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  • May 29, 2024

    The sculpture depicts a shaman, angakok, expressing anger towards his helping spirits who refuse to provide him with more oil. Therefore, he is placed on a traditional blubber lamp. Artist: Uriash Puqiqnaq. UEM49190

  • May 29, 2024

    Visit by the Nattilik Inuit at Roald Amundsen's expedition ship Gjøa. From left Anana, Onallu, Kabloka and Umiktu.

  • May 29, 2024

    The parka/anorak worn by women in the region is called amauti. UEM15791.

  • May 29, 2024

    The Nattilik Inuit woman Onallu with her child safely placed in her anorak.

  • May 29, 2024

    The tradition of carrying children in the anorak continues to this day, here is Shania Kogvek with Wyatt.

  • May 29, 2024

    An ulu is a multipurpose knife traditionally used by women. UEM15626