#igloolik

Hello hello, back with more Limestone carvings from our local Igloolik carver, Esa Kripanik. My previous post was about the soapstone Polar Bear carving that he did. This piece is a carving of an Inukshuk,

Esa Kripanik is a famous artist from the remote Inuit community of Igloolik, Nunavut. He favours stone, ivory, bone and antler as his preferred mediums. Esa Kripanik focuses on creating sculptures to look

Two days ago, Igloolik’s nearly 1,700 residents have had two options for buying food within the community – the Co-op and the Northern store. Yesterday morning, the Co-op was engulfed in flames. Arctic

A look into the history of the HBC building and the town it resides in.