NWT Arts

Edith Mackeinzo

Region:

Sahtu

Community:

Deline

Traditional sewing is very important for our people. It’s a way we can show the world what our elders have taught us and what comes from our community.

I use patterns I got from my great grandma. Now my girls have those patterns, too.

I remember my grandma told me that if you don’t...

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Danielle Gillard

Region:

North Slave

Community:

Yellowknife

No one really taught me to be a photographer – I taught myself when I was about 12 or 13 years old. However, I have had some influence from my mom and grandpa who used to take photos. My whole family has been very supportive through my photography journey but my mom especially. She is always...

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