PITSIULA QIMIRPIK   (KOOYOO; QIMIRQPIK; PITSEOLAK)

       Born:  January 17, 1967       Male       E7-2457
       Resides:  Iqaluit; also lived in Lake Harbour
       Sculpture

            Pitsiula's adoptive parents Nuyaliaq and Annie Qimirpik are carvers in   
       Lake Harbour.  His step-brother Michael Nakashoo is also a carver.            

       EXHIBITIONS:

       December 1984 - February 1985           

                                                   The Last and First Eskimos
                                                   Museum of Science and History                     
                                                   Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.A.

       June - September 1988   Building on Strengths: New Inuit Art
                                                   from the Collection                               
                                                   Winnipeg Art Gallery                              
                                                   Winnipeg, Manitoba

       May - September 1995    Keeping Our Stories Alive:
                                                   An Exhibition of the Art and Crafts               
                                                   from Dene and Inuit of Canada                     
                                                   Institute of American Indian Arts Museum          
                                                   Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.A.
                                                   (illustrated catalogue)

       COLLECTIONS:

       Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba