Tony Eetak

Tony Eetak is an emerging artist, musician and culture connector from Arviat, Nunavut, now exploring the arts in Winnipeg, Manitoba. A founding member of the Art Borups Corners, Tony has a demonstrated passion for photography, music, composition, and visual arts. With over five years of experience as a dedicated volunteer, collaborator and co-funder of several arts projects, Tony has been involved in various participatory arts events through organizations like the Arviat Film Society, Global Dignity Canada, Inclusion in Northern Research, and Our People, Our Climate. His contributions earned him recognition as a National Role Model by Global Dignity Canada in 2023. His work has been supported by the Canada Council for the Arts, Manitoba Arts Council and the OpenAI Researcher Access Program.

What We’re Learning This Winter: Building from What’s Already Here What happens when young artists stop focusing on what’s missing and start building with what’s already there? This blog explores how ABCD is helping youth in the arts sector lead powerful, low-cost, community-based projects using their existing strengths and relationships. Photo: Tony Eetak

What happens when young artists stop focusing on what’s missing and start building with what’s already there? This blog explores how ABCD is helping youth in the arts sector lead powerful, low-cost, community-based projects using their existing strengths and relationships. Photo: Tony Eetak

What We’re Learning This Winter: Building from What’s Already Here

Tony Eetak March 16, 2025

What happens when young artists stop focusing on what’s missing and start building with what’s already there?...

Prairie Raspberry Lemon Muffins Sweet-tart raspberry lemon muffins bring a fresh summer twist to our Come Eat With Me Manitoba Recipe series.

Prairie Raspberry Lemon Muffins

Tony Eetak March 14, 2025

A recipe for Manitoba-grown raspberries meet zesty lemon in these light, airy muffins—a perfect summer treat.

Manitoba Venison Tacos with Cabbage Slaw For this week's AI Food Art Prompt Recipe series image and recipe, we present Manitoba venison tacos with cabbage slaw, a hearty, flavorful dish with local flair.

Manitoba Venison Tacos with Cabbage Slaw

Tony Eetak March 13, 2025

This week’s AI Food Art Friday Recipe features Manitoba venison tacos with crisp cabbage slaw, offering a...

March Break Spring is almost here. Photo by Lucy Eetak.

March Break

Tony Eetak March 11, 2025

It's our March break. Time for fishing derbies, short vacations and a breath of fresh air as...

Interstellar Beats: Visualizing Music in a 3D Space Learn how to make a 3D music visualizer developed using three.js. Bouncing equalizer bars, orbiting camera, and cosmic stars merge sound and art.

Learn how to make a 3D music visualizer developed using three.js. Bouncing equalizer bars, orbiting camera, and cosmic stars merge sound and art.

Interstellar Beats: Visualizing Music in a 3D Space

Tony Eetak March 9, 2025

Learn how to make a 3D music visualizer developed using three.js. Bouncing equalizer bars, orbiting camera, and...

Values: ᐊᕙᑎᑦᑎᓐᓂᒃ ᑲᒪᑦᓯᐊᕐᓂᖅ – Avatittinnik Kamatsiarniq Avatittinnik Kamatsiarniq isn't just a tradition; it's a responsibility. Inuit youth and artists are leading the way in environmental stewardship, protecting the land for future generations. Our connection to the land inspires action and drives positive change.

Avatittinnik Kamatsiarniq isn't just a tradition; it's a responsibility. Inuit youth and artists are leading the way in environmental stewardship, protecting the land for future generations. Our connection to the land inspires action and drives positive change.

Values: ᐊᕙᑎᑦᑎᓐᓂᒃ ᑲᒪᑦᓯᐊᕐᓂᖅ – Avatittinnik Kamatsiarniq

Tony Eetak March 7, 2025

Avatittinnik Kamatsiarniq is a traditional Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit value emphasizing respect and care for the land, animals, and...

Winter Workshops & Outdoor Visions: Learning to Build Our Own Easels This easy, experimental and hands-on project is more than just building; it's about empowering our program participants and preparing for our upcoming outdoor pop-up exhibition.

This easy, experimental and hands-on project is more than just building; it's about empowering our program participants and preparing for our upcoming outdoor pop-up exhibition.

Winter Workshops & Outdoor Visions: Learning to Build Our Own Easels

Tony Eetak March 6, 2025

Learn how our arts mentorship program is building DIY easels from local materials for upcoming outdoor art...

ᖃᓄᖅᑑᕐᓂᖅ – Qanuqtuurniq From coding to community art projects, Inuit youth are demonstrating Qanuqtuurniq every day. They are finding creative solutions to modern challenges. Their ingenuity and determination are inspiring.

From coding to community art projects, Inuit youth are demonstrating Qanuqtuurniq every day. They are finding creative solutions to modern challenges. Their ingenuity and determination are inspiring.

ᖃᓄᖅᑑᕐᓂᖅ – Qanuqtuurniq

Tony Eetak March 5, 2025

Being innovative and resourceful. Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) is wisdom passed down through generations, guiding Inuit in their...

ᐃᑲᔪᖅᑎᒌᓐᓂᖅ – Ikajuqtigiinniq Ikajuqtigiinniq: Like a team of artists collaborating on a mural, together we create something beautiful and meaningful together. May our shared efforts build a stronger and more vibrant community.

Ikajuqtigiinniq: Like a team of artists collaborating on a mural, together we create something beautiful and meaningful together. May our shared efforts build a stronger and more vibrant community.

ᐃᑲᔪᖅᑎᒌᓐᓂᖅ – Ikajuqtigiinniq

Tony Eetak March 3, 2025

Ikajuqtigiinniq, an Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit value emphasizing collaboration and working together for a common cause. Learn how...

ᐋᔩᖃᑎᒌᓐᓂᖅ – Aajiiqatigiinniq Explore Pijitsirniq, an Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit value of service and community care. Discover how this principle strengthens arts communities and supports artists' well-being. Image: Tony Eetak