Taqralik Partridge
- Poet
- Spoken Word
Taqralik Partridge is an Inuk artist, writer and curator. Originally from Kuujjuaq in Nunavik, she now lives in Ottawa. Partridge’s writing focuses on both life in the North and on the experiences of Inuit living in the South. Her performance work has been featured on CBC Radio One, and she has toured with the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal. In 2018, she was named a finalist for the CBC Short Story Prize. She has previously worked as Communications Director for Avataq Cultural Institute and Editor-at-Large for the Inuit Art Quarterly. She is a member of the Inuit Leadership Group for Inuit Futures in Arts Leadership: The Pilimmaksarniq/Pijariuqsarniq Project. Her work is currently included in the touring exhibition Among All These Tundras and this year showed at NIRIN the 22nd Biennale of Sydney, in Australia.