Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk

Canadian author and sculptor (1931–2007)
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Summary

Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk was born on 1931[1] in Kangiqsujuaq[2]. She died on April 30, 2007[3], in Kangiqsujuaq[4]. She worked as a writer[5], teacher[6], sculptor[7], and translator[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Canada[10]
  • Ethnic group: Inuit[11]
  • Award received: Member of the Order of Canada[12], National Aboriginal Achievement Awards[13]
  • Sex or gender: female[14]
  • Family name: Nappaaluk[15]
  • Given name: Mitiarjuk[16]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[17]
  • Has works in the collection: National Museum of World Cultures[18], Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec[19], Musée de la civilisation[20], Avataq Cultural Institute[21], Winnipeg Art Gallery[22]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[23]

Why It Matters

Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk born?

Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk's place of birth was Kangiqsujuaq[2].

Where did Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk die?

Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk passed away in Kangiqsujuaq[4].

What did Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk do for work?

Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk worked as a writer[5], teacher[6], sculptor[7], and translator[8].

What awards did Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of Canada[12] and National Aboriginal Achievement Awards[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . thepeopleandthetext.ca. Retrieved . thepeopleandthetext.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . thepeopleandthetext.ca. Retrieved . thepeopleandthetext.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . thepeopleandthetext.ca. Retrieved . thepeopleandthetext.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . thepeopleandthetext.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Artists in Canada. Retrieved . thepeopleandthetext.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . collections.mnbaq.org. Retrieved . collections.mnbaq.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . collections.mcq.org. collections.mcq.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wag.ca. Retrieved . wag.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Kangiqsujuaq
    Family name → Nappaaluk
    Given name → Mitiarjuk
    Award received → Member of the Order of Canada, National Aboriginal Achievement Awards
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