Arts

Yellowknife writers of all genres and skill levels are invited to the first NorthWords open mic in more than a year, and only the second since the beginning of the pandemic.

With pandemic restrictions easing across the territory, the Northern Arts and Cultural Centre (NACC) is gearing up for its first live show of the year — and the event will have special significance for its performers.

Applications close on March 31

Yellowknife-born Marika Sila has been making a significant impact as of late as an Inuk artist, having been featured in Elle Canada for helping to reclaim her culture, as well as working on a documentary on the fallout from residential schools.

Two fiddlers with the Purple Pick Studio have qualified for a new scholarship.

Local artists brought their work in for constructive feedback through the premiere Yellowknife Artists Run Community Centre (YK ARCC) Tough Love Art Critique program, Feb. 16 to 17.

ᑳᑎ ᑕᐅᑐᙱᐅᑉ ᓴᑭᖓ, ᓇᑲᓱᒃ ᑕᐅᑐᙱ, ᐃᖕᒥᓂᒃ ᒥᖅᓱᕈᔾᔩᓐᓇᖃᑦᑕᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ, ᐅᖁᕈᓐᓇᖅᓴᖅᐸᒃᖢᓂᒋᑦ ᐅᐃᖓᓗ ᓄᑕᕋᖏᓪᓗ.

PubG tournament coming to the Kivalliq

Town council approved a motion to grant $25,000 to local filmmaker Kelvin Redvers during a special council meeting, Jan. 31.

Five films from five NWT regions will make up a collaborative effort between the Northern Arts and Cultural Centre (NACC) and Western Arctic Moving Pictures (WAMP) to debut the brand new Trapper Radio Series.