In Canadaβs Arctic, a New Generation of Inuit Creatives Are Using Identity to Fuel Their Art NYT - World By: Norimitsu Onishi and Renaud Philippe 11 October 2026 at 09:00 In Iqaluit, the only city in Canadaβs Arctic, a new generation of Inuit writers and artists is turning questions of language, land and identity into books, films and even tattoos. Β© Renaud Philippe for The New York TimesIqaluit, the capital of the Inuit territory of Nunavut, is only accessible by air or by seasonal sealift.