" field="authentic" />
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| Heidi Metcalfe; Keely Nicholson || Seagull Imitation-style Song &#124; Heidi Metcalfe &amp; Keely Nicholson, Inuit Throatsingers || https://www.youtube.com/embed/zMf2YD42cV0 || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Ontario Native Women's Association (ONWA). Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-09-13; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMf2YD42cV0 Seagull Imitation-style Song &#124; Heidi Metcalfe &amp; Keely Nicholson, Inuit Throatsingers].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMf2YD42cV0 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Ontario Native Women's Association (ONWA). Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="zMf2YD42cV0" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="zMf2YD42cV0" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="zMf2YD42cV0" field="authentic" />
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| Tudjaat || Tudjaat - qiugauiit ( katajjaq , canto de garganta inuit, canadian) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/vl2ip67983Q || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Musicas del Mundo de Gato Nando. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-08-07; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vl2ip67983Q Tudjaat - qiugauiit ( katajjaq , canto de garganta inuit, canadian)].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vl2ip67983Q Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Musicas del Mundo de Gato Nando. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="vl2ip67983Q" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="vl2ip67983Q" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="vl2ip67983Q" field="authentic" />
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| PIQSIQ – Inuksuk Mackay; Tiffany Ayalik || PIQSIQ &#124; Live at WOMEX 25 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/WX6gQEgSJfU || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: WOMEX. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2025-10. Video publication: 2026-05-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WX6gQEgSJfU PIQSIQ &#124; Live at WOMEX 25].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 2025-10 || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WX6gQEgSJfU Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: WOMEX. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2025-10. || <muglobe-flag video="WX6gQEgSJfU" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="WX6gQEgSJfU" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="WX6gQEgSJfU" field="authentic" />
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| Silla – Cynthia Pitsiulak; Charlotte Qamaniq || Silla Inuit Throat Singers &#124; Day 2, She Is Wise 2026 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/Kuz0FDCHipQ || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Ontario Native Women's Association (ONWA). Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-02-10; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kuz0FDCHipQ Silla Inuit Throat Singers &#124; Day 2, She Is Wise 2026].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kuz0FDCHipQ Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Ontario Native Women's Association (ONWA). Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="Kuz0FDCHipQ" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="Kuz0FDCHipQ" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="Kuz0FDCHipQ" field="authentic" />
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| Oktoecho Inuit fusion ensemble || Okto Echo, (banda fusión con música inuit) San Joaquín, Stgo, Festival Mundo Vivo 22/01/2026 parte 3 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/MGcSiz0Tl-E || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Jardinero Aprendiz. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2026-01-22. Video publication: 2026-01-23; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGcSiz0Tl-E Okto Echo, (banda fusión con música inuit) San Joaquín, Stgo, Festival Mundo Vivo 22/01/2026 parte 3].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 2026-01-22 || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGcSiz0Tl-E Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Jardinero Aprendiz. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2026-01-22. || <muglobe-flag video="MGcSiz0Tl-E" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="MGcSiz0Tl-E" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="MGcSiz0Tl-E" field="authentic" />
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| Nunavut Sivuniksavut student throat singers (uncredited) || Inuit Throat Singing || https://www.youtube.com/embed/ZpEN1xiJip0 || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Carla Kaayak. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Carla Kaayak publishes the conference recording; source identifies actual student singers, individual names not supplied. Video publication: 2025-10-08; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpEN1xiJip0 Inuit Throat Singing].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpEN1xiJip0 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Carla Kaayak. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Carla Kaayak publishes the conference recording; source identifies actual student singers, individual names not supplied. || <muglobe-flag video="ZpEN1xiJip0" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="ZpEN1xiJip0" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="ZpEN1xiJip0" field="authentic" />
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| Iva and Angu – Kathleen Merritt; Charlotte Qamaniq || Iva &amp; Angu - Nunavut - Pan Arctic Vision KNR 12 10 2024 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/Pn-2Oq9U-L8 || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Pan-ArcticVision. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2024-10-12. Video publication: 2025-08-13; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pn-2Oq9U-L8 Iva &amp; Angu - Nunavut - Pan Arctic Vision KNR 12 10 2024].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 2024-10-12 || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pn-2Oq9U-L8 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Pan-ArcticVision. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2024-10-12. || <muglobe-flag video="Pn-2Oq9U-L8" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="Pn-2Oq9U-L8" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="Pn-2Oq9U-L8" field="authentic" />
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| PIQSIQ – Inuksuk Mackay; Tiffany Ayalik || Canada Live, PIQSIQ, EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan (June 2025) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/xq9Iccjgygc || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: chuchikomo. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2025-06-20. Video publication: 2025-07-09; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xq9Iccjgygc Canada Live, PIQSIQ, EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan (June 2025)].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 2025-06-20 || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xq9Iccjgygc Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: chuchikomo. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2025-06-20. || <muglobe-flag video="xq9Iccjgygc" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="xq9Iccjgygc" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="xq9Iccjgygc" field="authentic" />
