Alianait Arts Festival crew members set up the big tent near Nakasuk School, where performances will be held for the weekend. The arts festival celebrates Inuit and circumpolar artists. It runs from June 29 to July 3. (Photo courtesy of Alianait Arts Festival and by Vincent Desrosiers)
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Artists from across the North are coming to Iqaluit this weekend for the 18th annual Alianait Arts Festival. “I am very excited,” said Alannah Johnston, the executive director of the festival.
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