Reflection: Kinngait textiles have another moment – Nunatsiaq News

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by ahnationtalk on January 3, 202382 Views


Jan 3, 2023

Nunatsiaq News reporter Andrea Sakiyama Kennedy looks back on getting an education on Inuit art

I joined Nunatsiaq News in September, and it has been both exciting and challenging to learn more about the communities and culture of the people of Nunavut and Nunavik.

Although I would never have described myself as a particularly “artsy” person, the depth and breadth of the Inuit arts and cultural landscape has offered me ample opportunities to dig deeper into the rich history of creators and artists in the North.

From music to carving, live theatre to sewing and beadwork, creators across Inuit Nunangat, and urban Inuit across Canada are producing stunning and award-winning creations that have caught the attention of galleries, museums and organizations around the globe, and not for the first time.

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