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| PIQSIQ – Inuksuk Mackay; Tiffany Ayalik || Piqsiq || https://www.youtube.com/embed/zfEtR_50x7Q || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Mission Folk Music Festival. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2024-08-26; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfEtR_50x7Q Piqsiq].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfEtR_50x7Q Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Mission Folk Music Festival. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="zfEtR_50x7Q" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="zfEtR_50x7Q" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="zfEtR_50x7Q" field="authentic" />
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| Silla – Cynthia Pitsiulak; Charlotte Qamaniq || Silla &#124; Pique || https://www.youtube.com/embed/RWchCe9oPh0 || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Debaser. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2024-06-08. Video publication: 2024-07-30; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RWchCe9oPh0 Silla &#124; Pique].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 2024-06-08 || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RWchCe9oPh0 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Debaser. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2024-06-08. || <muglobe-flag video="RWchCe9oPh0" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="RWchCe9oPh0" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="RWchCe9oPh0" field="authentic" />
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| PIQSIQ – Inuksuk Mackay; Tiffany Ayalik || PIQSIQ - Live Improvisation  &#124; Folk in the Field || https://www.youtube.com/embed/moTVAAFq__Q || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: CalgaryFolkFest. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2022. Video publication: 2023-07-20; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=moTVAAFq__Q PIQSIQ - Live Improvisation  &#124; Folk in the Field].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 2022 || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=moTVAAFq__Q Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: CalgaryFolkFest. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2022. || <muglobe-flag video="moTVAAFq__Q" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="moTVAAFq__Q" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="moTVAAFq__Q" field="authentic" />
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| Olivia Chislett, Ella Estey || Katajjaq - Live @alianaitartsfestival8961 concert featuring Olivia Chislett and Ella Estey || https://www.youtube.com/embed/0Auz_VH7ph8 || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Gina Burgess Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2023-06-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Auz_VH7ph8 Katajjaq - Live @alianaitartsfestival8961 concert featuring Olivia Chislett and Ella Estey].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Auz_VH7ph8 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Gina Burgess Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="0Auz_VH7ph8" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="0Auz_VH7ph8" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="0Auz_VH7ph8" field="authentic" />
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| Silla – Cynthia Pitsiulak; Charlotte Qamaniq || Silla - Nirlik Medley || https://www.youtube.com/embed/4tbdzvZl_GQ || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Silla. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2021. Video publication: 2023-03-18; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4tbdzvZl_GQ Silla - Nirlik Medley].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 2021 || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4tbdzvZl_GQ Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Silla. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2021. || <muglobe-flag video="4tbdzvZl_GQ" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="4tbdzvZl_GQ" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="4tbdzvZl_GQ" field="authentic" />
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| Silla – Cynthia Pitsiulak; Charlotte Qamaniq || Silla - Katajjaq Medley 2019 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/X-q1XOCr-3E || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Silla. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2019. Video publication: 2023-03-17; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-q1XOCr-3E Silla - Katajjaq Medley 2019].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 2019 || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-q1XOCr-3E Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Silla. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2019. || <muglobe-flag video="X-q1XOCr-3E" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="X-q1XOCr-3E" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="X-q1XOCr-3E" field="authentic" />
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| PIQSIQ – Inuksuk Mackay; Tiffany Ayalik || Ikitaa - Live Performance by PIQSIQ || https://www.youtube.com/embed/dC6cTjT-n64 || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: PIQSIQ Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2022-10-28; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dC6cTjT-n64 Ikitaa - Live Performance by PIQSIQ].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dC6cTjT-n64 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: PIQSIQ Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="dC6cTjT-n64" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="dC6cTjT-n64" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="dC6cTjT-n64" field="authentic" />
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| PIQSIQ – Inuksuk Mackay; Tiffany Ayalik || PIQSIQ - Inuksuk Mackay and Tiffany Ayalik (The Cultch RE/PLAY Shorts) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/GLVuvKFPs5M || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: The Cultch. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2022-10-13; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLVuvKFPs5M PIQSIQ - Inuksuk Mackay and Tiffany Ayalik (The Cultch RE/PLAY Shorts)].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLVuvKFPs5M Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: The Cultch. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="GLVuvKFPs5M" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="GLVuvKFPs5M" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="GLVuvKFPs5M" field="authentic" />
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| Pond Inlet Inuit throat singers (uncredited) || Inuit Throat Singing, Pond Inlet, Nunavut || https://www.youtube.com/embed/xeJl3tyQgxc || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Gunter32804. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2022-06-09; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xeJl3tyQgxc Inuit Throat Singing, Pond Inlet, Nunavut].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xeJl3tyQgxc Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Gunter32804. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="xeJl3tyQgxc" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="xeJl3tyQgxc" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="xeJl3tyQgxc" field="authentic" />
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| PIQSIQ – Inuksuk Mackay; Tiffany Ayalik || PIQSIQ in honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation &#124; Chan Centre || https://www.youtube.com/embed/NcW3L28qt58 || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Chan Centre for the Performing Arts. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2020. Video publication: 2021-09-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcW3L28qt58 PIQSIQ in honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation &#124; Chan Centre].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 2020 || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcW3L28qt58 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Chan Centre for the Performing Arts. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2020. || <muglobe-flag video="NcW3L28qt58" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="NcW3L28qt58" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="NcW3L28qt58" field="authentic" />
