1920s

Agnes Nanogak Goose (12 nov 1925 – 05 may 2005 | Baillie Island, Northwest Territories – Holman [Ulukhaktok], Northwest Territories) Inuit-Canadian graphic artist

1930s

Margaret Ruth [Margot] Kidder (17 oct 1948 – 13 may 2018 | Yellowknife, Northwest Territories – Livingston MT) actress, Canadian-American, social / political / women’s activist

1940s

1950s

Eva Qamaniq Aariak (10 jan 1955 – Arctic Bay, Northwest Territories [now Nunavut]) teacher, reporter, women’s activist, Languages Commissioner of Nunavut, fifth female to serve as a premier in Canada