NWT Arts

Jamie Bastedo

Region:

North Slave

Community:

Yellowknife

I came North more than 35 years ago, my head full of book knowledge about northern landscapes and cultures. After experimenting with government jobs for a few years, I hungered for a deeper, experiential knowledge of the land and for ways to share that knowledge with others. And so I struck out...

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Ashley Okrainec

Region:

Inuvik Beaufort Delta

Community:

Inuvik

I don’t remember a time when I didn’t make art. I’ve always had a creative mind and carried a craft bag with me! I try to create anything that I want or need. Making my artwork makes me feel connected to my culture. I get inspired from my time out on the land. When I gather my materials, I...

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