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| Silla and Rise – Cynthia Pitsiulak; Charlotte Qamaniq; Rise Ashen || Global Health Impact Exchange: Musical Performance by Inuit throat singers Silla + Rise || https://www.youtube.com/embed/HVwL4bTPfF0 || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: CanWaCH / CanSFE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2021-02-17; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVwL4bTPfF0 Global Health Impact Exchange: Musical Performance by Inuit throat singers Silla + Rise].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVwL4bTPfF0 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: CanWaCH / CanSFE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="HVwL4bTPfF0" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="HVwL4bTPfF0" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="HVwL4bTPfF0" field="authentic" />
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| Pond Inlet Inuit throat singers (uncredited) || Inuit Throat Singing Pond Inlet Nunavut Canada || https://www.youtube.com/embed/y9IB00TvXX4 || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Jeromet Ryan. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2019-06-10; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9IB00TvXX4 Inuit Throat Singing Pond Inlet Nunavut Canada].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9IB00TvXX4 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Jeromet Ryan. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="y9IB00TvXX4" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="y9IB00TvXX4" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="y9IB00TvXX4" field="authentic" />
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| PIQSIQ – Inuksuk Mackay; Tiffany Ayalik; Rup Sidhu || Throat Singing &amp; Beatboxing || https://www.youtube.com/embed/A8Pii3RGJHY || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: PIQSIQ Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2018-08-08; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8Pii3RGJHY Throat Singing &amp; Beatboxing].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8Pii3RGJHY Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: PIQSIQ Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="A8Pii3RGJHY" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="A8Pii3RGJHY" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="A8Pii3RGJHY" field="authentic" />
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| Silla and Rise – Cynthia Pitsiulak; Charlotte Qamaniq; Rise Ashen || Silla and Rise "Maujaraq" (Ice Hopping) Live at Megaphono Festival || https://www.youtube.com/embed/frAUlMxM1kY || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Rise Ashen. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2018-02. Video publication: 2018-02-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frAUlMxM1kY Silla and Rise "Maujaraq" (Ice Hopping) Live at Megaphono Festival].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 2018-02 || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frAUlMxM1kY Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Rise Ashen. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2018-02. || <muglobe-flag video="frAUlMxM1kY" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="frAUlMxM1kY" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="frAUlMxM1kY" field="authentic" />
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| Silla and Rise – Cynthia Pitsiulak; Charlotte Qamaniq; Rise Ashen || Silla and Rise "Mother Roots" Live at Megaphono 2018 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/lut2iC9_b5c || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Rise Ashen. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2018-02. Video publication: 2018-02-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lut2iC9_b5c Silla and Rise "Mother Roots" Live at Megaphono 2018].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 2018-02 || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lut2iC9_b5c Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Rise Ashen. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2018-02. || <muglobe-flag video="lut2iC9_b5c" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="lut2iC9_b5c" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="lut2iC9_b5c" field="authentic" />
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| Evie Mark; Beatrice Deer || Evie Mark and Beatrice Deer in Førde, Norway || https://www.youtube.com/embed/WZr-fLoyTP8 || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Beatrice Deer. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2016-07-06. Video publication: 2016-07-06; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZr-fLoyTP8 Evie Mark and Beatrice Deer in Førde, Norway].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 2016-07-06 || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZr-fLoyTP8 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Beatrice Deer. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2016-07-06. || <muglobe-flag video="WZr-fLoyTP8" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="WZr-fLoyTP8" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="WZr-fLoyTP8" field="authentic" />
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| Evie Mark; Arnatweenaq; Akinisie Sivuaraapik || Throat Singing In The Torngats || https://www.youtube.com/embed/mY4U5SbekD4 || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Pat Morrow. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Source separately identifies David Serkoak as drum dancer and the named throat singers; cultural-workshop background does not turn this actual performance into a lesson. Video publication: 2015-09-04; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mY4U5SbekD4 Throat Singing In The Torngats].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mY4U5SbekD4 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Pat Morrow. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Source separately identifies David Serkoak as drum dancer and the named throat singers; cultural-workshop background does not turn this actual performance into a lesson. || <muglobe-flag video="mY4U5SbekD4" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="mY4U5SbekD4" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="mY4U5SbekD4" field="authentic" />
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| Ivaluarjuk || Qimmiruluapik 3-Way || https://www.youtube.com/embed/mACcqXPbiBc || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Ivaluarjuk - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2015-08-06; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Video publication: 2015-08-23; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mACcqXPbiBc Qimmiruluapik 3-Way].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mACcqXPbiBc Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Ivaluarjuk - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2015-08-06; reissue dates do not establish the original session. || <muglobe-flag video="mACcqXPbiBc" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="mACcqXPbiBc" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="mACcqXPbiBc" field="authentic" />
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| Silla and Rise – Cynthia Pitsiulak; Charlotte Qamaniq; Rise Ashen || Silla + Rise - Kuuq / Flood || https://www.youtube.com/embed/TaZc7nk9c90 || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Rise Ashen. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2015-06-20; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaZc7nk9c90 Silla + Rise - Kuuq / Flood].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaZc7nk9c90 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Rise Ashen. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="TaZc7nk9c90" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="TaZc7nk9c90" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="TaZc7nk9c90" field="authentic" />
