What Uqausivut has done

Projects and Contracts

 

• Coordination assistance of PanAm Games sculptural monument production: "Ahqahizu" a monumental granite sculpture created by Inuit carvers Ruben Komangapik and Koomuatuk (Kuzy) Curley for Mobilizing Inuit Cultural Heritage,York University,January 2015 to July 2016.

 

• Successful Proposal submission to Canada Arts Council for Inuit sculptors for production of models for sculpture for the 2015 PanAm Games (Toronto ON), 2014

 

• Published The Small Household, Dorothee Komangapik, paintings by Sophie (Iffi) Seiler, Crowe Creations, Ottawa ON, 2012

 

• Inuusiq Tukisigiit: English Language for Inuit Adults, learning materials, unpublished author illustrated manuscript under contract to Corrections Canada, Fenbrook (Gravenhurst) Institution, Gravenhurst ON, December 2010

 

• English text in Isuma: The Art and Imagination of Ruben Komangapik, Ruben Komangapik (Author), Estelle Marcoux Komangapik (Photographer), Inhabit Media, April 2011, completed in 2009

 

• Transcription, rewrite and editing assist contract, Hildegard Von Baeyer Guest Book, in German, Ottawa ON, 2009

 

• Research, editing and rewrite for assorted playlets, Salamander Theatre, Ottawa ON, 2008  (Volunteer)

 

• Rewrite and editing: Qin, Rujing, Enjoyable Flower-Bird Painting manuscript, Ottawa ON, 2007 (Volunteer)

 

• Editing and rewriting past articles, Eskimo Magazine, Churchill MA, 1994–2006 (Volunteer)

 

• Backgrounder for the Kelowna Accord Meetings, Research/Writing, Inuit educational issues, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Ottawa ON, 2004

 

• "Readership Language Use Survey", Inuktitut Magazine, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Ottawa ON, 2003 (Volunteer)

 

• Environmental Technology course design and program review, Certificate and Diploma Programs, Nunavut Arctic College, Iqaluit NU, May 2002

 

• Instructor, Academic and Community Programs, Nunavut Arctic College, Iqaluit, NU, Term contract, January–end May, 2002

 

• English as a Second Language (ESL) term contract evening instructor, Continuing Education, Nunavut Arctic College, Iqaluit, NU, March–end April, 2002

 

• Editor, English proposals, Training Directorate, Human Resources, Nunavut Government, Iqaluit NU, March 2002

 

• English as a Second Language term contract instructor, Folk Arts Multicultural Centre, St. Catharines ON, May–July 2001 and October–end December, 2001

 

• Workshop facilitator/design of counselling skills for Uppassurakut Addiction Centre, Iqaluit NU, 1997

 

• Workshop design/facilitation of activity report writing skills for employees of Qikiqtani Inuit Association, Iqaluit NU, 1997

 

• Workshop design/facilitation of personal life skills for inmates of Baffin Correctional Centre, renewed contracts, Iqaluit NU, 1994–2000

 

• Educational consultant to Government Services, term contract, Nunavut Government, Iqaluit NU, 1998

 

• Personal English as a Second Language casual tutor, Ottawa ON, 2002–2007

 

• Personal literacy and English as a Second Language casual tutor Iqaluit, NU, 1994–2002

Manuscripts and Published works

 

• The Small Household, by Dorothee Komangapik, paintings by Sophie (Iffi) Seiler, Crowe Creations, Ottawa ON, 2012

• Text in Isuma: The Art and Imagination of Ruben Anton Komangapik, Ruben Anton Komangapik, Estelle Marcoux-Komangapik and Dorothee Komangapik, Inhabit Media, Toronto ON, 2011.

• Inuusiq Tukisigiit: English Language for Inuit Adults, learning materials, unpublished author illustrated manuscript under contract to Corrections Canada, Fenbrook (Gravenhurst) Institution, Gravenhurst ON, 2010

•  "Drum-song", p. 23, in Legacy: Dr. William Henry Drummond Poetry Contest Volume One 2008, Spring Pulse Poetry Festival and White Montain Publications, New Liskeard ON, 2008

• Enjoyable Flower-Bird Painting by Rujin Qin, unpublished painting handbook manuscript with author illustrations, edited and revised by Dorothee Komangapik, Ottawa ON, 2007

• "Fancy Stuffed Arctic Char", "Arctic Char Cakes", "Seal Stew Qallunattitut", "Caribou-Lost-in-Veggies Stew", pp. 26-29, and "Simple Cheese Omelets with Variations", by Dorothee Komangapik, p. 45, in Mamaqtut: Inuit Healthy Living Cookbook, Tungasuvvingat Inuit, Urban Inuit Diabetes Awareness and Prevention Program, Ottawa ON, 2004

• “Before Qallunaq”, poem by Dorothee Komangapik, in English with French and Inuktitut translations, Inuktitut Magazine, No. 94, 2004, pp. 34–36

• “Harp & Soul ‘Southside Steve’ Marriner”, a review by Dorothee Komangapik, in OBScene, Ottawa Blues Society newsletter, Fall/Winter 2003/04, p. 8

• “Blues Recall: Lonnie Johnson”, a memoir by Dorothee Komangapik, in OBScene, Ottawa Blues Society newsletter, Fall/Winter 2003/04, pp. 12–15

• "Readership Language Use Survey" by Dorothee Komangapik, in English with French and English translations, Inuktitut Magazine, No. 92, 2002, pp. 71–72

• " Interim Program Review: Environmental Technology Program" by Dorothee Komangapik, Certificate and Diploma Programs, Nunavut Arctic College, Iqaluit NU, May 2002

• "Proposed Environmental Technology Access Year Program", proposal by Dorothee Komangapik, Certificate and Diploma Programs, Nunavut Arctic College, Iqaluit NU, May 2002

• "Golf on Ice 1997", poem by Dorothee Komangapik, in English with French and Inuktitut translations, Inuktitut Magazine, No. 91, 2002, pp. 110–121

• "Clyde River – a personal memory”, a memoir by Dorothee Komangapik, in Perspectives, Nunavut Edition, Staff Association Newsletter, Nunavut Arctic College, Iqaluit, NU, April 1999

• “Requiem for a Qulliq” and “The Comb”, poems by Dorothee Komangapik, in Perspectives, Nunavut Edition, Staff Association Newsletter, Nunavut Arctic College, Iqaluit NU, April 1999

• Iqaluit Elders in the Museum Project 1997-1998: Memories and Stories, Interviews by Eliyah Ineak, English edited by Dorothee Komangapik, Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum Society, Iqaluit NU, 1999

• English Learning Materials: Literacy Resources for Young Offenders, handbook by Dorothee Komangapik,  illustrated by Craig Clark, NWT Literacy Association, Yellowknife NT, 1998

• Uqausivut, English language workbook for low level literary by Dorothee Komangapik, Nunavut Arctic College, Iqaluit NU, 1996

• "Literacy for Self-Esteem" chapter by Dorothee Komangapik in Making Connections, Canadian Congress of Learning Opportunities for Women (CCLOW), Toronto ON, 1996

• Unpublished poetry manuscript, public readings performance by Dorothee Komangapik: 10 new works, funded by Northwest Territories Arts Council, performed at Nunavut Arctic College, Iqaluit NU, 1995

• Thesis, Master of Adult Education Degree, by Dorothee Komangapik: The Rationale for the Development of a Program for Inuktitut Literacy for Inuit Adults, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish NS, 1993