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Cora Kavyaktok on Inuit Tattoo Revitalization, Photography, and Cultural Healing

InDigital Insights: Cora Kavyaktok on Inuit Tattoo Revitalization, Photography, and Cultural Healing

Season 2 Episode 3

Featured Guest Cora Kavyaktok

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Episode Summary

In this episode of InDigital Insights, photographer and artist Cora Kavyaktok—founder of Lil Inuk Photography—discusses her mission to preserve and celebrate Inuit culture through visual storytelling. She shares the meaning behind the Inuit Tattoo Revitalization Project, which reclaims traditional tattoo practices once suppressed by colonization, and introduces the Gold Series, a photographic tribute to Inuit women’s resilience, pride, and beauty. Through her lens, Cora bridges tradition and innovation, creating art that speaks to cultural reclamation, empowerment, and healing.