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:

Alappaa Inc. is an Indigenous owned business with a passion for culture, sharing knowledge, and creating films, photographs, monuments, and exhibits in unique ways.

Arctic Canada Trading offers a wide range of Northern made quality products, including, birch bark baskets, canvas tents, moccasins and mukluks. All of the products produced by Arctic Canada Trading subsidiaries are manufactured in various communities across the…

Based out of Yellowknife CANADA, we are a creative media studio that seeks out the best work and makes a point of working with the best artists in the circumpolar world creating film, television and multi-media entertainment

Aurora Emporium Art Gallery is a northern owned business featuring original paintings, authentic northern stone and bone carvings, buffalo leather wallets and bags, birch bark baskets, souvenirs, and more. The gallery also provides teaching services…

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

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…

Dene Beadz is owned and operated by Lesley Evans, a Northern indigenous entreprenuer, bringing Northern Traditional Arts and Crafts to Canadian consumers. Discover hand-crafted accessories, many of which are unique pieces, and have been made by authentic dene…

Down to Earth Gallery is an artist run art gallery selling original northern art created by NWT artists. The artists of the gallery also offer various art workshops.

Erasmus Apparel was created in 2011 and the mission was to create that must have clothing when you see it. Erasmus Apparel is located in the heart of downtown with tons of stock to choose from.

The Fireweed Studio is located in Somba K'e Park next to city hall and only open during the summer months (select hours). The Fireweed Studio is the perfect spot to pick up a unique piece of pottery or fibre art piece.

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.

Frozen Rock Studio has upwards of eight artists, focusing in different mediums, from different cultural backgrounds. Come an experience a real carving studio and see art being made first-hand.

Gallery of the Midnight Sun is the NWT's largest gallery and gift shop offering a wide selection of outerwear, northern apparel, books, souvenirs, giftware, Canadian diamonds and jewelry, furs and craft supplies.

Head space studio is a combination of a Studio and Gallery where Artist Terry Pamplin works and plays while creating and displaying his artwork. The gallery showcases approximately 50 of his pieces.

What started as one woman sewing fur mitts at her kitchen table in the North has grown into a go-to spot for staying cozy in serious style.

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.