‘ᐋᓐᓂᐊᕆᔭᑦᑎᓐᓂ ᐃᒃᐱᒋᓚᐅᕐᑐᖅ’: ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕆᐊᖅᐸᓚᐅᕐᑐᑦ ᑲᑎᖃᑎᖃᕐᑐᑦ ᐃᒃᓯᕋᕐᔪᐊᕌᓗᒃ ᕗᕌᓐᓯᔅᒥᒃ
ᑲᑎᕐᖓᔪᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ 100 ᐅᖓᑖᓃᑦᑐᑦ ᑲᑎᖃᑎᖃᓚᐅᕐᑐᑦ ᐃᑲᕐᕋᕐᒥ ᓇᑉᐸᕐᒥᒡᓗ ᐃᖃᓗᖕᓂ ᔪᓚᐃ 29ᖑᑎᓪᓗᒍ
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Flour, water and a pinch of salt: Crowd gets tips on making bannock
Event one of several summer activities held at Sylvia Grinnell Territorial Park in Iqaluit
Internet slowly returns to Iqaluit, 24 hours after outage
While Northwestel and Bell services slowly returned for some residents, for others the struggle continued Thursday afternoon
Second day of Kimmirut man’s murder trial brings witness accounts
Victim and accused were playing poker on night of incident
Ramp used by Pope donated to Iqaluit high school
Wood used to build a temporary ramp for Pope Francis at Nakasuk Elementary School in Iqaluit sits piled outside Inuksuk High School on Tuesday. The ramp had been built at the back entrance of the elementary school for Francis, who uses a wheelchair, when he met with residential school survivors inside the building on July 29. The ramp was dismantled over the weekend. The wood was then donated to the local high school’s woodworking class, said Iqaluit District Education Authority spokesperson Lynda Gunn. (Photo courtesy of Lynda Gunn)
Contempt hearing on courthouse arrest moved to new date
Judge says he’s considering also citing Crown lawyer for contempt of court
Safe, gift cards and cash taken in Arctic Ventures break-in, police say
RCMP say more than $70,000 worth of items and cash stolen
New Iqaluit street name honours residential school survivors
The former Federal Road in Iqaluit has a new name. It has been renamed Sivumugiaq Street, which means ‘moving forward’ in Inuktitut. The name change is dedicated to residential school survivors, and was approved by city council before Pope Francis visited the city on July 29. (Photo by David Lochead)
Sealift shipment: New vehicles arrive in Iqaluit
Cars are unloaded from a barge onto an empty beach in Iqaluit Tuesday. The sealift season began in late July and goes into September. (Photo by David Lochead)
‘Mixed emotions’ in crowd as Pope delivers Iqaluit speech
People had many different reasons for wanting to see the head of the Roman Catholic Church on his visit to Nunavut
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Papal visit in pictures
Pope Francis waves goodbye to the crowd outside Nakasuk Elementary School during his visit to Iqaluit on July 29. (Photo by David Venn)
The day the Pope came to town
A minute-by-minute breakdown of Pope Francis’ whirlwind trip to Nunavut’s capital
‘He could feel our pain’: Inuit survivors meet with Pope Francis
Group of more than 100 met with Pope for about 90 minutes in Iqaluit on Friday
‘It’s been an emotional day’: Inuit beyond Iqaluit respond to Pope’s visit
Pope Francis’s stop in Iqaluit is the last of his weeklong visit to Canada
Protest, cheers, greet Pope Francis on stage in Iqaluit
Pope Francis apologizes for the role of ‘not just a few catholics’ in residential schools
Message from the crowd greets Pope Francis in Iqaluit
Audience member urges him to rescind 500-year-old Doctrine of Discovery, blamed for enabling colonialism around the world
As Pope Francis took the stage in Iqaluit Friday night, a person in the crowd held up this sign urging him to rescind the Catholic Church’s Doctine of Discovery, issued in the 1500s and which is widely blamed for helping lead to colonialism around the world. (Photo by Emma Tranter)
More than 1,000 people gather to see Pope Francis in Iqaluit
Short visit to Nunavut capital includes meeting with residential school survivors, then public event
Papal Primer: Pope Francis visits Iqaluit today
Things to watch for during Pope Francis’ visit to Nunavut’s capital Friday
Plastic bottles from Iqaluit water crisis bound for recycling in Montreal
Eight sea cans of plastic bottles will be shipped off on the first sealift ship arriving in Iqaluit by end of month
Tea and healing: Mental health support offered during Pope’s Iqaluit visit
Pauktuutit president Gerri Sharpe says papal visit is not the end but a beginning for healing, reconciliation
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Brushing up for the pope: Workers add fresh coat of paint to Nakasuk school
A painter applies a fresh coat of white paint to the outside of Nakasuk Elementary School in Iqaluit on Wednesday. The new paint job is part of the ongoing preparations to welcome Pope Francis, who is expected to arrive Friday afternoon and make a public address in front of the school after meeting privately with Indigenous residential school survivors inside the school. (Photo by Madalyn Howitt)
New exhibit at Iqaluit airport celebrates Nunavut seamstresses
Works on display include amautis, parkas, sewing tools from across territory
Papal planning: Workers add fenced barrier at Iqaluit school Pope Francis will visit
Preparations continue Wednesday for Friday’s arrival of Pope Francis at Nakasuk Elementary School in Iqaluit. Workers from NCC Development Ltd. erected a stage with lights and a fenced barrier at the front entrance to the school, where the Pope is expected to make a public address Friday afternoon after first privately meeting with Indigenous residential school survivors. Pope Francis is scheduled to travel to Quebec City on Wednesday, the second city on his tour after Edmonton, where he delivered an apology for the abuses that many Indigenous children experienced at Canada’s residential schools. (Photo by Madalyn Howitt)
City of Iqaluit to pay $800K to clean contaminated underground water tanks
City councillors approved remediation plan for water treatment plant Tuesday evening
Arctic cotton and bowhead whale fat: Crowd gets pointers on qulliq lighting
Event held at Sylvia Grinnell Park Tuesday