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| Cape Dorset Inuit throat singers (uncredited) || Nunattinni - Old Program Throat Singers || https://www.youtube.com/embed/19tM8LeaqV0 || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Inuit Broadcasting Corporation. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 1986. Aimo Nookinguaq is the programme host, not inferred to be a throat singer. Video publication: 2014-06-05; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19tM8LeaqV0 Nunattinni - Old Program Throat Singers].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 1986 || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19tM8LeaqV0 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Inuit Broadcasting Corporation. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 1986. Aimo Nookinguaq is the programme host, not inferred to be a throat singer. || <muglobe-flag video="19tM8LeaqV0" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="19tM8LeaqV0" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="19tM8LeaqV0" field="authentic" />
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| Winnie; Lisa-Louie || Throat singing killuutik (saw): Winnie and Lisa-Louie || https://www.youtube.com/embed/RfXupPJUH6k || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Lisa Ittukallak. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2013-04-24; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RfXupPJUH6k Throat singing killuutik (saw): Winnie and Lisa-Louie].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RfXupPJUH6k Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Lisa Ittukallak. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="RfXupPJUH6k" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="RfXupPJUH6k" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="RfXupPJUH6k" field="authentic" />
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| Beatrice Deer; Alasie Sivuarapik || Beatrice Deer and Alasie Sivuarapik Throat singing || https://www.youtube.com/embed/x7cJ69twv7c || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Beatrice Deer. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2011-10. Video publication: 2011-11-02; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7cJ69twv7c Beatrice Deer and Alasie Sivuarapik Throat singing].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 2011-10 || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7cJ69twv7c Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Beatrice Deer. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2011-10. || <muglobe-flag video="x7cJ69twv7c" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="x7cJ69twv7c" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="x7cJ69twv7c" field="authentic" />
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| Tumivut – Cynthia Pitsiulak; Charlotte Qamaniq; beatbox performer uncredited || Tumivut throat singing and beat-boxing at Inuksuk High School in Iqaluit, Nunavut || https://www.youtube.com/embed/m4eCqy76FAI || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Casey Lessard. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2011-09-09. Video publication: 2011-09-14; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4eCqy76FAI Tumivut throat singing and beat-boxing at Inuksuk High School in Iqaluit, Nunavut].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 2011-09-09 || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4eCqy76FAI Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Casey Lessard. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2011-09-09. || <muglobe-flag video="m4eCqy76FAI" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="m4eCqy76FAI" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="m4eCqy76FAI" field="authentic" />
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| Beatrice Deer || Beatrice Deer - Throat singing freestyle || https://www.youtube.com/embed/bhOEmMOsxtg || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Beatrice Deer. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2010-08-03; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhOEmMOsxtg Beatrice Deer - Throat singing freestyle].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhOEmMOsxtg Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Beatrice Deer. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="bhOEmMOsxtg" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="bhOEmMOsxtg" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="bhOEmMOsxtg" field="authentic" />
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| Sylvia Cloutier; Akinisie Sivuaraapik || Inuit Throat singers Sylvia Cloutier and Akinisie Sivuaraapik || https://www.youtube.com/embed/pxC5Ulcu3Y8 || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Beatrice Deer. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2008. Video publication: 2009-01-09; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxC5Ulcu3Y8 Inuit Throat singers Sylvia Cloutier and Akinisie Sivuaraapik].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 2008 || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxC5Ulcu3Y8 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Beatrice Deer. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2008. || <muglobe-flag video="pxC5Ulcu3Y8" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="pxC5Ulcu3Y8" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="pxC5Ulcu3Y8" field="authentic" />
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| Kathy Keknek; Janet Aglukkaq || Inuit Throat Singing: Kathy Keknek and Janet Aglukkaq (long) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/qnGM0BlA95I || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: FrancesWindward. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2007-12-13; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnGM0BlA95I Inuit Throat Singing: Kathy Keknek and Janet Aglukkaq (long)].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnGM0BlA95I Recording/context source] || Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: FrancesWindward. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. || <muglobe-flag video="qnGM0BlA95I" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="qnGM0BlA95I" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="qnGM0BlA95I" field="authentic" />
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== Related genres ==
== Related genres ==
Other Inuit vocal games and drum-song traditions offer related but distinct community histories. [[Yup'ik drumsong]] belongs to another cultural and regional formation, while Tuvan or Mongolian throat-singing labels describe different techniques and social worlds. Contemporary experimental music may draw on Inuit vocal knowledge without making these categories interchangeable. Shared use of the human voice is not sufficient grounds for a universal throat-singing genre. <ref name="ga-katajjaniq">[https://www.patrimoine-culturel.gouv.qc.ca/rpcq/detail.do?id=3&methode=consulter&type=imma Katajjaniq — Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec].</ref>
Other Inuit vocal games and drum-song traditions offer related but distinct community histories. [[Yup'ik drum song|Yup'ik drumsong]] belongs to another cultural and regional formation, while Tuvan or Mongolian throat-singing labels describe different techniques and social worlds. Contemporary experimental music may draw on Inuit vocal knowledge without making these categories interchangeable. Shared use of the human voice is not sufficient grounds for a universal throat-singing genre. <ref name="ga-katajjaniq">[https://www.patrimoine-culturel.gouv.qc.ca/rpcq/detail.do?id=3&methode=consulter&type=imma Katajjaniq — Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec].</ref>


