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Ottawa exhibition spotlights the art and artists of Nunavik

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, December 2, 2022 at 17:20 — Last Updated: Monday, December 5, 2022 at 08:34
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A exhibition spotlighting the art and artists of Nunavik opened this Friday in Ottawa with a view to showcasing the

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Canadian snow carvers to compete at international contest in Sweden

CBC News
Posted: Monday, December 27, 2021 at 10:21 — Last Updated: Monday, December 27, 2021 at 10:26
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When Anthony Foliot, also known as the Snowking, found out about an international snow carving competition in Sweden last spring,

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Fort Good Hope to unveil world’s largest drum on winter road

CBC News
Posted: Monday, March 8, 2021 at 11:40
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Move over, Simcheon-Meon, South Korea. Fort Good Hope, Northwest Territories (N.W.T.) will soon be home to the world’s largest drum.

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How one man has made a place for struggling ivory carvers in Anchorage, Alaska

Zachariah Hughes, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Monday, November 4, 2019 at 11:44
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In a cluttered downtown Anchorage, Alaska workshop, Leon Misak Kinneeveauk pondered what to do with small walrus skull on an

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Canada: Nunavut artist’s work unveiled on Parliament Hill

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at 15:10 — Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2019 at 16:38
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A new sculpture by Nunavut (eastern Arctic) artist Bart Hanna will soon be on display in the House of Commons

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University students in Montreal learn about Inuit stone carving

Jessica Deer, CBC News
Posted: Friday, February 8, 2019 at 16:06
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Geta Etorolopiaq has been carving stone for nearly three decades and shared his art on Wednesday with eager students at

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Inuit carvings head to Northern Canada after decades in California

CBC News
Posted: Monday, November 26, 2018 at 10:54
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After decades in storage in a home in California, dozens of Inuit carvings have come home to Canada’s North. The

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Finnish activists to carve giant Trump sculpture on melting glacier

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 10:29 — Last Updated: Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 10:31
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The Finnish activist group Melting Ice is raising money in order to carve a 35 metre-tall ice sculpture of US

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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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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 of an avant-garde Arctic in downtown Anchorage

Zachariah Hughes, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Monday, May 9, 2016 at 17:11
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When people imagine Alaska’s Arctic, experimental art isn’t typically first thing that comes to mind. But a new exhibit at

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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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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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