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Family Business
Our pioneer grandmother taught us how to carve and sew in the 80's and 90's. She taught my mother and 2 older brothers.
They all have carvings and sewings in galleries around the world. -Luke

The Original
Edith Aklok. Grandmother Edie kneeling; preparing Arctic ground squirrel
(1931-2006)

Edith Aklok
Martha(mom) & Luke looking on
Martha Ayaligak holding a doll
(1951-2021)




Jack Ayaligak retired with the NU Gov't and mentors at Ilavut
Gary Ayaligak and his catch
Robert Ayaligak & Luke Ayaligak scanning the area
(1969-2021)
Today, Edith,Martha & Garry are no longer with us.
Jack, Robert and Luke are working for the community.
Robert still carves and Luke is working towards creating a storefront for Nunavutmiut.
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