=== References and further reading ===
=== References and further reading ===
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Summary

Katajjaniq names an Inuit vocal-game practice particularly associated with women and girls in Nunavik, with related practices and names in other Inuit communities. Performers commonly work in a pair, interlocking short rhythmic vocal patterns. Breath, voiced tone and other sounds create a compact conversation whose playful challenge is central. The catalogue places it among genres for discovery, but game, social practice and cultural knowledge are equally useful descriptions. It is not a regional version of every music called throat singing, nor should it be confused automatically with a contemporary solo artist's experimental adaptation.

Contemporary and trending

The practice continues through community transmission, teaching, public presentation and performers who connect inherited knowledge with new settings. Heritage recognition and recordings can increase visibility, while learning still depends on people hearing and responding to one another. A staged presentation changes the audience relationship without making community practice disappear. Contemporary Inuit artists also use related vocal resources in new music; those works deserve recognition on their own terms rather than becoming the sole public definition of the paired game. Community musicians and cultural institutions remain central interpreters of what is being transmitted.

History

Oral transmission among generations of Inuit women carries knowledge that cannot be reduced to a single written score or invention date. Practices vary across communities and have experienced pressures associated with colonial intervention and changing social life. Cultural recognition in Québec in 2014 brought particular public attention to Nunavik katajjaniq, following work involving the Avataq Cultural Institute and practitioners. That administrative event recognized a longstanding practice rather than creating it. The community account describes its presence across Nunavik communities, which supports a regional rather than city-centered understanding. [1]

Musical characteristics

Listen for how one voice fits into the spaces or changing articulations of the other. A repeated pattern can combine inhaled and exhaled sound, voiced and breathier elements, and shifts in resonance. The physical coordination creates a texture that may seem larger than two performers. A game can end when someone loses the pattern, runs out of breath or laughs, making sociability audible rather than incidental. Some patterns evoke environmental sounds or other references, but the practice is not exhausted by imitation. Timing and mutual attention are central musical skills. [2]

Geography and communities

Nunavik's communities form a connected cultural landscape despite the large distances among settlements. A broad northern Québec field includes those relationships instead of placing tiny cones around the few towns represented in outside archives. A lighter eastern Nunavut connection acknowledges related practices while leaving community terminology and variation visible in the prose. Southern urban and stage presentation is another layer, not a reason to move the heartland to a concert venue. The fields illustrate cultural connections rather than asserting boundaries for Inuit identity or assigning one vocal practice to all Arctic peoples.

Artists

Evie Mark, Kathy Tukkiapik and other community practitioners identified by Avataq provide useful named entry points into public paired performance. Elder and family teaching is just as central as a touring profile. Contemporary artists such as Tanya Tagaq make related vocal resources audible in a distinct solo experimental practice; hearing that difference prevents the internationally familiar form from replacing the traditional game in public understanding. Compare an interlocking pair with a contemporary solo recording and attend to the changed roles of breath, response, duration and audience rather than treating one as a more developed version of the other.

Representative performances

These recordings offer listening examples of the genre. Notes identify the performance setting and any adaptation or mixed repertoire.

