As part of the City of Iqaluit’s festivities for National Indigenous Peoples Day, there will be a free skate at Arnaitok Arena from 6 to 7 p.m. (Photo by David Venn)
Most events limited to 25 people, others to be held remotely
Skating, swimming, pop-up servings of country food, a variety of contests and a scavenger hunt — the City of Iqaluit has a slate of events planned for National Indigenous Peoples Day, on Monday, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
After two months, King Cuts owner Hailu Hunde prepares for his customers to return
Hailu Hunde, the owner of Iqaluit’s Kings Cut barber shop, prepares for reopening on Thursday. Personal service businesses in Nunavut’s capital are allowed to reopen Friday as public health measures relax following a decline in COVID-19 cases. Hunde expects to be busy—he’s booked solid until Tuesday. (Photo by David Venn)