Drawings from Kinngait, concentrates not on the walruses and owls so beloved in Southern Canada but on human figures ...
Hailing from a family of Inuit artists in Kinngait (formerly Cape Dorset), located in present-day Canada’s Nunavut territory, Ashoona layers day-to-day experiences of Inuit culture in the Arctic ...
But like many Inuit, she says she often prices her creations far lower than they're worth and some art dealers take advantage of that. "I think Inuit artists, especially those who aren't in the ...
Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe called the sharing of artwork an important tool to showcase the Inuit culture of Labrador. "In Nunatsiavut, our artists and craftspeople have always been ...
The Journey’ by Bronson Jacque is on display at the Confederation Building. The Inuk artist from Nunatsiavut says he was inspired by the youth of his community, who are proud and unapologetic of their ...
The Alianait Arts Festival, a renowned cultural event held annually in Arctic Canada, confirmed the dates for its 2025 edition on Friday as June 19-22. Organizers also announced the festival's first ...
Today, the collection has grown to nearly 40 sculptures and 60 prints and comprises one-third of the massive art collection that lines the halls of the Allen Center. It is also one of the most ...
The man who wrote what is considered the first published Inuit novel, and whose life exemplified ... in children's readers all around, including Canada." Harpoon of the Hunter is short but ...
Amid a warming climate and disappearing traditional knowledge, Inuit communities in the Canadian Arctic are grappling to adapt. When sea ice ages, the salt sinks into the ocean, leaving fresh ...
Proposed centre expected to be completed by 2030 in Iqaluit and will be home to tens of thousands of Inuit artifacts ...
Due to extreme weather, Parks Canada advises against visiting over ... What to Buy: For local Inuit art, Pond Inlet's Tununiq Sauniq Co-op has a range of soapstone, whalebone, and marble ...