Arts and Culture

Kinngait artist brings Inuit legend to Sydney Opera House

Ningiukulu Teevee’s artwork to be projected on building’s sails starting Dec. 17

Kinngait artist Ningiukulu Teevee is sharing the story of The Owl and the Raven with audiences on the sails of the Sydney Opera House in Australia.

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Chilling with grandma

Four-month-old Addison Aoudle shares quality time with grandma Emily Aoudle-Henrie. The pair enjoyed the Aqsarniit hotel craft fair on Saturday morning in Iqaluit. (Photo by Daron Letts)

Beadin’ for the season at Christmas market in Iqaluit

Natalya Boos of Natsbeading, left, and Rosalie DeMaio of Rosalie Beads share their wares Saturday morning during the Inuksuk High School craft sale in Iqaluit. The pair’s work includes a wide variety of beading, some using natural materials such as fur, fish skin, and shells. (Photo by Daron Letts)

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A big first for a Kuujjuaq teen

Jackie Gadbois, 13, of Kuujjuaq holds up a beluga tail from a whale caught Friday. It’s his first beluga catch. Gadbois travelled to Quaqtaq for the hunt. (Photo courtesy of Melinda Eva)

Keeping the qulliq burning at Pan-Arctic Vision

Laakkuluk Williamson, left, speaks to Naja Pearce who tends to a qulliq at the Pan-Arctic Vision music contest Saturday at the cadet hall in Iqaluit. Pearce kept the flame in the traditional oil lamp burning the entire event, which saw performers from nine Arctic regions vie for three prizes. (Photo by Jeff Pelletier)

A taste of Africa in the Arctic

Elizabeth Fawehinmi, left, and her niece Dorcas John, 11, staff a vendor table for their food business, called African Jollof and Chop, Sunday in Iqaluit. They were among about two dozen sellers at the third annual Carrefour Nunavut Christmas Craft Sale, held at Ecole des Trois-Soleils. (Photo by Daron Letts)

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Soup and songs at Pan-Arctic Vision

Susánna Herálvsdóttir, left, and Aske Mattias Folkmann perform at the Qajuqturvik Community Food Centre in Iqaluit on Thursday. They are two of several Arctic musicians taking part in the 2025 Pan-Arctic Vision concert in Iqaluit on Nov. 29. “It’s so cool to share our music in a soup kitchen,” Herálvsdóttir said as some of the about 60 guests ate chicken noodle soup while enjoying the music. (Photo by Arty Sarkisian)

Risk-free Christmas decorating

Peter McDonald puts up Christmas lights on his house near Iqaluit’s old cemetery on Wednesday. Normally, he would be going up a ladder to put those lights on the top of his house, but he decided to go “low” this year. “My son was really happy about that,” McDonald said of his decision to opt out of the risky task. (Photo by Arty Sarkisian)