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Isabelle Avingaq Choquette

Avataq Cultural Institute
Participates in 1 Session

Isabelle Uyaralaaq Avingaq Choquette recently graduated from the museum studies program at Collège Montmorency in Laval, QC. Born and raised in Terrebonne, her mother’s family is from Igloolik, NU and her father is French Canadian. Isabelle currently lives in Montreal where she works in the museology department of the Avataq Cultural Institute, taking care of the Nunavik Inuit Art Collection. Isabelle helped to organize the exhibition of works from Avataq’s collection at KWE! Meet with Indigenous Peoples in 2019. Isabelle’s interests include Inuit art and collections, the repatriation of Inuit collections to the North, and continuing to learn about Inuit cultures from the Circumpolar North. She hopes to one day move back to Nunavut with her family.

Sessions in which Isabelle Avingaq Choquette participates

Thursday 7 November, 2024

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:45 AM
10:45 AM EST - 12:00 PM EST | 1 hour 15 minutes

Excitingly, we are experiencing unprecedented numbers of Inuit taking up positions of leadership in arts institutions around the circumpolar world. In this panel both senior administrators and emerging Inuit arts leaders come together to discuss the transformation of arts institutions and organizations. Panelist Speakers: Reneltta Arlu...