Over 40 artists from Nunatsiavut submitted their craft work for an exhibition to be held in Montreal in October 2019.
Dr. Heather Igloliorte is an Inuk scholar, independent curator and art historian from Nunatsiavut.
She is an Associate Professor of Indigenous art history at Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec.
Igloliorte says that there were many variety of work that is included: grass work, embroidery, mitts, carvings, jewelry and many more.
She adds that within the next few days, selections of the products will be made and the artisans and craft producers will be notified whether their work has been selected.
Tune into next week’s AtjiKangitut when Ok Radio Speaks to Igliorte on the Art Exhibition.