Could Ulukhaktok’s community network be an internet model for other communities?

A free internet option is now available in Ulukhaktok, one of Canada’s most remote Arctic villages, something those involved in

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THE MENTOR – Louie Nigiyok

Louie Nigiyok is a printmaker and artist from the Inuit community of Ulukhaktok (Holman), in Canada’s Northwest Territories. Eye on the Arctic’s Eilís Quinn sat with him to discuss his art, his inspirations and the rich history of Holman’s print program.

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Is the Holman print program worth saving? – The evolution of the arts economy in Canada’s North

ULUKHAKTOK (Holman), Northwest Territories – Louie Nigiyok, a printmaker and artist from this remote Inuit community in Canada’s western Arctic, starts his days pretty much the way that he always has since the 1980s. He wakes up and makes his way to the local print studio, now housed at the Ulukhaktok Arts Centre.

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