Kativik Regional Government and Avataq Cultural Institute (Aumaaggiivik: The Nunavik Arts Secretariat) have just unveiled the list of recipients of the very first Nunavik Fund for Arts and Literature.
During the excavation of IbGk-3 (Drayton Island located south of Inukjuak), in the summer of 2008, a discussion was started about the possibility of creating a new project to promote cultural heritage amongst the youth of Nunavik.
Inukjuak, March 24, 2009 – Aumaaggiivik Nunavik Arts Secretariat, a new department at Avataq Cultural Institue to support and nurture the artists of Nunavik, officially kicked off activities earlier this month with a pilot training project in Inukjuak.
Inukjuak, March 24, 2009 - Charlie Arngak, President of Avataq Cultural Institute, today announced the creation of a new department within the Institute to support and nurture the artists of Nunavik.
Special Agreement Between CALQ, KRG and Avataq to Assist Nunavik Artists.