Inuit artists have been longlisted in the award’s Circumpolar category.

Singer-songwriter Elisapie wins for her album Inuktitut (2023) and classical soprano Deantha Edmunds wins for her composition "Angmaluksiaa" (2024).

Plus: 3 artists have been selected for the WAG-Qaumajuq artist residency, Aukkauti premieres at the Puvirnituq Snow Festival and more!

Plus: more top Inuit art news from February 2025.

And more news stories from the circumpolar art world!

Plus: Eldred Allen’s first commercial solo show, Inuit tattoos in art at the NGC and more!

The eighth mural in Onsite Gallery's Up Front: Inuit Public Art series.

Plus: Kenojuak Ashevak’s blue Enchanted Owl sells for record price, Emily Laurent Henderson’s exhibition catalogue is among the most anticipated spring book releases and more!

Plus: An Inuit art exhibition in Colombia, the Sámi artist who inspired the 2025 Göteborg Film Festival theme and more!

Plus: Natasha Allakariallak’s illustration is featured on Google Doodle, Inuit designers present at Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week and more!

Plus: A new toonie celebrates Inuit Nunangat, a major Inuit visual arts conference gets underway in Montreal and more!

Plus: Etua Snowball's children's book is shortlisted for a QWF award, new documentary on Inuit perspectives on the mining industry to premiere and more!

Plus: Several exhibitions of Inuit art open across Canada and abroad and more!

Plus: Three Inuit artists awarded King Charles III Coronation Medal and more!

Plus: NFDC gets their first Inuk CEO, APTN launches a new Indigenous languages channel and more.

Multidisciplinary Inuvialuk artist incorporates 3D printing and ice into downtown Toronto mural.

Plus: NTI Inuktuuqta! Inuktut writing prize is open for submissions, Inuinnaqtun dictionary app launches and more!

Plus: Jimmy Manning’s work on view at the NGC, PIQSIQ performs at one of BC’s biggest music festivals and more!

Plus: The Alaska Triennial Opens Submissions and more!

Plus: The Alianait Arts Festival returns to Iqaluit, NU, Eldred Allen gets an artist residency with Sustainable Nunatsiavut Futures and more!

Plus: The CRTC announces funding for the Indigenous Screen Office, Leo Matthew drops new single and more!

Plus: Twice Colonized wins at the Canadian Screen Awards, Reneltta Arluk is named a 2024 Library and Archives Canada Scholar and more!

The multidisciplinary Ottawa-based artist has been shortlisted for the prestigious prize.

Plus: Michael Massie receives honorary degree from OCAD University, Radical Stitch opens at the National Gallery of Canada and more!

Plus: Red Dress Day exhibition opens in Iqaluit, Telefilm Canada invests in two Inuit-led films, the Sámi Museum Siida wins Museum of the Year Award and more!

Multidisciplinary artist presents sixth mural in Up Front series at Onsite Gallery

Plus: ICC-Canada launches a digital database, Charlotte Qamaniq releases a new song, Inuit artists are nominated for awards and more!

Four Inuit artists and one Dene artist have been longlisted in the award’s inaugural Circumpolar region.

Plus: Three Labrador Inuit are finalists for the Newfoundland and Labrador Arts award, Nicholas Galanin among artists who have won 2024 Guggenheim Fellowships and more!

Photographer becomes the first ever Kalaaleq artist to represent Denmark at the famed art festival.

Plus: a new Indigenous public art project in Ottawa, the nine Arctic Indigenous filmmakers chosen for an international mentorship program, Maureen Gruben’s solo exhibition in Vancouver, and more!

Singer-songwriter Elisapie won a Juno Award for her album Inuktitut (2023).

Plus: imagineNATIVE permanently moves its festival to June, asinnajaq’s work on view at the MAC Montréal, and the first big-budget Inuit comedy begins filming in Iqaluit, NU

Learn about the opening week celebrations and the programming to come throughout the year, where Sámi arts and culture is to feature prominently.

Plus, designs by Taalrumiq and Haley Edmunds-Shiwak featured in Netflix series, Beatrice Deer launches new podcast and more!

Celebrated Kinngait visual artist receives Artistic Achievement Award for decades spent creating Inuit art.

Plus: Ningiukulu Teevee’s first solo show in Europe, the Sobey Art Award’s new Circumpolar category, winners of the Nunatsiavut Cultural Preservation Awards, and more!

Plus, three Inuit artists selected to participate in the WAG-Qaumajuq artist residency program, Tanya Tagaq set to release children’s book and more!

Plus, the Inuit actors and music featured in True Detective: Night Country, a Nunavik seamstress wins Artist of the Year, Taqralik Partridge opens two shows in Ontario, and more!

Inuk painter celebrates home in the fifth installment of the Up Front mural series.

Plus: Deantha Edmunds is appointed to the Order of Canada, Nick Sikkuark retrospective exhibition opens at the NGC and more!

Plus: Inuit art highlights from this fall’s major Indigenous art auctions, exhibitions featuring circumpolar Indigenous artists that won GOG awards and more!

The Inuk writer and curator steps into a new role

Multidisciplinary artist becomes the first Inuvialuk ever to win the award.

Plus: Tanya Tagaq presents annual Eva Holtby program, National Museum of Wildlife Art debuts first exhibition dedicated to Inuit art and more!

An overview of the Inuit work featured at this year’s fair which runs October 26–29.

Plus: MMFA doubling Inuit floorspace, Sobey exhibition opens with Kablusiak and more!

Plus: New cultural campus coming to Iqaluktuuttiaq, record attendance for Bonavista Biennale and more!

Fourth mural in the Up Front Series helmed by Salliq, NU, artist, recontextualizes the foodstuff of her childhood.

Kinngait graphic artist becomes third winner of the IAF’s $20,000 prize, plus solo exhibition and residency at WAG-Qaumajuq.