Places and Organizations

Organizations, Associations and Collections

Cape Dorset Inuit Art and Inuit Cultural Perspectives

This site links the graphic work of some of the famous artists from the community of Cape Dorset with the memories, myths and legends of elders from the community of Igloolik.

Inuit Art Foundation

This site allows users to shop online for Orignial Canadian Inuit art from across the arctic.

Inuit Heritage Centre

The Centre was established at the request of the Elders to preserve and promote the unique inland culture of the different groups of Inuit who now reside in Baker Lake.

Inuit Heritage Trust

The Trust is dedicated to the preservation, enrichment and protection of Inuit cultural heritage and identity embodied in Nunavut's archaeological sites, ethnographic resources and traditional place names.

Nunavut Arts and Crafts Association

Non-profit incorporated society that promotes the growth and appreciation of Nunavut artists, and the production of their arts and crafts

Nunavut – Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate

International Catholic religious congregation whose goal is to reach the most poor and abandoned of the society and to proclaim the Gospel as the source of liberation and freedom.

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Places and Galleries

Dorset Fine Arts

Dorset Fine Arts was established in Toronto in 1978 to continue to develop and serve the market for Inuit fine art produced by the artist members of the Co-operative.

Soapstone Artists of Sanikiluaq – Nunavut

The Soapstone Artists of Sanikiluaq, Nunavut have been creating quality carvings for many generations. The same techniques that they use today have been passed down from generation to generation.

Uqqurmiut Centre for Arts and Crafts

The Centre provides an effective way to present Inuit fine art and fine craft to southern markets, and this website is an extension of that idea.

Source: Nunavut Development Corporation

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