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Ulluit by Germaine Arnaktauyok
Ulluit by Germaine Arnaktauyok from Iglulik (Igloolik)
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Seagull Feeding Its Young by Leah Qumaluk
Seagull Feeding Its Young by Leah Qumaluk from Povungnituk. Leah was born in 1934 to Raina Nuluki from the Belcher Islands and Samisa Sala from Kuujjuarapik, Leah Qumaluk settled in Puvirnituq with her husband, Josie Qumaluk, in the mid 1950s.
WHEN AND HOW SHE GOT STARTED
Actively involved with the Puvirnituq print...
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Balancing Trick by Helen Kalvak
Balancing Trick by Helen Kalvak from Holman - Ulukhaktok .Helen Kalvak (1901-1984) was an Inuinnait graphic artist from Ulukhaktok, NWT.
Helen Kalvak
She was born at Tahiryuak Lake, Victoria Island. She was raised in the Prince Albert Sound area, married, and lived a traditional Inuit lifestyle until the...
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Woman at Work, Hunter in Kayak by Juanisialu Irqumia
"Woman at Work, Hunter in Kayak by Juanisialu Irqumia" from Povingnituk, is a great example of Juanisialu's printing approach: fully rooted in realism. Juanisialuk Irqumia, one of the original inhabitants of Puvirnituq, Juanisialuk Irqumia was born in 1917.
MEDIA
Sculpture, printmaking, drawing.
HOW HE WORKED
An introverted person, Irqumia preferred to carve alone at...
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