Joanne Jackson Johnson

Canadian, b. 1943

Kangirsuk (Payne Bay), Nunavik (QC) May 1982, 1982

chromogenic print on paper

50.7 x 40.6 cm Image: 35.2 x 35.5 cm

Collection of the Winnipeg Art Gallery; Gift of Peter Dyck

2011-145

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Vista of the Inuit community of Kangirsuk (Payne Bay), Nunavik, nestled within the Ungava Bay’s region rocky and snowy terrain. Inhabitants are pictured amongst their homes engaged in daily activities: children race bikes and play, building materials and oil drums lie in piles in the foreground, the snow melting around them.

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