Born and raised in Iqaluit, NU, Natashia Allakariallak is a multidisciplinary artist exploring themes of Inuit traditions and womanhood through printmaking, jewellery and performance. Under the guidance of Kuujjaq, Nunavik, QC-based artist Niap, Allakariallak started exploring linocut printmaking and painting. She is also an accomplished performing artist, working as a singer-songwriter, actor and production assistant. Allakariallak was part of the cast in Kiviuq Returns: An Inuit Epic in 2017, then later the assistant stage manager from 2018-19. When asked where she gets her inspiration, Allakariallak says she admires the self-expression of fellow Inuit artists Jessica Winters, Taqralik Partridge and Alethea Aggiuq Arnaquq-Baril.
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