ArtsCan Circle

“Thanks to our fabulous fashion facilitators Ireland Houle and Carmen Houle for the walking with confidence and consent matters workshops and all the amazing staff at Dene Tha' Community School for the stage, sound and lights!” Cindy Paul Music ArtsCan Circle Videa

When young people create, amazing things happen. Artscan Circle workshops give youth the
chance to:

• express their ideas
• explore culture and storytelling
• learn new artistic skills
• connect with mentors and peers

The results are powerful — confidence grows, creativity expands, and communities celebrate
their young artists.

New Blog Post: Unipkaaqtuat II in Kugluktuk 🎶

In late January, the community of Kugluktuk came together for a powerful concert and film premiere celebrating Inuit musical storytelling, drum dancing, and the cultural meaning of Inuuhiqaqtut Naunaitkutait.

Held alongside Artscan Circle’s 3-day music & songwriting workshop, the gathering brought youth, community leaders, and visiting artists together for an evening of shared stories, songs, and connection on Inuit land.

James Raffan shares a heartfelt field dispatch reflecting on the relationships, learning, and meaningful moments that shaped this special week.

Read the full story here:

https://www.artscancircle.ca/blog/unipkaaqtuatnbspii-in-kugluktuk-a-field-dispatch-from-james-James Raffan

Unipkaaqtuat II in Kugluktuk: A Field Dispatch from James Raffan — Artscan Circle In late January, community members in Kugluktuk gathered for a special community concert and film premiere that celebrated Inuit musical storytelling, drum dancing, and the deep cultural significance of Inuuhiqaqtut Naunaitkutait. Held alongside Artscan Circle’s three-day music and songwriting wor...