NWT Arts

Curtis Taylor

Region:

Inuvik Beaufort Delta

Community:

Inuvik

I grew up in Tuktoyaktuk and learned to carve from my father and grandfather when I was very young. I would constantly watch them. When I was thirteen, I made my first carving, a very small kayak hunter. It went up for sale and sold right away. Today I carve mostly with caribou antler but also...

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Colette Labine

Region:

South Slave

Community:

Fort Smith

Traditional crafts and what I call “soft furnishings”, such as quilts, clothing, dolls and rugs, are what I create for my home and to sell. I began when I was young by quilting a blanket for my bed. Socks and mitts were taught by working with my mother and grandmother. I havre enjoyed working...

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