MuGlobe listening profile
Repertoire Field use Notes
traditional regional Comprehensive catalogue; recent discovery is prioritized and worthwhile older music remains playable. Preserve specific recording contexts and dates.
MuGlobe representative performances
Artist Performance / song / title Embedded player URL Notes Repertoire kind Repertoire date Recording date Format Opening Places Fit Evidence Review note MuGlobe favorite Current hit Authentic
Karin and Kathy Kettler (Nukariik) Inuit Throat-Singing Demonstration — First Americans Festival, 2004 https://www.youtube.com/embed/8IqOegVCNKI Smithsonian’s short performance and explanation credits the two sisters from northern Quebec. Their paired singing illustrates the interlocking vocal game, rather than replacing it with a contemporary solo throat-singing composition.[3] Embedded playback is currently unavailable (YouTube code 150); the recording reference is retained. traditional unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown pending Existing recording Playback blocked: YouTube embedding error 150 observed 19 October 2026. Legacy unscoped accepted recording retained; migration does not assert new dates or per-country variants. Existing musical notes and native citations are preserved. false false false
Karen Flaherty and Kathleen Merritt The River (Kuurvaluk) and the beginning of The Wind (Anuri) https://www.youtube.com/embed/d_1DTkR7Zh8 Participating singer Merritt identifies both performers and the throat-singing pieces. This brief direct recording complements the Kettler sisters’ presentation; it contains the start of the second piece rather than a complete longer programme.[4] traditional unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown pending Existing recording Legacy unscoped accepted recording retained; migration does not assert new dates or per-country variants. Existing musical notes and native citations are preserved. false false false
Heidi Metcalfe; Keely Nicholson Seagull Imitation-style Song | Heidi Metcalfe & Keely Nicholson, Inuit Throatsingers https://www.youtube.com/embed/zMf2YD42cV0 Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Ontario Native Women's Association (ONWA). Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-09-13; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[5] traditional unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Ontario Native Women's Association (ONWA). Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Tudjaat Tudjaat - qiugauiit ( katajjaq , canto de garganta inuit, canadian) https://www.youtube.com/embed/vl2ip67983Q Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Musicas del Mundo de Gato Nando. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-08-07; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[6] traditional unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Musicas del Mundo de Gato Nando. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
PIQSIQ – Inuksuk Mackay; Tiffany Ayalik PIQSIQ | Live at WOMEX 25 https://www.youtube.com/embed/WX6gQEgSJfU Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: WOMEX. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2025-10. Video publication: 2026-05-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[7] traditional unknown 2025-10 live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: WOMEX. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2025-10. false false false
Silla – Cynthia Pitsiulak; Charlotte Qamaniq Silla Inuit Throat Singers | Day 2, She Is Wise 2026 https://www.youtube.com/embed/Kuz0FDCHipQ Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Ontario Native Women's Association (ONWA). Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2026-02-10; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[8] traditional unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Ontario Native Women's Association (ONWA). Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Oktoecho Inuit fusion ensemble Okto Echo, (banda fusión con música inuit) San Joaquín, Stgo, Festival Mundo Vivo 22/01/2026 parte 3 https://www.youtube.com/embed/MGcSiz0Tl-E Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Jardinero Aprendiz. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2026-01-22. Video publication: 2026-01-23; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[9] traditional unknown 2026-01-22 live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Jardinero Aprendiz. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2026-01-22. false false false
Nunavut Sivuniksavut student throat singers (uncredited) Inuit Throat Singing https://www.youtube.com/embed/ZpEN1xiJip0 Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Carla Kaayak. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Carla Kaayak publishes the conference recording; source identifies actual student singers, individual names not supplied. Video publication: 2025-10-08; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[10] traditional unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Carla Kaayak. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Carla Kaayak publishes the conference recording; source identifies actual student singers, individual names not supplied. false false false
Iva and Angu – Kathleen Merritt; Charlotte Qamaniq Iva & Angu - Nunavut - Pan Arctic Vision KNR 12 10 2024 https://www.youtube.com/embed/Pn-2Oq9U-L8 Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Pan-ArcticVision. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2024-10-12. Video publication: 2025-08-13; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[11] traditional unknown 2024-10-12 unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Pan-ArcticVision. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2024-10-12. false false false
PIQSIQ – Inuksuk Mackay; Tiffany Ayalik Canada Live, PIQSIQ, EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan (June 2025) https://www.youtube.com/embed/xq9Iccjgygc Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: chuchikomo. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2025-06-20. Video publication: 2025-07-09; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[12] traditional unknown 2025-06-20 live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: chuchikomo. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2025-06-20. false false false
PIQSIQ – Inuksuk Mackay; Tiffany Ayalik Piqsiq https://www.youtube.com/embed/zfEtR_50x7Q Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Mission Folk Music Festival. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2024-08-26; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[13] traditional unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Mission Folk Music Festival. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Silla – Cynthia Pitsiulak; Charlotte Qamaniq Silla | Pique https://www.youtube.com/embed/RWchCe9oPh0 Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Debaser. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2024-06-08. Video publication: 2024-07-30; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[14] traditional unknown 2024-06-08 unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Debaser. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2024-06-08. false false false
PIQSIQ – Inuksuk Mackay; Tiffany Ayalik PIQSIQ - Live Improvisation | Folk in the Field https://www.youtube.com/embed/moTVAAFq__Q Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: CalgaryFolkFest. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2022. Video publication: 2023-07-20; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[15] traditional unknown 2022 live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: CalgaryFolkFest. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2022. false false false
Olivia Chislett, Ella Estey Katajjaq - Live @alianaitartsfestival8961 concert featuring Olivia Chislett and Ella Estey https://www.youtube.com/embed/0Auz_VH7ph8 Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Gina Burgess Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2023-06-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[16] traditional unknown unknown live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Gina Burgess Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Silla – Cynthia Pitsiulak; Charlotte Qamaniq Silla - Nirlik Medley https://www.youtube.com/embed/4tbdzvZl_GQ Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Silla. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2021. Video publication: 2023-03-18; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[17] traditional unknown 2021 unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Silla. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2021. false false false
Silla – Cynthia Pitsiulak; Charlotte Qamaniq Silla - Katajjaq Medley 2019 https://www.youtube.com/embed/X-q1XOCr-3E Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Silla. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2019. Video publication: 2023-03-17; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[18] traditional unknown 2019 unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Silla. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2019. false false false
PIQSIQ – Inuksuk Mackay; Tiffany Ayalik Ikitaa - Live Performance by PIQSIQ https://www.youtube.com/embed/dC6cTjT-n64 Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: PIQSIQ Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2022-10-28; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[19] traditional unknown unknown live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: PIQSIQ Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
