Ashley Kilovick-Savard
Inuk writer, artist, and filmmaker born and raised in Iqaluit. Her first poetry collection is called Where the Sea Kunix the Land.
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Feb 10, 2025 • 54min
North on North: Stories from the Only Independent Publisher in the Canadian Arctic
Ashley Kilovick-Savard, an Inuk writer and filmmaker, Jamesy Fournier, a creative force from the Northwest Territories, and Louise Flaherty, co-founder of Inhabit Media, dive into the vibrant world of Inuit literature. They discuss reclaiming Indigenous narratives and the emotional ties to land in storytelling. The guests highlight the transformative journey from aspiring authors to publishers, the significance of preserving the Inuktitut language, and the role of folklore in shaping identity through both beauty and adversity.
