Photo: A circumpolar soundscape

A show called Circumpolar Soundscape closed out the third day of Iqaluit’s Alianait festival on Sunday night, June 30. The team of four aboriginal musicians includes, from left, Greenland’s Nive Nielsen, Diyet of Yukon, Sylvia Cloutier of Nunavut (born in Nunavik.) and Leela Gilday of the Northwest Territories. The quartet performed a range of Arctic-inspired tunes, with throat singing, traditional drums, guitar and ukelele, backed by northern musicians. (PHOTO BY PETER VARGA)
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