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Ulukhaktok artist Mary K. Okheena was commissioned to do the 2021 Great Northern Arts Festivals's poster art to interpret this year's theme, Returning to Our Roots. The stencil print can be viewed in person around town. Photo courtesy Great Northern Arts Festival Society

Great Northern Arts Festival kicks off Monday night

by Eric Bowling July 11, 2021July 11, 2021

Evening performances and artists market highlight traditional summer gathering

NWT film industry celebrates achievements

by Blair McBride March 18, 2021

New graphic novel King Warrior depicts struggles of Somali community in YK

by Blair McBride January 20, 2021January 19, 2021

Folk On The Rocks selling tickets for 2021

by Natalie Pressman December 7, 2020

Qaggiavuut welcomes new executive director and board of directors

by Derek Neary September 29, 2020September 29, 2020

Covid causes artist’s sales to nosedive

by Derek Neary September 7, 2020September 7, 2020

Canada Goose extends support for Kinngait artists

by Derek Neary September 1, 2020

Federal government renews funding for Cape Dorset Legacy Project

by Derek Neary July 22, 2020

Young Arviat artist ponders future while creating in the present

by Darrell Greer June 1, 2020

Artist Sam Tutanuak starts work on second album

by Darrell Greer May 11, 2020

Folk on the Rocks 40th anniversary postponed

by Nick Pearce April 16, 2020April 16, 2020

NACC raises money for local artists

by Nick Pearce March 31, 2020

Rhinestone cowboy Brian Sklar to Texas two-step through Snow Castle

by Nick Pearce March 5, 2020

Folk on the Rocks rolls out 40th anniversary line-up

by Nick Pearce March 5, 2020March 5, 2020

Sweet sounds of the Naka Festival fill Centre Square Mall

by Blair McBride March 3, 2020March 3, 2020

Nathan Knox & The Yard Dogs rock along in city’s music scene

by Simon Whitehouse March 3, 2020March 3, 2020

Dead North: ‘Mind-melting’ made-in-the-North film festival kicks off tonight

by Brendan Burke February 27, 2020February 27, 2020

Musician Leela Gilday on mid-career success

by Nick Pearce February 20, 2020

Artists, youth join creative forces for new downtown mural

by Brendan Burke February 20, 2020February 20, 2020

Rapper Crook the Kid grabs a guitar for Feb. 15 NACC show

by Nick Pearce February 13, 2020

Performing arts centre would support 408 jobs, infuse tens of millions of dollars into Nunavut economy, says Qaggiavuutq

by Derek Neary February 4, 2020

NWT artists head to New Orleans summit ‘decolonizing’ music industry

by Nick Pearce January 27, 2020February 21, 2020

Threads of Living Memory exhibit features Inuit crafts

by Derek Neary January 24, 2020

Weekend Yellowknifer editorial: This theatre has a ‘NACC’ for the North

by Editorial Board December 16, 2019

Juno-nominated choir to perform at NACC

by Eric Bowling October 7, 2019October 8, 2019

Yellowknife’s Carmen Braden named top composer in Western Canada

by Eric Bowling October 5, 2019

Cambridge Bay’s Zoe Ohokannoak promotes the arts for youth

by Derek Neary October 1, 2019October 1, 2019

NACC presents four shows in Inuvik

by Nick Pearce September 5, 2019September 4, 2019

NACC announces eclectic offering of four shows coming to Hay River

by Paul Bickford August 26, 2019August 26, 2019

Canada Council to arts community: ‘Please apply’ for funding

by Simon Whitehouse August 21, 2019August 22, 2019