dg nanouk okpik was eating breakfast Monday morning at her home in Santa Fe when the phone started ringing. She didn’t answer. But it kept ringing. okpik, who is Iñupiaq and grew up with adoptive ...
One of the singers behind the musical duo Twin Flames faces seven charges over alleged sexual offences from the early 2000s. Sunchild Deer-Okpik, also known as Jaaji Okpik, is accused of a range of ...
A reading by American Book Award–winning poet dg nanouk okpik. okpik’s second collection of poems, "Blood Snow," tells a continuum story of a homeland under erasure, in an ethos of erosion, in a ...
In Okpik’s Dream, filmmaker Laura Rietveld follows the life of Harry Okpik, an Inuit community leader and a well-known musher who competes yearly in Nunavik’s gruelling 600-kilometre Ivakkak race. A ...
Harry Okpik dreamed of becoming a dog musher. But when government agents shot his and thousands of other Inuit huskies across the Canadian Arctic, 11-year-old Harry saw the sky turn red and thought ...
Okpik's Dream, Nunavik dog sled documentary, wins award Nunavik musher Harry Okpik never thought he'd be the subject of a documentary, let alone an award-winning feature film, but that's exactly what ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Montreal filmmaker Laura Rietveld's feature documentary follows the story of 60-year-old Harry Sam Willy Okpik, a champion dog ...
Laura Rietveld didn’t know she would make a film about Harry Okpik when she met him in the winter of 2009. In fact, she didn’t know she was going to become a filmmaker at all. Rietveld was working in ...