PIQSIQ – Inuksuk Mackay; Tiffany Ayalik PIQSIQ - Inuksuk Mackay and Tiffany Ayalik (The Cultch RE/PLAY Shorts) https://www.youtube.com/embed/GLVuvKFPs5M Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: The Cultch. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2022-10-13; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[20] traditional unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: The Cultch. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Pond Inlet Inuit throat singers (uncredited) Inuit Throat Singing, Pond Inlet, Nunavut https://www.youtube.com/embed/xeJl3tyQgxc Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Gunter32804. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2022-06-09; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[21] traditional unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Gunter32804. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
PIQSIQ – Inuksuk Mackay; Tiffany Ayalik PIQSIQ in honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Chan Centre https://www.youtube.com/embed/NcW3L28qt58 Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Chan Centre for the Performing Arts. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2020. Video publication: 2021-09-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[22] traditional unknown 2020 unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Chan Centre for the Performing Arts. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2020. false false false
Silla and Rise – Cynthia Pitsiulak; Charlotte Qamaniq; Rise Ashen Global Health Impact Exchange: Musical Performance by Inuit throat singers Silla + Rise https://www.youtube.com/embed/HVwL4bTPfF0 Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: CanWaCH / CanSFE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2021-02-17; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[23] traditional unknown unknown live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: CanWaCH / CanSFE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Pond Inlet Inuit throat singers (uncredited) Inuit Throat Singing Pond Inlet Nunavut Canada https://www.youtube.com/embed/y9IB00TvXX4 Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Jeromet Ryan. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2019-06-10; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[24] traditional unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Jeromet Ryan. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
PIQSIQ – Inuksuk Mackay; Tiffany Ayalik; Rup Sidhu Throat Singing & Beatboxing https://www.youtube.com/embed/A8Pii3RGJHY Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: PIQSIQ Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2018-08-08; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[25] traditional unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: PIQSIQ Music. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Silla and Rise – Cynthia Pitsiulak; Charlotte Qamaniq; Rise Ashen Silla and Rise "Maujaraq" (Ice Hopping) Live at Megaphono Festival https://www.youtube.com/embed/frAUlMxM1kY Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Rise Ashen. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2018-02. Video publication: 2018-02-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[26] traditional unknown 2018-02 live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Rise Ashen. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2018-02. false false false
Silla and Rise – Cynthia Pitsiulak; Charlotte Qamaniq; Rise Ashen Silla and Rise "Mother Roots" Live at Megaphono 2018 https://www.youtube.com/embed/lut2iC9_b5c Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Rise Ashen. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2018-02. Video publication: 2018-02-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[27] traditional unknown 2018-02 live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Rise Ashen. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2018-02. false false false
Evie Mark; Beatrice Deer Evie Mark and Beatrice Deer in Førde, Norway https://www.youtube.com/embed/WZr-fLoyTP8 Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Beatrice Deer. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2016-07-06. Video publication: 2016-07-06; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[28] traditional unknown 2016-07-06 unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Beatrice Deer. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2016-07-06. false false false
Evie Mark; Arnatweenaq; Akinisie Sivuaraapik Throat Singing In The Torngats https://www.youtube.com/embed/mY4U5SbekD4 Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Pat Morrow. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Source separately identifies David Serkoak as drum dancer and the named throat singers; cultural-workshop background does not turn this actual performance into a lesson. Video publication: 2015-09-04; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[29] traditional unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Pat Morrow. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Source separately identifies David Serkoak as drum dancer and the named throat singers; cultural-workshop background does not turn this actual performance into a lesson. false false false
Ivaluarjuk Qimmiruluapik 3-Way https://www.youtube.com/embed/mACcqXPbiBc Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Ivaluarjuk - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2015-08-06; reissue dates do not establish the original session. Video publication: 2015-08-23; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[30] traditional unknown unknown audio unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Ivaluarjuk - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distributor release date: 2015-08-06; reissue dates do not establish the original session. false false false
Silla and Rise – Cynthia Pitsiulak; Charlotte Qamaniq; Rise Ashen Silla + Rise - Kuuq / Flood https://www.youtube.com/embed/TaZc7nk9c90 Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Rise Ashen. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2015-06-20; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[31] traditional unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Rise Ashen. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Cape Dorset Inuit throat singers (uncredited) Nunattinni - Old Program Throat Singers https://www.youtube.com/embed/19tM8LeaqV0 Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Inuit Broadcasting Corporation. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 1986. Aimo Nookinguaq is the programme host, not inferred to be a throat singer. Video publication: 2014-06-05; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[32] traditional unknown 1986 unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Inuit Broadcasting Corporation. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 1986. Aimo Nookinguaq is the programme host, not inferred to be a throat singer. false false false
Winnie; Lisa-Louie Throat singing killuutik (saw): Winnie and Lisa-Louie https://www.youtube.com/embed/RfXupPJUH6k Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Lisa Ittukallak. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2013-04-24; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[33] traditional unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Lisa Ittukallak. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Beatrice Deer; Alasie Sivuarapik Beatrice Deer and Alasie Sivuarapik Throat singing https://www.youtube.com/embed/x7cJ69twv7c Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Beatrice Deer. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2011-10. Video publication: 2011-11-02; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[34] traditional unknown 2011-10 unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Beatrice Deer. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2011-10. false false false
Tumivut – Cynthia Pitsiulak; Charlotte Qamaniq; beatbox performer uncredited Tumivut throat singing and beat-boxing at Inuksuk High School in Iqaluit, Nunavut https://www.youtube.com/embed/m4eCqy76FAI Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Casey Lessard. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2011-09-09. Video publication: 2011-09-14; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[35] traditional unknown 2011-09-09 unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Casey Lessard. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2011-09-09. false false false
Beatrice Deer Beatrice Deer - Throat singing freestyle https://www.youtube.com/embed/bhOEmMOsxtg Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Beatrice Deer. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2010-08-03; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[36] traditional unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Beatrice Deer. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false
Sylvia Cloutier; Akinisie Sivuaraapik Inuit Throat singers Sylvia Cloutier and Akinisie Sivuaraapik https://www.youtube.com/embed/pxC5Ulcu3Y8 Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Beatrice Deer. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2008. Video publication: 2009-01-09; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[37] traditional unknown 2008 unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: Beatrice Deer. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2008. false false false
Kathy Keknek; Janet Aglukkaq Inuit Throat Singing: Kathy Keknek and Janet Aglukkaq (long) https://www.youtube.com/embed/qnGM0BlA95I Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: FrancesWindward. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2007-12-13; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[38] traditional unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Katajjaniq musical recording. Source: FrancesWindward. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. false false false

