ᐅᑎᕐᕕᒋᓗᒍ ᑕᑯᒋᐊᕐᓗᒍ ᓴᓇᙳᐊᒐᖅ
Ashoona, Kiugak

Ashoona, Kiugak

Kinngait (Cape Dorset)

(1933–2014)

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Ashoona, Kiugak

(1933–2014)

ᐃᓅᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ 1933 ᑕᕆᐅᒐᔭᒃ, ᓄᓇᕗᑦ, ᑭᐅᒐᖅ ᐊᓲᓇ ᐱᐊᓂᒃᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᓴᓇᙳᐊᖅᑎ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᑎᑎᖅᑐᒐᖅᑎ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐃᓚᒋᔭᐅᓪᓗᓂ ᑭᙵᐃᑦ (ᑮᑉ ᑐᐊᓯᑦ), ᓄᓇᕗᑦ, ᓴᓇᙳᐊᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᓴᖅᑭᑎᑦᑎᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᕙᓪᓕᐊᓂᖅ. ᐊᓲᓇ ᓴᓇᙳᐊᒐᖏᑦ ᐃᓕᑕᕆᔭᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᓴᓇᓂᖓᓄᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᑕᑯᔅᓴᐅᓂᖏᑦ ᓴᓇᓯᒪᓂᖏᑦ, ᐃᓚᒋᓗᒍ ᐃᓅᑉ ᖃᓄᐃᙳᐊᕐᓂᖏᑦ, ᐃᓕᑕᕐᓇᕐᓂᖏᑦ, ᓯᒡᒍᖏᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᑕᑯᔅᓴᐅᓂᖏᑦ ᐃᔨᖏᑦ. ᓴᓇᙳᐊᒐᖏᑦ ᓴᓇᙳᐊᑦᑎᐊᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ, ᑕᑯᒥᓇᖅᑎᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᖃᐅᒪᓂᖓ, ᑐᖑᔪᖅᑕᓂᑦ ᐅᔭᕋᕐᓂᒃ. ᐃᓚᒌᓐᓂᖏᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐊᖓᒃᑯᐃᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓄᓇᒧᑦ ᓴᓇᙳᐊᒐᖏᑦ ᑲᔪᓯᓂᖃᖅᑐᑦ ᓴᓇᙳᐊᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ, ᑕᑯᔅᓴᐅᓂᖓᒍᑦ ᓴᓇᓂᒪᓂᖏᑦ ᐆᑦᑑᑎᒋᓗᒍ ᓇᑦᑐᕋᓕᒃ (2000) ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᑎᒻᒥᐊᑉ ᑕᕐᓂᖓ (1960). ᐃᓕᑕᖅᓯᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᒻᒪᕆᐅᓂᖓᓄᑦ ᓴᓇᙳᐊᒐᖏᓐᓄᑦ, ᐊᓲᓇ ᐃᓕᑕᕆᔭᐅᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᐊᐅᓚᑦᑎᔨ ᐃᓕᑕᕆᔭᐅᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ 2000−ᖑᑎᓪᓗᒍ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓂᕈᐊᖅᑕᐅᓪᓗᓂ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᐅᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐃᓕᑕᓕᕆᔨᒃᑯᑦ ᕈᐃᔪ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᕕᒃ ᓴᓇᙳᐊᓂᕐᒧᑦ 2003−ᖑᑎᓪᓗᒍ.

Ashoona, Kiugak

ᓴᓇᙳᐊᖅᑎᑦ ᑭᓇᐅᓂᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᑎᑎᕋᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᑐᓂᔭᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᐊᖏᖅᑕᐅᓯᒪᓪᓗᑎᒃ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓴᓇᙳᐊᖅᑎᓕᕆᔨᒃᑯᑦ ᑐᙵᕝᕕᒃ. ᑕᒪᕐᒥᒃ ᐱᔪᓐᓇᐅᑎᑦ ᒪᓕᒐᖅᑎᒍᑦ.

ᒧᒥᖅᑐᖅ ᐊᓂᕐᓂᖅ

1965
ᐅᔭᕋᒃ (ᓴᓇᙳᐊᒐᒃᓴᖅ ᐅᔭᕋᖅ)
24.6 x 14.1 x 14 cm

Collection of the Winnipeg Art Gallery, Twomey Collection, with appreciation to the Province of Manitoba and Government of Canada
1100.71