Agnes Nanogak is known for her wonderfully unique drawings, prints, and collages of life in the arctic rendered in a personalized style all her own which may be instantly recognized. Her beautiful work was featured in a film and in two illustrated books about Inuit life, and is part of numerous prestigious permanent collections including the National Art Gallery of Canada in Ottawa, and the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, TX, USA. For her artistic achievements she was also given an honorary degree from Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, NS in 1985.