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Ikajuqtigiinniq reminds us that art is not a solitary act—it’s a shared journey. When artists collaborate, they build more than just works of beauty; they build relationships, understanding, and a sense of belonging. Creativity becomes a bridge, connecting people through purpose, story, and shared expression.

ᐃᑲᔪᖅᑎᒌᓐᓂᖅ – Ikajuqtigiinniq

Ikajuqtigiinniq is an Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit principle that emphasizes collaboration and working together toward a shared purpose.

Tony Eetak March 3, 2025

ᐋᔩᖃᑎᒌᓐᓂᖅ – Aajiiqatigiinniq

Learn about Pijitsirniq, an Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit traditional value of service and community care. Discover how this principle strengthens arts communities and supports artists’ well-being.

Tony Eetak March 2, 2025

Pilimmaksarniq: Like learning piano, it's a journey of practice, patience, and beautiful growth.

Pilimmaksarniq is an Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (traditional knowledge) value emphasizing skill development through observation, mentoring, practice, and effort. Learn how this principle empowers artists.

Tony Eetak March 2, 2025

Qaumajuq reminds us that art and culture thrive in spaces where everyone feels welcome. Let's carry that spirit of inclusion with us, wherever we go.

ᐱᔨᑦᓯᕐᓂᖅ – Pijitsirniq

Explore Pijitsirniq, an Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit value of service and community care. Learn how this principle strengthens arts communities and supports artists’ well-being.

Tony Eetak February 28, 2025

Nurturing a fire, like nurturing relationships, requires care and attention. Just as we tend the flames, Inuuqatigiitsiarniq teaches us to tend to the connections that warm our community and fuel our creative spirit. Photo: Tony Eetak

ᐃᓅᖃᑎᒌᑦᓯᐊᕐᓂᖅ – Inuuqatigiitsiarniq

Inuuqatigiitsiarniq, an Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (traditional knowledge) value focuses on respecting others and building strong relationships.

Tony Eetak February 27, 2025

The chill is finally easing up, making it the perfect time to get outside and capture the beauty of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Soon, these branches will be bursting with life, offering endless inspiration for art and photography. Photo: Tony Eetak

Looking up at the trees

Capture the stark beauty of Winnipeg, Manitoba this winter! From snow-covered landscapes to the city’s unique charm, Winnipeg offers stunning opportunities for art and photography. Explore the city and capture its essence through your lens or artistic expression.

Tony Eetak February 26, 2025