This page shows silk and acrylic paintings depicting Aboriginal culture of the Northwest Territories in Canada.
Some of the images show how the traditional Dene and Inuit people used to live. Skin-tents and igloos, and clothing made from animal hides to protect them from the harsh Arctic winters where temperatues can get to -70 degrees.

"Are We There Yet?"
Silk Painting. 50cm x 50cm

"Sewing Beads While Baby Sleeps"
Silk Painting. 50cm x 50cm.

"Out For A Walk"
SilkPainting. 50cm x 50cm.

"Best Friends"
Silk Painting. 50cm x 50cm

"Eskimo Kiss"
Acrylic Painting. 60cm x 50cm.

"Embroidering The Hide"
Acrylic Painting 60cm x 50cm

"Dene Mother And Child (1920's)"
Acrylic Painting. 60cm x 50cm.

"Beyond The Treeline"
Acrylic Painting. 60cm x 50cm.

"Winter Coat"
Silk Painting. 30cm x 40cm.

"Come On In"
Acrylic Painting. 60cm x 50cm.

"Igloos"
Silk Painting. 50cm x 50cm.

"Traditional Coat"
Silk Painting. 50cm x 50cm

"Let Me Guide You"
Silk Painting. 50cm x 50cm

"Inuit Life"
Silk Painting. 30cm x 40cm.

"Inuit Mother's Love"
Silk Painting. 50cm x 50cm.

"Bird Of Paradise"
Silk Painting. 30cm x 40cm.

"A Raven's View"
Silk Painting. 30cm x 40cm.

"Northern Bird"
Silk Painting. 30cm x 40cm.

"Playing In The Snow"
Silk Painting. 50cm x 50cm.

"Springtime Energy"
Silk Painting. 50cm x 50cm.

"Skin-tent Meeting"
Silk Painting. 50cm x 50cm.

"Great Slave Lake"
Silk Painting. 20cm x 20cm.

"Shop Window"
Silk Painting 20cm x 30cm.

"The First Winter Snow"
Silk Painting. 50cm x 50cm.

"The Fisherman"
Silk Painting. 50cm x 50cm.

Winter Fun Near The Great Slave Lake, Yellowknife.
Silk Painting. 50cm x 50cm.

Caneoing Under The Northern Lights

Kiawak Ashoona at Inukshuk Point

Kiawak Ashoona with Sculpture

The Celebration