In 1958, the government did attempt to promote authentic Inuit products by launching the Igloo Tag, a stylized igloo symbol that could be placed on an artwork to signify it is made by an Inuit artist.

Pitsiulaq Qimirpik, “Vision of Hell” (2023), stone and antler, 8 inches height, width and depth variable According to Inuvialuk artist Caroline Blechert, “In our culture, Inuit shamans were ...

A new book chronicles the Canadian Arctic expeditions of photographer Richard Harrington, who visited the Canadian Arctic six times between 1948 and 1953 Igloos ... searing images of Inuit ...

Whilst the UK is far from the Canadian arctic tundra, it may be helpful to draw inspiration from the Inuit people's sleeping strategy. The dome-shaped structure of an igloo has a high platform on ...

Henson's commitment to the cause was so great that in those years he learned to build igloos, speak the Inuit language and was said by Peary to 'handle a sledge better than any man living ...

When Qaumajuq at the Winnipeg Art Gallery unveiled INUA, its inaugural show for Inuit artists in early 2021, a full-size, red shipping container, doors open, was placed in the centre of the room.

The “igloo” -- the Inuit word for “snow house” -- has been a frozen abode of choice for centuries, and it’s made of nothing but compressed snow -- fresh-fallen powder wouldn’t work for ...

Traditional igloos (spelled ‘Iglu’ in native Inuktitut), also known as snow houses or snow huts, were built and lived in for centuries by the Inuit people across the arctic. Although igloos are often ...

In the Inuit language, tusarnitut means “sounds that please the ear.” It’s a fitting title for a new exhibition at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts focused on the power of songs and music in ...

Iqaluit (Canada) (AFP) – Filleting a fish, lighting a fire or building an igloo: In Canada's Arctic, Inuit youth are being encouraged to connect with their culture in an attempt to prevent ...