NWT Arts

Based in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, AKPIK THEATRE, established itself in 2008. Adhering to its namesake, the cloudberry, Akpik Theatre strives to flourish in the northern climate it reflects by:

Deline is home to many amateur artists and the love for music has been a part of our culture since the first drummers started beating the drum. There is a lot of potential in a small town like this and there was no better example than everyone's beloved artist from…

Bella Dance Academy is located in Yellowknife, NT and has been providing Yellowknife with high quality dance instruction since 2004.

The Bern Will Brown Museum is a private museum that sits on the beautiful shores of Colville Lake, attached to the Colville Lake Lodge. It houses a large array of traditional northern memorabilia that includes arts and crafts, hunting tools, and fur pelts…

Bows and Arrows is a creative venture deeply rooted in the cultural and environmental values of the North. Our work combines traditional knowledge with modern design to produce unique, handcrafted bows and arrows that celebrate the spirit of the land and its people…

CKDance Company is the northernmost Highland Dance studio in the world. It is directed by Cindy Kimove, a champion highland dancer originating from Toronto, Ontario. Highland dance is steeped in Scottish tradition, but deeply influenced by other dance forms…

DEAD NORTH is a short genre film-making festival that is open to all the good people freezing their faces off North of 60. Over the course of two months, filmmakers from the circumpolar world produce original films in some of the world’s coldest climates…

The Déline Sewing Group is a group of women who gather together twice a week to work on their traditional fine crafts together.

The Society delivers arts programs to the community of Fort Good Hope. Programs include the annual hide work learning culture camp; weekly sewing and crafts get-togethers during winter months; traditional arts workshops - moccasin making, mitt making, bead…

First North Productions is 100% Aboriginal owned and operated, and was established in 2004 by John Gon. Since its inception, Northern-based First North Productions has become a fully integrated independent production company that offers services and develops and…

Folk on the Rocks originated in 1980 as a non-profit society dedicated to organizing professional development and performance opportunities for Northern performers.

The Great Northern Arts Society holds two main events throughout the year that offer opportunity for northern artists to show and sell their arts and crafts.

The Hamlet of Tulita has a cultural center as a retail space for Tulita artist to sell their work. The cultural center has wonderful built in display cabinets with lighting that will capture every detail of the art. The cultural center is secure yet…

The Hay River Film Society is a non-profit created by a group of film fanatics for the purpose of promoting film in our town and the North as a whole. We do this through education, monthly public film screenings and special events featuring Northern films…

The Inuvialuit Craft Shops are operated by Inuvialuit Community Economic Development Organization (ICEDO) with the Inuvialuit Regional Corporation. We support all Indigenous artists, including the Inuvialuit artists who reside inside and…

The Inuvik Youth Centre Society was born in 1996 as a result of a grassroots initiative to meet the needs of the youth of Inuvik. The initiative itself originated with an informal survey of Inuvik youth between the ages of thirteen and nineteen.

The Kole Crook Fiddle Association (KCFA) is comprised of fiddle-music lovers who have come together in memory of Kole Crook, well-loved and respected Metis fiddler who died in a plane crash December 31, 2001. Kole was on his way from Ft.

Lunch Pail Theatre was established in April 1994 with its first production, "Talking Dirty".

Music NWT is a non-profit, service-based association dedicated to helping develop and foster music and the music industry in the Northwest Territories.

The Music Teachers Association of the NWT supports NWT music teachers at all levels, both with private studios and in schools.