Biography of Theresie Tungilik

Born In An Iglu

My family continued their journey by dog team to Nauyaat, a small Inuit community on the West Coast of the Hudson Bay, directly on the Arctic Circle.
My birth was in an iglu, on the sea ice near Nauyaat, Nunavut, Canada. March 7, 1951. Parents Louisa Angugatsiaq and Marc Qakuqtinniq Tungilik

Fetching Water Inuit Ladies detail

Exhibitions	Art Boards	Art Juries
1993 Keewatin Arts and Crafts Festival Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, Canada Wall Hangings Exhibited	1994 Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II – The Royal Visit Committee Keewatin Arts and Crafts Coordinator Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, Canada	1993 Eastern Arctic Greenland and Labrador Fine Arts And Crafts Competition Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
1993 Pauktuutit     Native Woman’s Association Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada Fashion Show, Designer Participant	1993 Keewatin Arts and Crafts Festival Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, Canada	1992 Canada Council – Northern Juror Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1989 The Great Northern Arts Festival Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada Wall Hanging Exhibited	1993 – 1995 Inuit Art Foundation Ottawa, Ontario, Canada		1991 Canada Council – Northern Juror Ottawa, Ontario, Canada