Related genres

Other Inuit vocal games and drum-song traditions offer related but distinct community histories. Yup'ik drumsong belongs to another cultural and regional formation, while Tuvan or Mongolian throat-singing labels describe different techniques and social worlds. Contemporary experimental music may draw on Inuit vocal knowledge without making these categories interchangeable. Shared use of the human voice is not sufficient grounds for a universal throat-singing genre. [39]

References and further reading

  1. ↑ Avataq Cultural Institute — Katajjaniq heritage recognition.
  2. ↑ Université de Sherbrooke — Le Katajjaq, un bref regard anthropologique et musical.
  3. ↑ Karin and Kathy Kettler (Nukariik) — Inuit Throat-Singing Demonstration — First Americans Festival, 2004. YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18. Context: supporting source.
  4. ↑ Karen Flaherty and Kathleen Merritt — The River (Kuurvaluk) and the beginning of The Wind (Anuri). YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18.
  5. ↑ Seagull Imitation-style Song | Heidi Metcalfe & Keely Nicholson, Inuit Throatsingers.
  6. ↑ Tudjaat - qiugauiit ( katajjaq , canto de garganta inuit, canadian).
  7. ↑ PIQSIQ | Live at WOMEX 25.
  8. ↑ Silla Inuit Throat Singers | Day 2, She Is Wise 2026.
  9. ↑ Okto Echo, (banda fusión con música inuit) San Joaquín, Stgo, Festival Mundo Vivo 22/01/2026 parte 3.
  10. ↑ Inuit Throat Singing.
  11. ↑ Iva & Angu - Nunavut - Pan Arctic Vision KNR 12 10 2024.
  12. ↑ Canada Live, PIQSIQ, EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan (June 2025).
  13. ↑ Piqsiq.
  14. ↑ Silla | Pique.
  15. ↑ PIQSIQ - Live Improvisation | Folk in the Field.
  16. ↑ Katajjaq - Live @alianaitartsfestival8961 concert featuring Olivia Chislett and Ella Estey.
  17. ↑ Silla - Nirlik Medley.
  18. ↑ Silla - Katajjaq Medley 2019.
  19. ↑ Ikitaa - Live Performance by PIQSIQ.
  20. ↑ PIQSIQ - Inuksuk Mackay and Tiffany Ayalik (The Cultch RE/PLAY Shorts).
  21. ↑ Inuit Throat Singing, Pond Inlet, Nunavut.
  22. ↑ PIQSIQ in honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Chan Centre.
  23. ↑ Global Health Impact Exchange: Musical Performance by Inuit throat singers Silla + Rise.
  24. ↑ Inuit Throat Singing Pond Inlet Nunavut Canada.
  25. ↑ Throat Singing & Beatboxing.
  26. ↑ Silla and Rise "Maujaraq" (Ice Hopping) Live at Megaphono Festival.
  27. ↑ Silla and Rise "Mother Roots" Live at Megaphono 2018.
  28. ↑ Evie Mark and Beatrice Deer in Førde, Norway.
  29. ↑ Throat Singing In The Torngats.
  30. ↑ Qimmiruluapik 3-Way.
  31. ↑ Silla + Rise - Kuuq / Flood.
  32. ↑ Nunattinni - Old Program Throat Singers.
  33. ↑ Throat singing killuutik (saw): Winnie and Lisa-Louie.
  34. ↑ Beatrice Deer and Alasie Sivuarapik Throat singing.
  35. ↑ Tumivut throat singing and beat-boxing at Inuksuk High School in Iqaluit, Nunavut.
  36. ↑ Beatrice Deer - Throat singing freestyle.
  37. ↑ Inuit Throat singers Sylvia Cloutier and Akinisie Sivuaraapik.
  38. ↑ Inuit Throat Singing: Kathy Keknek and Janet Aglukkaq (long).
  39. ↑ Katajjaniq — Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec.

Hotspot mushrooms

Nunavik communities share a regional vocal-game world across large distances; archive-town dots understate that continuity. A broad Nunavik field and lighter eastern Nunavut connection preserve the central cultural landscape while leaving different local practices and contemporary southern-stage adaptation distinct.

These fields are editorial illustrations of musical affinity and cultural reach, not listener statistics. Radius marks the zero edge of the fade; overlapping fields of this genre combine by maximum.

MuGlobe hotspot mushrooms
ID Location Latitude Longitude Radius (km) Strength Notes
katajjaniq-nunavik Nunavik katajjaniq community landscapes 60 -72 1100 1 Regional community transmission extends beyond the settlements most visible in external archives.
katajjaniq-eastern-nunavut Eastern Nunavut related Inuit vocal-game connections 65 -72 850 0.55 A related neighboring cultural landscape, with local terminology and variation retained in the article.
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