Inuit artist, storyteller and educator from Nunavut, Canada
Becky Okatsiak was 20 years old when she joined SOI’s 2011 Arctic Expedition, an experience that gave her a new appreciation for the people, culture and land she calls home. After completing the Nunavut Sivuniksavut college program and a fine arts program at Algonquin College in Ottawa, Canada, she went from student to teacher, embracing her passion for Inuit art, culture and inspiring the next generation of Inuit youth.