Where to Buy NWT Art
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The Canvas Shop produces quality tent and bag products, including canvas wall tents and tipis, and a line of durable cordura nylon soft-side luggage and bags. They also offer embroidery services and have various types of arts and crafts on display in the shop.
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The Gwich'in are a culturally vibrant and independent nation that is environmentally responsible and socially, economically and politically self-reliant. The store carries a variety of traditional artwork made in the area.
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The Hamlet of Aklavik has arts and crafts for sale made by local artists.
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Incorporated in June 1971, the Ikahuk Co-op is located on Banks Island in NWT. The traditional name is "Ikaahuk" (where you go across to). The Co-op operations include a retail store, fuel delivery and property rentals. The store sells traditional arts and crafts made by local artists.
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IRC Craft shop buys directly from the artists and has no mark up meaning every dollar goes straight back to the artists. They sell fur hats, fur mitts, beaded hide products, carvings, muskox sweaters, purses, leather jackets, and scarves, seal slippers, ookpiks, hide drums dolls and prints.
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Traditional arts and crafts sold in Inuvik, NT.
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Nautchiaq Fur Shop carries traditional Inuvialuit arts and crafts for sale to the public. The shop carries a wide range of slippers, Inuvialuit dolls, trinkets, mukluks and fur hats seen by traditional craftspeople in Tuktoyaktuk.
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The Okevik Craft Shop carries a selection of name made hunting knives, ulu knives, and bone and antler carvings. All made from local raw materials by Aklavik artist Danny Gordon.
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This local arts and crafts store on Inuvik's main street has carvings, clothing, gifts, and diamonds for anyone stopping by.
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Information office to contact local artists.
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Information office to contact local artists.
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Souvenir store in Tuktoyaktuk carrying locally made arts and crafts.
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The Ulukhaktok Arts Centre has spent decades employing local artisans from the community. Formally the Holman Print Shop, the Centre produces prints, muskox carvings, qiviut products and other traditional items.
