Workshop: Leatherwork for bags and accessories, one of seven workshops during the #Nunavut Arts Festival in #Iqaluit, July 4 to 9. Find out details and how to register on our Facebook page: goo.gl/eWhB1V (Photo: SNOOTSIE website)

WANTED: information on the whereabouts and activity of these Inuit myth characters. Some call them "innulaaq," others, "katutajuk." Help us find out more by telling us what you know about them! (Illustration by Babah Kalluk of #Iqaluit)

NACA has joined Instagram, just in time for our #Nunavut Arts Festival. Find us under "nunavut_arts_and_crafts" and follow us for festival updates. Festival runs July 4 to 9, artists from all over the territory are already arriving!

Our festival t-shirts are in! Be sure to pick yours up during the #NunavutArtsFestival, July 4 to 9. The shirt features Inuk artist Babah Kalluk's rendition of the Inuit myth characters, "Katutajuk," often shown with genitalia on their cheeks/chin, but Babah's version is PG :)

Our #Nunavut Arts Festival starts today! Come out to the public BBQ tonight, sign up for 1 of our daily workshops, come chat with artists from around the territory! Festival runs July 4 to July 9 at Nakasuk School. Call 979-7808 for more info or email [email protected].

Artists from around #Nunavut are working on their craft at Nakasuk gym in #Iqaluit right now. The studio time is open to the public so come down and say Hi and get inspired!

A great group today learning Pixel Art at the NACA Festival. Three non stop hours of pixelated awesome. #steameducation #pixelart #education #nunavut

Instructor Zeke Moores works with Keenan Lindell from Arviat on his mould of a caribou antler. @ City of Iqaluit instagram.com/p/Bk_CzkSgaJ1/…

Come celebrate #Nunavut Day with an Art Fair at Nakasuk School in #Iqaluit today, featuring 2 dozen Nunavut artists and a sealskin sale! @ City of Iqaluit instagram.com/p/BlA1JzNAGQp/…

Pictures really can't do justice to all the Wonderful happening at Nakasuk School for the Nunavut Day Art Fair right now. On until 4pm. #Nunavut #Inuit #InuitArt #nunavutartsfestival @… instagram.com/p/BlBRCy2AlhC/…

This entrepreneur in Kenya is turning fish skin into fashionable leather shoes and clothes.

Soon-to-be abandoned Kinngait studios in Cape Dorset instagram.com/p/Bm04x-qAH7G/…

NACA was lucky enough to get a tour of the Kenojuak Cultural Centre and Print Shop in Cape Dorset ahead of the centre's official opening in early September. Stay tuned for more photos! #Nunavut #Inuit #art #NuavutArt #InuitArt

NACA NEWS: October 2018 - mailchi.mp/112cf8e3b7f8/n…

If you're in Winnipeg Nov 2 & 3, come on down to the #WAG, where #CRAFTED is taking place on all four floors! A one of a kind art show and sale, #CRAFTED brings #Inuit artists from… instagram.com/p/BpsAohsnTr_/…

Check out this LIVE interview of #Nunavut artists on CTV Nov. 1, before CRAFTED in Winnipeg. Mathew and Annie did us proud! CRAFTED was a great success for #Inuit artists: sales, networking and we got a tour of the Inuit carving vault! WAG-Qaumajuq ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=1…

Untitled Cartoon (1975) by Inuk graphic artist and writer Alootook Ipellie. A retrospective of Alootook's work runs at the @CUArtGallery until Dec. 9. "From the humorous to the political to the profane," find out more about the exhibit in the IAQ Fall 2018 issue. Inuit Art Foundation

NACA supports the call for a 5% artist resale right for Canadian artists. Kenojuak Ashevak's family would've received $10.8k had rights been in place when the famed Inuk artist's Enchanted Owl print sold for a record $216,000 in November CARFAC National tinyurl.com/y9wjgkj8

This CBC article provides a platform for some important voices and messages on the issue but failed to incl the counterpoint to the main criticism raised. The admin cost would be defrayed by CARFAC's work & the rest paid by the royalty itself.

Northern Perspectives is coming pretty soon! Please spread the word.