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Nunavut chef fine-tunes country food cuisine in Greenland

New Arctic Kitchen project brings Sheila Flaherty to Nuuk

Sheila Flaherty had a big year in 2019. The well-known Nunavut chef married her long-time fiancé, became the first Inuk chef to design the menu for the Taste of the Arctic event in Ottawa and was elected to Iqaluit city council.

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Santa pays Iqaluit a visit

Santa Claus, shown here in a photo from Iqaluit’s 2019 parade, will be back in town this Saturday. (File photo by Dustin Patar)

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Dancing to a Christmas tune

Nunavut Sivuniksavut students get the Christmas fun going at this year’s annual Tungasuvvingat Inuit community Christmas gathering, held Dec. 8 in Ottawa. More than 700 people filled the cavernous interior of the Aberdeen Pavilion at Lansdowne Park to enjoy a feast, dancing and games. TI chose the large venue to accommodate the growing number of Inuit who live in the city. (Photo by Jim Bell)

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A rose to remember

Martine Dupont (left) and Mary-Lee Aliyak welcome guests at a ceremony at the Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum in Iqaluit to mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women on Friday, Dec. 6. Community members placed yellow roses one by one into a glass vase in remembrance of those lost to violence. The Department of Family Services and Qulliit Nunavut Status of Women Council also led a community walk to mark the day. (Photo by Emma Tranter)