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Glass Beads in Inuit Needlework From Past to Present
A trip to the glassworks in Murano, Italy, reveals the links between Inuit and Venetians.
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11 Inuit Designers to see at the Indigenous Fashion Arts Festival
Catch Inuit talent at the marketplace and on the runways.
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The Sámi Pavilion at the Venice Biennale: Then and Now
How the Nordic Pavilion became the Sámi Pavilion
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10 Inuit Sealskin Designers to Watch
Eat seal, wear seal!
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100 Unidentified Embroideries
Journeying to Nunatsiavut in search of answers.
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Get to Know Darcie Bernhardt in 5 Works of Art
The Inuvialuk painter shares some of the memories and inspiration behind their favourite artworks.
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We’re Celebrating Siblings Day with a Comic!
This Sunday, April 10, is National Siblings Day, and we’re commemorating it with a comic about the love between siblings.
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Get to Know Ookpik Through 5 Inuit Artists
Take a closer look at how artists bring the iconic sealskin owl doll to life.
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Kablusiak Subverts Inuit Art With Camp and Silliness
How Kablusiak dismantles the way we are pushed to perceive Inuit art.
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7 More Jewellers Whose Work You Should Covet
Because you can never have enough jewellery.
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Polar Bears in Print
Totally polar-izing? Find out how Inuit artists have used prints to depict the arctic's apex predator.
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What DO Inuit Use Their Ulus For?
Jamesie Fournier’s humorous short story recounts an instance where cultural change got lost in translation.
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Your Love Song Playlist: 10 Amorous Inuit Tunes
Celebrate Valentine’s day with a host of love-themed Inuit musical numbers!
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7 Romantic Inuit Artworks for Valentine’s Day
All of the hearts, flowers and candy to make your heart skip a beat.
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5 Superb Sled Dog Portraits
The top dogs of Inuit art.
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How 10 Inuit Artists Came Together to Weave an Olympic Tapestry
Behind the scenes at the Pangnirtung Tapestry Studio in preparation for the 2010 Vancouver Winter Games.
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The Story Behind the Silla and Rise Song “Tulukkat”
Charlotte Qamaniq shares the personal inspiration behind the band’s new track.
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15 Ways Pantone’s 2022 Colour of the Year Appears in Inuit Art
Looking to the future with a brand new shade: Very Peri.
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Accessing Ancestral Ways Of Being, Knowing And Creating Through Art
Melodie Sammurtok-Lavallée reflects on Inuit identity, history and aesthetics through the process of creating.
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10 of Your Favourite Stories from 2021
The stories you loved, all wrapped up in a bow.
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10 Nunatsiavut Artists to Know
Explore the breadth of art-making in Nunatsiavut
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How Sewing Sustains Inuit Seamstresses through Generations
Ujarak Appadoo explores how amautiit-making in Arviat has changed over the years.
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Learning the Disappearing Art of Black-bottomed Sealskin Boots
Vanessa Flowers and Veronica Flowers carry on their grandmother’s legacy.
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How Jessie Oonark Turned Qamani’tuaq Into a Hub for Inuit Art
The beginnings of the Baker Lake Sanavik Co-operative.
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7 Bone-Rattling Works of Skeleton Art
We’re bringing you skulls this spooky season.
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What Can Be Learned From the First Generation of Holman Artists?
A look into Helen Kalvak’s contributions to the Ulukhaktok co-operative movement.
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What Did Ookpik Dolls Have to Do With Kuujjuaq’s Co-op Movement?
How Jeannie Snowball’s iconic owl helped to sustain the Nunavik artist co-operative.
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How Inuit Artists Came Together to Establish Nunavik’s First Co-op
Levi Qumaluk, Aisa Qoperqualu, Charlie Sivuarapik and Peter Amautik’s legacy in Puvirnituq.
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How I Choose to Carry on My Family’s Artistic Legacy
Gayle Uyagaqi Kabloona examines her grandmother Victoria Mamnguqsualuk’s art.
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4 Must-See Films at imagineNATIVE 2021
Our editors’ top picks from the world’s largest Indigenous media arts festival.
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How Did Kananginak Pootoogook Help Open Kinngait’s First Print Shop?
A brief history of West Baffin Eskimo Co-operative’s early days.
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5 Inuit Artists to Support on Orange Shirt Day
Buy from Indigenous Creators on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
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5 Places to Find Public Inuit Art
Must-see artworks to visit across Canada.
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Inuit Print Gives a Glimpse into Shaman’s Performance
Luke Anguhadluq draws us into the iglu to watch a drum dance.
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5 Friendly Inuit Artworks to Send to Your BFF
Artworks that celebrate friendship, kindness and connection.
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Building a Photographic Community in a Lockdown?
What keeps Inupiaq artist Brian Adams looking to the future.
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Meet the 4 Kenojuak Ashevak Memorial Award Shortlisted Artists
Inuit artists Eldred Allen, Tarralik Duffy, Kablusiak and Couzyn van Heuvelen in the running for $10,000 prize.
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Processing Change in a Pandemic Using Photography
How Inuk artist Jennie Williams adapted her practice to document family life indoors.
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Why Taqralik Partridge Refocused on Home During COVID-19
An Inuit writer uses photographs to speak to how the pandemic has reinforced her values.
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Inuvialuk artist Nanook Gordon Supports Community with the Creation of Native Arts Society
Canada’s first Indigenous two-spirit, trans-led arts gallery to open in Toronto this fall.
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How an Inuit Photographer Found Comfort Inside During a Global Pandemic
How Chris P. Sampson reframes his world when home means so much more.
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Your Guide to Some of History’s Biggest Inuit Artists
Learn about the life and career of influential artists Kenojuak Ashevak, Jessie Oonark, Tivi Etok, Agnes Nanogak Goose and Gilbert Hay.
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10 Nunavut Artists to Know
Explore the breadth of art-making in Nunavut.
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How 3 Nunatsiavut Women Artists Contribute to the History of Labrador
Recognizing the artistic legacies of Josephina Kalleo, Garmel Rich and Nellie Winters.
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7 Works of Fatherly Love
From hunting to playing and everything in between.
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Carving Out Inuit Rights to Quarry Stone
The value of access to quality serpentinite, argillite and steatite for Inuit artists.
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10 Inuvialuit Artists to Know
Explore the breadth of artmaking in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region.
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How to Overcome the Erasure of Inuit Identity in Archival Photos
ITK President Natan Obed gives a name to a painful past.
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8 Captivating Caribou Creations in Inuit Art
Tuktu—the animal near and deer to our hearts.
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8 Arctic Landscapes by Inuit Artists
Views of the North from those who inhabit it.
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