Painting of blueberries on the south exterior wall of the Yellowknife Inn

• Author(s) / Creator(s)

  • Campbell, Sandy

• Blueberries are a common wild fruit that is used as both traditional food and traditional medicine by Indigenous people in Canada's North. This painting is attached to the exterior corrugated metal wall of the Yellowknife Inn, located at the corner of 50th Street and 50th Avenue in Yellowknife, NWT. It is part of a larger exhibit called Urban Art in Yellowknife.

• Date created

  2015-07-09

• Subjects / Keywords

  • Vaccinium uliginosum (lat)
  • Dindèzrii ( Teetå'it Gwich'in)
  • Country Food - Northern Canada
  • Kigutangirnaq (Nunavik Inuit)
  • Kigutangiranq - Piksauyaq (ikt)
  • Bluet (fre)
  • Wild Fruit - Northern Canada
  • Urban Art in Yellowknife
  • Blueberries - Painting
  • Uquk - Piksauyak (qivs)
  • Public Art - Polar Regions
  • Bilberries
  • Wild Berries - Northern Canada
  • Dindèzri’ (Gwichya Gwich'in )
  • Jak zraii (Vuntut Gwich'in)
  • Whortleberries
  • Canada, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife

• Type of Item

  Image

• DOI

  https://doi.org/10.7939/R30Z70Z54

• License

  Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International