Maren Vsetula Author

Susan Avingaq was born on the land and moved to the community of Igloolik, Nunavut, in the mid-1970s. She loves to go camping and fishing whenever she can and often brings new people along to teach them these land skills. She enjoys sewing and teaching younger people important cultural practices. She is an extremely resourceful person and thinks that this is an important quality to pass on to the younger generation. She has many grandchildren, whom she likes to share her stories with. Maren Vsetula is a teacher and educational writer. She loves to spend as much time on the land as she can, hiking, fishing, paddling, and dogsledding. She has lived and worked in Nunavut for over a decade. Charlene Chua picked up her first pencil when she around three years old and never really put it down. She now creates illustrations using her trusty pencils, as well as brushes, paints, inks, and computers. She also has way, way too many erasers. Charlene lives in Hamilton, Ontario, with her husband and their two cats.