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Qajuqturvik unveils tool kit to start a food box program

New tool kit presented as part of effort to battle food insecurity in the territory, co-executive director says

A tool kit designed to battle food insecurity across Inuit communities was unveiled Monday in Iqlauit with music, caribou stew and a country food market.

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Headbanging under the big tent

Sebastien Enequist, lead singer of Sound of the Damned, flips his hair during the band’s closing set July 7 at Alianait Arts Festival in Iqaluit. The Nuuk death metal band brought a headbanging performance to the main tent to close out the day’s festivities. The festival continues Monday and Tuesday with more performances in the city. (Photo by Jeff Pelletier)

Kinngait turns out in strength for Canada Day

Kinngait Mayor Jimmy Manning, left, and RCMP reservist Const. Dianne Stairs (beside Manning) and Const. Ying Hao Ho, right, joined junior rangers from Kinngait to celebrate Canada Day in the hamlet on July 1. The community met outside the hamlet office to sing “O Canada,” followed by a parade with the whole town. Festivities continued into the afternoon with more than 300 people attending a community barbecue and Canada Day games. (Photo courtesy of Kineta Mathewsie)

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