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Allukpik is said to have moved from the Contwoyto Lake (inland) area to Coppermine (Kugluktuk) (The Beaver, Autumn 1967). He was plagued with tuberculosis and was sent to southern hospitals several times for treatment (including the C. Camsell Hospital in Edmonton), which is where he first learned to paint.

Born: 1935
Died: 2015-04