And The Youth Shall Lead

In this modern age where so many young people (and some not so young) spend their lives buried in electronics, a young Artist from Cape Dorset, Nunavut is shining a light on his Culture.

David Pudlat is 13, speaks his Indigenous language and is an avid carver, like his Father. He was recently interviewed for CBC Arts – click the image below to view the article & video.

Thanks to Lise Hosein at CBC Arts for introducing us to this talented young man!

 

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