Our History and Culture

Traditional Inuvialuit clothing provided more than just protection from the elements. The shapes and decorative elements of garments revealed gender and social identity, and provided connections to the spiritual world.

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Featured Artist

Winnie Pokok Akhiatak was born on March 12, 1949. Winnie has learned sewing from a very young age, as she remembers her mother and grandmother teaching her from a young age.