Nunavut artist takes a new look at traditional Inuit eyewear
Mathew Nuqingaq’s new art exhibit offers a new twist on the eyewear traditionally worn by Inuit to prevent snowblindness. The exhibit, titled Masquerade, opened on Thursday, June 13, at Feheley Fine Arts in Toronto. It’s a fitting focus for the Iqaluit artist, who is well-enough known for his trademark takes on Inuit snow googles—or aayuraa—that…
“There was surprisingly little fanfare over this extraordinary accomplishment”
“It was great seeing other artists and then great seeing that there was such a support for sealskin products”
Umiujaq’s school connected with with David Saint-Jacques, a Quebec astronaut and former Nunavik doctor
“We get a lot of respect from this community”
“People have been asking about them”
“I’m rapping to talk about real issues, about the things I grew up with”
“I think seeing Indigenous kids as heros is a big thing”
“I am trying to do this with my videos—tell the story behind how we lived”
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“I had never done photography before”
“I think there’s potential for this to grow”
ᓄᓇᕗᒥᑦ ᓄᓇᑐᖃᖏᓐᓃᒍᓐᓃᖅᑎᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦᓄᓇᕗᒥᑦ ᓄᓇᑐᖃᖏᓐᓃᒍᓐᓃᖅᑎᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦ
More than 100,000 square kilometres have been placed under protection through the creation of national parks
ᑕᐃᒪᙵᑦ ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᐱᒋᐊᓚᐅᕐᑎᓪᓗᒍ, 100,000 ᑭᑉᐹᕆᒃᑎᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᑭᓛᒥᑕᔅ ᓄᓇ ᐋᕿᒃᑕᐅᓯᒪᕗᖅ ᓴᐳᔾᔭᐅᓯᒪᓂᐊᕐᓗᓂ ᐅᕘᓇ ᒥᕐᖑᐃᕐᓯᕕᙳᖅᑎᑕᐅᓂᒃᑯᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ
Five legislative assemblies, made-in-Nunavut laws, shifting time zones, diamonds and gold ᑕᓪᓕᒪᐃᕐᓱᖅᖢᑎᒃ ᒪᓕᒐᓕᕆᔨᕐᔪᐊᖃᕐᓯᒪᔪᑦ, ᓄᓇᕗᒥᑦ ᓴᓇᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᐱᖁᔭᕐᔪᐊᑦ, ᖃᐅᔨᓴᐅᑎᒥᒃ ᐊᓯᙳᐃᓂᖅ, ᑕᐃᒪᓐᔅ ᐊᒻᒪ ᒎᓗᐃᑦ
The part that Inuit played in the discovery now told around the world
ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᕈᓯᕕᓂᖏᑦ ᓇᓂᓯᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᐅᖃᑦᑕᓕᖅᐳᖅ ᓄᓇᕐᔪᐊᓕᒫᒥ
Over the past 20 years, Nunavut has witnessed dramatic changes as the climate warms
ᐸᕐᓇᐅᓯᐅᕐᑎᐅᔪᑦ ᐃᓱᒪᓚᐅᕐᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᒫᓐᓇᓕᓴᑦᑎᐊᕐᓂᒃ ᑐᓴᐅᒪᔾᔪᑎᓕᕆᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᓄᓇᕗᒧᑦ. ᓱᓕ ᐅᑕᕿᕗᒍᑦ.
Planners imagined state-of-the-art telecommunications for Nunavut. We’re still waiting
ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᓴᕿᔮᖅᑐᓂᒃ ᓴᓇᐅᒐᓕᐊᖏᑦ ᑕᑯᒃᓴᐅᖏᓐᓇᖅᐳᑦ ᑕᑯᔪᒥᓇᑦᑎᐊᖅᖢᑎᒃ, ᖁᕕᐊᓇᖅᖢᑎᒃ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕈᑎᐅᓪᓗᑎᒃ
Nunavut’s visual artists continue to excite, enchant and educate
From hitmaking pioneers to Toronto debuts, Nunavummiut shine in the performing arts
ᑐᓴᕐᓂᖅᑐᓕᐅᕐᓂᕐᒥᑦ ᑐᕌᓐᑐᒥ ᖁᙱᐊᖅᑕᐅᓂᕐᒧᑦ, ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥᐅᑦ ᓴᕿᔮᒻᒪᕆᒃᐳᑦ ᑕᑯᕋᓐᓈᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᒃᑯᑦ
“ᒫᓐᓇ ᐊᒃᓱᕈᕐᓇᖅᑐᒦᓐᓇᑦᑕ”ᓇᖕᒥᓂᖅ ᐃᓱᒪᓕᐅᖅᐸᓪᓕᐊᒋᐊᖃᓕᕐᓂᕗᑦ
