First Nation Art / Artists

This Artist Directory includes bios of famous Canadian First Nations, Inuit and Métis artists. Information about traditional and contemporary First Nations arts and crafts.



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Kenojuak (Ashevak) Inuit artist (1927-?)

Kenojuak (Ashevak) is generally regarded as Canada’s foremost Inuit artist. Since her first print appeared in a 1959 collection, she has established an international reputation; her work has been featured in exhibitions throughout Canada, the United States, and Europe.