Tarralik Duffy, Klik, 2023, leather and thread. Photo: Daisy Wu, courtesy of WAG-Qaumajuq
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Consumer Goods and Cultural Roots Collide in Klik My Heels

Jun 3, 2025 | 8:50 AM

In the classic 1939 film, The Wizard of Oz, a girl on a rural farm in Kansas dreams of being whisked off to far-off and exciting lands. Once that dream is realized, she discovers that her heart belongs not in Oz but back home.

Nunavummiut inuk artist Tarralik Duffy, from the small island town of Coral Harbour, Nunavut, now finds herself in Saskatoon, a city roughly 300 times bigger than her hometown. She deeply understands the plight of Dorothy in Oz.

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