NWT Arts

Annette Poitras

Region:

North Slave

Community:

Yellowknife

I began making jewellery in 2005 being influenced by a friend who was wearing beaded earrings. I asked her to show me how she made them and I was hooked. My materials of choice are caribou, moose, bison, muskox, dall sheep, mammoth ivory, some hides and all types of beads from tiny glass to...

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Myrna Button

Region:

Inuvik Beaufort Delta

Community:

Inuvik

I was born on a ranch, had a horse and did the ranch thing. Then moved to the city, met my husband, moved to the North, traded the horse for a dog team, and settled down for the next 42 years! The town was new when we got here, with lots of new people coming in, and a lot of them left their art...

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