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Ottawa gallery launches new circumpolar-focused workspace by Sarah Rogers
Nunatsiaq News | May 22, 2020
From the view out the window of her home in Kautokeino, a Sápmi village in the far north of Norway, Taqralik Partridge sometimes feels she could be anywhere in the Arctic.
Visit Canada Virtually With These Top Online Attractions by Sandra MacGregor
Forbes | May 14, 2020
So, you had hoped to visit Canada this summer, eh? Well, don’t let the coronavirus put all your travel plans on hold. Many of Canada’s most vibrant and historically rich cities are offering would-be-tourists the chance to take a virtual visit of some of their most popular attractions. From zoos, to museums and even icebergs, here are some of the best online adventures Canada has to offer.
Ottawa’s National Gallery sports banner featuring Iqaluit artist
Nunatsiaq News | May 13, 2020
The National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa remains closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but you can still see this banner on the side of the building, which includes a photograph from Nunavut artists Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory and Jamie Griffiths for their film, “Silaup Putunga” (Inside the Hole in the Universe.)
COVID-19 restrictions move Inuit arts workshops online by Jane George
Nunatsiaq News | April 21, 2020
A new project is offering Inuit everywhere a chance to acquire artistic skills and make new friends during this period of social isolation.
Kenojuak Print Blasts Past Estimated Value at Auction
Inuit Art Quarterly | March 12, 2020
How Canada Uses Indigenous Art to Market Itself to the World
The Walrus | November 17, 2019
Meet The Experts - Manasiah Akpaliapik & John Houston
National Gallery of Canada | June 20, 2019
After 60 years, Inuit-led organization takes over Inuit art trademark from feds by Sara Frizzell
CBC News | July 2017
In the late 1940s and early 1950s when Inuit art was introduced to southern Canada's art scene, the federal government established a trademark to protect artists' work from copycats. That trademark, called the igloo tag, has now been transferred from the Department of Indigenous and Northern Affairs to the nationally-mandated Inuit Art Foundation to manage.
How 1 woman translated 11,000 words into Inuktitut for Facebook
Nunatsiaq.com | July 15, 2022
Lucy Tulugarjuk on Co-Directing the Award-Winning Film Tautuktavuk (What We See)
Inuit Art Foundation | October 18, 2023
