Artist Manasie Ipeelee, born in Iqaluit Nunavut on Baffin Island & signs artworks in Inuktituk/English

Hand – carved soapstone polar bear with Antler eyes (mom) is based on a hunting memory of mother and cub seeking their next meal

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NEW ARTIST ALERT IN THE GIFT SHOPArtist Manasie Ipeelee, born in Iqaluit Nunavut on Baffin Island and signs artworks in Inuktituk/English.Hand – carved soapstone polar bear with Antler eyes (mom) is based on a hunting memory of mother and cub seeking their next meal. The grace and power of movement are embedded in the soapstone sculpture.“When I was young I observed my grandfather and other carvers create soapstone bears and it wasn’t till I was in my late twentieS that I utilized the art as part of my recovery and to understand my cultural heritage.” Shop items by Manasie Ipeelee in the WCC gift shop: www.shopwoodlandculturalcentre.ca/product/soap-stone-sculpture/573?cp=true&sa=true&sbp=false&q=false #OnHeritage #OntarioHistory #Indigenous #IndigenousVoices #IndigenousArt #IndigenousEvents #FirstNations #FN #IndigenousKnowledge #IndigenousCulture #BrantOnt #Brantford #BrantEvents #Giving ... See MoreSee Less

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