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Brandt, Ole

Poet, writer and teacher born in Imerissoq (Greenland) in 1918 – died in Aasiaat (Greenland) in 1981.
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Death of Dorothy Mesher

Death of Dorothy Mesher in 2024.
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Johnston, Aviaq

Author of children’s and young adult books born in Igloolik (Nunavut) in 1992.
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Nielsen, Frederik

Writer, translator, and linguist born in Qoornoq (Groenland) in 1905 – died in 1991.
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Audlaluk, Larry

Author, activist, and hunter born in Uugaqsiuvik (Nunavik) in 1953.
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Kablutsiak, Kevin

Journalist, translator, and radio host, born in 1980 or 1981 in Eskimo Point (now Arviat; Nunavut).
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Nirlungayuk, Mary

Activist and administrator likely born in the early 1960s in Kugaaruk (Nunavut).
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Frederiksen, Katti

Writer, poet, and linguist born in Narsaq (Greenland) in 1982.
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Lyberth, Juaaka

Writer, songwriter, musician, columnist, translator, and politician born in Uummannaq (Greenland) in 1952.
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Inukpuk, Adamie

Author, actor, and sculptor born in 1943 in Inukjuak (Nunavik) – died in 2017 in Inukjuak.
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