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Sweden, Norway team up to preserve ancient rock carvings

Frida Grönholm, Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at 11:48 — Last Updated: Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at 13:51
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Sweden and Norway are working together to better preserve thousand-year-old rock carvings, like the ones found on runestones. Freezing water

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Art Art (Canada) Canada Culture General News 

Inuit art curator wants to bring traditional art back to Canada’s eastern Arctic

CBC News
Posted: Monday, December 31, 2018 at 09:00 — Last Updated: Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at 10:18
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The curator of Inuit art for the Government of Nunavut, in Northern Canada, has a job sorting through thousands Inuit

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Art Art (Canada) Canada Culture Culture (Canada) 

Passing of celebrated Inuit carver Barnabus Arnasungaaq marks end of era

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at 14:57 — Last Updated: Friday, October 20, 2017 at 13:39
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Art collectors and lovers in Canada and around the world are quietly mourning the death of a celebrated Inuit carver

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Art Art (Canada) Canada Culture General News 

Inuit Art Foundation takes over art certification from Canadian government

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, July 14, 2017 at 19:32 — Last Updated: Friday, July 21, 2017 at 14:55
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A trademark that certifies Inuit art, and has been issued by the Canadian government for almost sixty years, is now in

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Art Art (Canada) Canada Culture Culture (Canada) General 

Jutai Toonoo, iconoclastic Arctic artist, dies in Nunavut

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 14:34 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 11:34
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VIDEO: Eye on the Arctic documentary interview with Jutai Toonoo, 2010 Jutai Toonoo, the iconoclastic artist from Arctic Canada, died

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Art Art (Canada) Canada Culture General 

Arctic artworks featured at Canadian auction

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at 15:51 — Last Updated: Thursday, August 26, 2021 at 14:30
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The Walker’s Inuit and First Nations Art auction is known for its focus on Canadian art from the Far North. But

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(Photo courtesy of the Alaska State Library – Historical Collections / APRN)
Culture USA 

Renowned Tlingit carvings to be publicly displayed in Alaska

APRN
Posted: Thursday, July 4, 2013 at 10:55 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 13:38
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A Tlingit clan has decided that a collection of renowned carvings will be publicly displayed in the village. The decision

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Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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