"ANNIE POOTOOGOOK"
12X12X1.5 INCHES | 1/4" MODERN BIRCH FRAME

Annie Pootoogook, 46, was a well-known Inuk artist originally from Cape Dorset, Nunavut, who lived in Ottawa, Ont. She was known for her contemporary drawings of Inuit culture. On the morning of Sept. 19, 2016, her body was found in the Rideau River. Ottawa police continue to investigate Pootoogook’s case. The force asks anyone with information about what led to Pootoogook’s death to contact its major crime section.

CLICK TO READ HER WHOLE STORY ​ON CBC NEWS:
​Missing & Murdered: The Unsolved Cases of Indigenous Women and Girls

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25% from each painting sold will be donated by the artist to The Metis Nation of Ontario​. ​If you are interested in purchasing this Memorial Artwork please CLICK HERE.

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