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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.
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ᐃᑲᔪᖅᑎᒌᓐᓂᖅ – Ikajuqtigiinniq

Ikajuqtigiinniq is an Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit principle that emphasizes collaboration and working together toward a shared purpose.
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ᐋᔩᖃᑎᒌᓐᓂᖅ – Aajiiqatigiinniq 
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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.
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Pilimmaksarniq: Like learning piano, it's a journey of practice, patience, and beautiful growth.
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ᐱᓕᒻᒪᒃᓴᕐᓂᖅ – Pilimmaksarniq

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

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.
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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
177 Weeks

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.…
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This little Winnipeg resident is braving the last gasp of winter. Spring is on the way, and even the squirrels in Winnipeg can feel it! Photo: Tony Eetak

Spring is almost here!

Winnipeg's winter is almost over! Get ready for spring recreation in Manitoba. Warmer days are coming, time to get outside!
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We come together at Qaumajuq not as strangers, but as echoes—called into the same light. The space holds us gently, like breath caught in a moment of knowing. Each step on the stone floor feels like a continuation, not a beginning. Here, collaboration feels like remembering. Voices blend, not to rise above, but to ripple outward—soft, certain. We build together in fragments and rhythms, trusting the silence as much as the sound.
177 Weeks

Qaumajuq. The Winnipeg Art Gallery

This photo from the Winnipeg Art Gallery and Qaumajuq during 'Auviqsaqtut,' is still growing, now over 255,000 views. It wasn't just a snapshot from a…
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Explore the quality and freshness of our cheeseburger ingredients, visualized with the help of OpenAI's DALL-E 3. Taste the excellence in every image! Photo: Tony Eetak, Art Borups Corners Youth, Arts and Media.
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Friday Fun: Getting creative with generative AI food photography

We're learning to generate virtual cheeseburgers and chicken burgers. We crafted various prompts and captions to highlight the visual appeal of these dishes and showcase…
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Through resources provided by the OpenAI Researcher Access Program, our program is able to explore the use of generative AI to explore next-generation arts and digital storytelling skills.
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Sketches Over Coffee: The Winnipeg Diner Where Snow White Was Born

In the 1920s, long before she would grace the silver screen and capture the hearts of millions, Snow White was born in the unlikeliest of…
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On September 30, we encourage all Canadians to wear orange to honour the thousands of Survivors of residential schools.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Remembering, Reflecting, and Wearing Orange

September 30, 2023 is a special day where we come together to observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. For Canadians, it represents a…
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Recent Updates and Activities

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Autonomous Operation

Digital Salvage explores the use of digital archiving, artificial intelligence, data organization, publishing systems, and content preservation technologies to support heritage and community storytelling. The project serves as a practical learning environment where participants develop skills in digital literacy, research, content management, automation, archival practices, and emerging technologies while creating lasting public value.

Acknowledgements

This project was an activity piloted with strategic arts innovation funding from the Canada Council for the Arts Digital Greenhouse in 2022. We thank them for their support.

Experimental Futures

Digital Salvage explores the long-term relationship between technology, creativity, memory, and knowledge. The project examines what happens when information systems continue to evolve beyond their original creators, creating new opportunities for autonomous research, publishing, cultural preservation, and digital stewardship.

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