Inuit Tuilli or Woman’s Inner Parka, ca. 1925, Nunavut, Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian This finely crafted and elaborately beaded Inuit tuilli, or woman’s inner parka, was made ...

Inuit invented the first parkas. With its new collection, Canada Goose highlights the work of Inuit seamstresses keeping their heritage alive. Martha Munick, an Inuit seamstress, just designed a coat ...

Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. Walking down a Nunavut street in winter can be like walking down a Paris runway. Everyone wants to ...

Canada Goose has launched a new collection of Inuit-made parkas. The collection called Atigi 2.0 has 90 parkas made by 18 seamstresses who all live in Inuit Nunangat — Inuit regions of N.W.T., Nunavut ...

Canada Goose has announced a call for Inuit designers to design parkas that will be sold through the retailer. The initiative is being run through a partnership with Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, a ...

This May the National Museum of the American Indian was privileged to host four remarkable Inuit women from Nunavut who were in Washington as guests of the Embassy of Canada to attend the opening of ...

Walruses appear frequently in the folklore of the Inuit people, who have inhabited Northern Canada, Greenland, and Alaska for thousands of years. Their tales are full of heroes who travel by canoe to ...

Inuit women rank among the most innovative and skilled craftspeople in the world, and this exhibition shows why. The highlight is a display of three stunning beaded amautiit that have recently been ...

Sewers in Iqaluit put their best work on display Friday afternoon at Nunavut Arctic College in Iqaluit. They were showcasing their handmade parkas at a fashion show, the final event after a special ...

This finely crafted and elaborately beaded Inuit tuilli, or woman’s inner parka, was made from caribou skin for the mother of a newborn baby. The mother kept her baby protected from the harsh Arctic ...