NWT Arts

David Duntra

Region:

Dehcho

Community:

Fort Liard

I am a carver of moose antler and moose bone. I make anything from this natural material: wolves, swans, roses, people, eagles… I draw on the material and then I carve it out. I even use birch trees if I were making something like a peace pipe.

When I was about 14 years old, my dad and...

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Linda Martin

Region:

South Slave

Community:

Fort Smith

I make hand-painted yarn, using premium materials such as alpaca, super fine merino silks, yack and cashmere. They’re nicer and softer than other materials and pick up colour beautifully. I always choose the fabric first, before picking a specific dye. In the end it becomes a luxury product,...

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