Repost: In pictures: ‘Light bulbs go off’ at sealskin workshop

A six-day workshop in Yellowknife was held to help Indigenous artists in the Northwest Territories (NWT) improve their traditional skills and create contemporary sealskin works for the modern market.

The workshop was organized by the NWT’s Department of Industry, Tourism, and Investment and held at Makerspace YK. The attendees were taught pricing and selling techniques, and they were introduced to our e-commerce platform – Proudly Indigenous Crafts and Designs, which is a partnership between the Nunavut and NWT governments.

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In pictures: ‘Light bulbs go off’ at sealskin workshop