Indigenous Gallery

Annually, Dorset Fine Arts (a division of the West Baffin Eskimo Co-operative) produces a calendar to celebrate and feature works from the artists ...

A polar bear walks in this unique miniature stone carving. StoneApprox. 4.5 x 2 x 3 cmRegistration no. 46420-7675T  David Shaa is an Inuk carver an...

A bear peers into a garbage bag in this playful stone carving. StoneApprox. 6 x 7 x 14 cmRegistration no. 46420-7672P Kelly Etidloie started carvin...

A polar pear is captured in stone as it swims in the coastal waters and seas of the Arctic Ocean. StoneApprox. 14 x 4.5 x 5.5 cmRegistration no. 46...

A polar bear is captured on one foot, mid-dance, in this joyful stone carving. StoneApprox. 8 x 7 x 14 cmRegistration no. 46420-7637T Isaaci Jr. Sh...

A bird perches atop an inukshuk in this beautiful stone carving. StoneApprox. 5 x 1.5 x 10.5 cmRegistration no. 46420-7615T Kelly Etidloie started ...

A smooth face emerges out of jagged rock with stippled carving in this sculpture by Tappaungai Qatsiya. StoneApprox. 8.5 x 6 x 11 cmRegistration no...

A polar bear dances joyfully in this wonderful stone carving. StoneApprox. 6 x 10 x 16 cmRegistration no. 46420-7605T Quaraq Nungsuitok, born on Ma...

Each face of this stone is etched with an illustration of an orca. On one side the orca rises to the surface, on another it dips below, and on the ...

A single stone carving of stones laid upon one another constructed in a symbolic humanlike form. An inukshuk might act as a message, marking a good...

A single stone carving of stones laid upon one another constructed in a symbolic humanlike form. An inukshuk might act as a message, marking a good...

An owl stands with its wings outstretched in this stunning stone carving. StoneApprox. 12 x 6 x 15 cmRegistration no. 46420-7580T Samayualie Akesuk...

A walrus lays on its side in this beautiful stone carving. StoneApprox. 7 x 5 x 4.5 cmRegistration no. 46420-7499T Kelly Etidloie started carving i...

A playful take on a traditional carving, this dancing stone seal includes colourful floral decoration. Stone, pigmentApprox. 8.5 x 4 x 9 cmRegistra...

A stone carving of three white owls sitting together in a line. Two look forward while one looks behind. StoneApprox. 13 x 4.5 x 8 cmRegistration n...

A polar bear is captured walking in this wonderful stone carving. StoneApprox. 14 x 6.5 x 6 cmRegistration no. 46420-6076T Samayualie Akesuk is an ...

Two hunters row after a drifting boat in this vibrant print from the 1986 Cape Dorset Print collection. Stonecut & Stencil55 x 70 cmDorset ID# ...

A group of hunters load their boat before they embark on an expedition in this lithograph print from the 1986 Cape Dorset Print collection. Lithogr...

The rabbit runs from the fox in the top half of this stunning, graphic print from the 1989 Cape Dorset Print collection. On the bottom half, each a...

“When snow disrupts our satellite connection, it is an annoyance.” In celebration of International Women’s Day 2026, Dorset ...

“Our subsistent lifestyle is important for health and life.” In celebration of International Women’s Day 2026, Dorset Fine A...

“When COVID broke out, some ears were always full.” In celebration of International Women’s Day 2026, Dorset Fine Arts is pl...

“Sewing bias tape on a silapaq (outer shell).” In celebration of International Women’s Day 2026, Dorset Fine Arts is pleased...

“A post of this polar bear went viral. I put in an adoptive mother’s handprint, the one who adopted a polar bear cub.” In ce...

Bird-like figures surround a being in transformation in this original drawing by Meelia Kelly. 2000/01Graphite, Coloured pencil and inkApprox. 51 x...

Linework and dotted patterns make up three expressive birds in this original drawing. 2000/01ink on paperApprox. 51 x 65.5 cm Reg no. 176-0364 ᒥᓕᐊ ...

Three birds take flight in this original drawing by Meelia Kelly. 2000/01ink on paperApprox. 51 x 66 cm Reg no. 176-0359 ᒥᓕᐊ ᑭᓕ Meelia Kelly (1940-...

An original drawing depicting two bird-like figures in flight or dance. 2006 Graphite Coloured pencil and ink on paperApprox. 50.7 x 66 cmReg no. 1...

These beautiful sealskin earrings are lined with the vibrant colours of the rainbow. Red, orange, yellow, green, and blue beads run along the edge ...

This stone carving highlights the traditional Inuit campsite with an igloo, kayak, and qamutik.* *A qamutik is a traditional Inuit sled designed fo...

A beautiful stone carving of a sitting otter, perched in attention. StoneApprox. 8.5 x 4 x 7.5 cmRegistration no. C5-108154 Bobby Aupaluktak is an ...

A perched bird sits on a rock captured moments before taking flight. StoneApprox. 11.5 x 7 x 14 cmRegistration no. C11-40481  Residing in Akulivik,...

A simple stone carving of a whale with a lifted tail. An eye is etched into the stone on both sides. StoneApprox. 18 x 9 x 4 cmRegistration no. C5-...

A beautiful stone carving of a standing bear with its paws outstretched and pressed together. StoneApprox. 3.5 x 2.5 x 7 cmRegistration no. C5-1077...

This beautiful etching features a mother and child fishing on one side and a drum dancer on the other. StoneApprox. 10.5 x 2 x 9 cmRegistration no....

A seal sits up, alert, in this stone carving. Its eye and nostril details are etched. StoneApprox. 15 x 5.5 x 6 cmRegistration no. C4-44274 Issac Q...

A seal lays on its side with a flipper raised in the air. A common pose for seals regulating their temperature, this carving also seems to wave, "H...

Feel the fresh air with this stone carving. A standing bear leans into the blowing wind, its fur stretching and flowing behind it. StoneApprox. 7.5...

A bear stands with its paws crossed over one another in this stone carving. The bear's back paws have etched lines separating its digits. StoneAppr...

A figure climbs onto the back of another in this detailed stone carving by Adamie Ningiuk. StoneApprox. 14 x 8 x 16 cmRegistration no. C5-102982 Ad...

Capturing the traditions of Inuit life, an Inuk man builds shelter in this stone carving. StoneApprox. 11 x 7.5 x 12 cmRegistration no. C1-29555 Si...

With an armed raised as if saying, "Hello!" the Inuit goddess of the sea and marine animals lays on her side in greeting. StoneApprox. 16 x 4.5 x 8...

A figure kneels in this stone carving of Inuit life by Daniel Inukpuk. Stone23 x 13 x 25 cmRegistration no. C5-103150  Daniel Inukpuk, son of Johnn...

An original drawing in Nicotye's iconic style. This drawing features a stunning pink and purple sky. 2025Graphite, coloured pencil, ink38 x 58 cmRe...

An original drawing in Nicotye's iconic style. This drawing captures a scenic landscape in the north with vibrant colours and inukshuks. 2015Graphi...

Embrace the vibrance of spring with this original drawing in Nicotye's iconic style.  2014Graphite, coloured pencil, ink76 x 58.5 cmRegistration no...

An original drawing based on the story of the sea spirit, Nuliajuk. Nuliajuk, originally was Uinigumasuittuq. Uinigumasuittuq translates to “one th...

This moody original drawing depicts the story of the sculpin who wanted a char for a wife. The moment of the sculpin attempting to romance the char...