Proudly Indigenous Crafts and Designs

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Last Updated: March 10, 2022

Proudly Indigenous Crafts and Designs is an online marketplace where Indigenous Crafters of the NWT (and Canada) can sell their seal products to the world. The online store showcases seal products made by Indigenous crafters from the circumpolar North and bring more awareness to seal products that come from traditional sources and values.

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I make seal skins products, such as mitts, mukluks, vests, iPad cases, and ookpik. I prefer to work with natural colours when it comes to seal skin. I love...

 Bambi AmosBeaufort Delta
Beaufort Delta

I have always loved fur. I grew up wearing fur in Yellowknife where I was born and in the Arctic where I lived for eight years after finishing school.  I...

 Cheryl FennellNorth Slave
North Slave

I’ve always loved being creative and dabbling with as many art forms as possible. I learned to sew at a young age. Growing up in Tuktoyaktuk, I was lucky to...

 Erica LugtBeaufort Delta
Beaufort Delta

My name is Inuk. I am an Inuvialuit, born, raised and continue to live in the NWT . I am a multi-dimensional traditional and contemporary designer.  ...

 Inuk360 North Slave
North Slave

Atira Taalrumiq (My name is Taalrumiq).  I work with traditional Inuvialuit design elements and organic materials like sealskin, fur, hide, feathers and...

 Taalrumiq | Christina KingBeaufort Delta
Beaufort Delta