Kinngait (Inuktitut meaning "high mountain" or "where the hills are"; [6][7] Syllabics: ᑭᙵᐃᑦ), known as Cape Dorset until 27 February 2020, [8] is an Inuit hamlet located on Dorset Island [9] near Foxe Peninsula at the southern tip of Baffin Island …

Rare, one-of-a-kind, hand crafted Canadian Inuit soapstone art, carvings and sculptures by master carvers and younger up-and-coming artists in Cape-Dorset, Nunavut.

Kinngait (Cape Dorset) is world-renowned for its Inuit art produced by its sculptors and drawing artists. Also known as Kinngait, meaning mountains in Inuktitut, learn about the land, culture and history of Nunavut through its stunning and thoughtful art.

Cape Dorset is world-renowned for its Inuit art produced by its sculptors and drawing artists. Also known as Kinngait, meaning mountains in Inuktitut, learn about the land, culture and history of Nunavut through its stunning and thoughtful art.

Dorset Island, [3] or Cape Dorset Island, is one of the Canadian Arctic islands located in Hudson Strait, Nunavut, Canada. It lies off the Foxe Peninsula area of southwestern Baffin Island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region. [4] It is serviced by an airport and a harbour. [5] The island was named after the statesman Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset. [6]

The Museum’s collection of Cape Dorset prints spans over five decades, from 1957 to the present. The collection, numbering almost 3,000 prints, shows the ongoing artistic and technical innovation and change in over three generations of Cape Dorset art.

Cape Dorset is home to some of Canada’s most acclaimed Inuit artists, and the Co-op and its Toronto marketing office, Dorset Fine Arts, have been representing them for the past fifty years.

Cape Dorset (Kinngait) is a world-renowned ancient artistic community and a main stop for arctic cruise ships. Breathtaking arctic landscapes and an amazing abundance of inspiring arctic wildlife make this a great place to view, draw and photograph migratory …

Aug 7, 2012 · The hamlet of Kinngait is situated on Dorset Island, off the southeast coast of the Foxe Peninsula of Baffin Island, 395 km southwest of Iqaluit. Known for a period as Cape Dorset, in 2020 the hamlet returned to its original Inuktut name, Kinngait, meaning “mountains.”

Kinngait, formerly known as Cape Dorset until 27 February 2020, is an Inuit hamlet located on Dorset Island near Foxe Peninsula at the southern tip of Baffin Island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada.