Avataq cultural institute

Created in 1980 following the first Nunavik Elders' Conference, the Avataq Cultural Institute has the mandate to protect and promote the Inuktitut language and the culture of Nunavimmiut (Inuit of Nunavik). Avataq is an Inuit organization that aims to conserve, document, disseminate and enhance works of art, documentary archives, archaeological collections from Nunavik and material culture for the benefit of present and future generations of Nunavik.

Avataq collections are not accessible to the public. The collection is available on the web. http://www.avataq.qc.ca/en/les-collections/art-et-ethnographie

Categories : Archeology - Arts & Crafts - Ethnology - First Nations and Inuit - Heritage - History - Quebec & Canadian art - Visual Arts 

Address

Avataq cultural institute

4150 Ste-Catherine Street West, Room 360,

Westmount, QC H3Z 2Y5

Phone

(514) 989-9031

Website

Regular Schedule

The museum has no regular schedule

Holidays Schedule

Holidays follow the regular schedule

Avataq cultural institute

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Regular Schedule

Holidays Schedule

Museum’s Exhibition(s)