Reneltta Arluk, D. Litt. Email & Phone Number

Reneltta Arluk, D. Litt. is a Senior Manager- Policy, Protocols and Strategic Planning, Indigenous Ways & Decolonization, National Gallery of Canada at National Gallery of Canada. They possess expertise in theatre, acting, stage, drama, storytelling and 22 more skills. Colleagues describe them as "I've really loved watching Reneltta rise from small black box theatres to national stages, and then into leadership roles at Banff and now Ottawa. I couldn't have guessed where she would go in her career, but the one constant in her journey has been a deep connection to her culture and her commitment to bringing northern narratives to life. From founding the only professional Indigenous theatre company in the NWT to her work as an actor, playwright, and director, Reneltta always showed an unwavering dedication to ensuring stories of the North are told by those who live them. Her ability to blend that hardcore, deeply personal stuff with broader political themes is truly unique, and her work always carries a profound sense of place and purpose. Reneltta's tenacity has been evident throughout her career, and I've seen firsthand how that has motivated other northern creatives to keep going. She's not just a leader in the arts, she's a trailblazer who lifts others as she climbs, encouraging the next generation to find their voice and tell their stories." and "Reneltta is an amazing multi-faceted artist and producer. She brings something very original to whatever she does; she has a wonderful ability to connect with people both on and off the stage."

Listed skills include Theatre, Acting, Stage, Drama, and 23 others.