Kenojuak Ashevak was an iconic Inuit artist known for her drawing "The Enchanted Owl" from 1960. A documentary focused on her living conditions and talent, showing her drawing with concentration by flickering lamp light. She was born in 1927 and learned traditional crafts from her grandmother. Ashevak contracted tuberculosis and her children died while she was in treatment. She began making applique designs and was the only woman featured in a 1959 print release. Ashevak received numerous honors and died in her hometown as she wanted, having never attended school or learned English.