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Avataq Cultural Institute provides a strong foundation for the living culture of today’s Inuit. Since its inception in 1980, Avataq has built a solid reputation as the cultural leader for Nunavik Inuit and as an important resource for Inuit culture in Canada and beyond. Our goal is to ensure that Inuit culture and language continue to thrive into the future, so that our descendants can benefit from the rich heritage passed down to us through the wisdom of our ancestors.

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February 11, 2010
Representing the Nunavimmiut: a Nunavik inukshuk at the XIII International Winter Road Congress >
Charlie Tarkirk

January 28, 2010
Theatre for Youth in Nunavik >
Sarah Tuckatuk Bennett and Léa Hiram

January 15, 2010
Early Sources for the Production of Stone Tools >
Pierre Desrosiers

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Art & ethnography

Artist:
Annie Paniguluk Weetaluktuk (1915 - 1966)
Inukjuak, 1974

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Nunavik Arts Secretariat

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THE CURA PROJECT

Time and space among Nunavik's Inuit.

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