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Adamie Niviaxie (1925–?) was an Inuk sculptor.

Early life and education

He was born in 1925. He lived in Inukjuak, Nunavik, Quebec, Canada. His father was a wood worker who built boats in Kuujjuarapik.

Career

His sculptures are primarily animals carved in stone.

His work is held in a variety of museums, including the British Museum, the University of Michigan Museum of Art, and the Museum of Anthropology at UBC.

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