Remembering 103-year-old Nunavut elder Qapik Attagutsiak

Qapik Attagutsiak was an expert seamstress, traditional midwife and renowned Nunavut elder. She died last week in Ottawa surrounded by family.

Remembering 103-year-old Nunavut elder Qapik Attagutsiak
An elderly Inuk woman wearing traditional clothing smiles and waves to a crowd not pictured.

Qapik Attagutsiak was an expert seamstress, traditional midwife and renowned Nunavut elder. She died last week in Ottawa surrounded by family.