Name: Lily Kigutaq

Bio: Lily Kigutaq was born on August 7th, 1970 in Iqaluit. She has lived in Arctic Bay all her life. She and her common law have 3 children, two sons and a daughter. She is a seamstress who works with many types of material. Her common law husband is a hunter therefore he requires warm clothing for the different seasons. She mainly uses caribou and seal skin for the clothing. She also makes modern clothing for the winter months. Lilly would like to encourage younger people to learn from their elders so the culture will be kept alive and strong.

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