From tragedy to drama, here’s what people had to say about stories that affected the North this year
With polar bears, the signing of a historic document, an apology from the federal government and the usual oddities and dramas, 2024 was a year to remember for Nunavut and Nunavik.
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ᓄᓇᕕᖕᒥ ᐅᓪᓗᖅᓯᐅᑎᖓᑕ ᐊᕐᕌᒍᖓᓂ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᖅᓯᕗᖅ ᐊᖏᔪᓂ ᐅᔭᕋᖕᓂᐊᕐᓂᕐᒥ ᑐᓴᒐᒃᓴᓂ, ᑐᖁᑕᐅᒧᒥ ᖁᑭᖅᓯᓂᐅᔪᒥ ᐸᓖᓯᒃᑯᓐᓂ ᐊᒻᒪ ᒐᕙᒪᒃᑯᓐᓂ ᒪᒥᐊᓐᓂᐅᔪᒥ
Calendar marked by major mining news, a tragic police shooting and a government apology
ᔮᓂ ᐋᑕᒻᔅ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔾᔪᑎᑖᖅᑐᖅ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᖁᑦᑎᓛᒥ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔾᔪᑎᒥᒃ
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Incident remains under investigation, police say
Shirley White-Dupuis will continue to serve as board’s chairperson
Quebec judge orders new trial for Randy Koneak in 2018 killing of Chloé Labrie
Sylvie Bérubé says update lacks ‘concrete measures’ to support region
Vice-president of economic development, secretary positions up for grabs
Volunteers, interns and donations keep space thriving after a year in operation
ᑲᒻᐸᓂᐅᔪᖅ ᐊᖏᖅᓯᒪᓂᖃᖅᐳᑦ ᓴᐃᒻᒪᖃᑎᒌᖕᓂᕐᒥ ᓄᓇᖃᑦᑳᖅᓯᒪᔪᓄᑦ ᐃᓄᖕᓄᑦ
Johnny Adams receives one of country’s highest honours in Ottawa Thursday
Police say 35-year-old man was intoxicated when he attacked two people in a residence
Hydro-Québec makes commitments toward reconciliation with Indigenous people
ᔮᓐ−ᐱᐊᕆ ᓚᕉᔅ ᓱᓕᓂᕋᐃᕗᖅ ᐱᑕᖃᕐᓂᐊᕐᓂᖓᓂ, ᓈᓚᒡᓗᓂ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᓚᐅᖃᑕᐅᓗᓂ ᓄᓇᕕᖕᒥᐅᓂ ᒪᒥᓴᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᓂᐅᔪᒥ
Regional government working to provide fibre optic connection across Nunavik; set to be complete in 2026
Federal government’s apology turns page on ‘historic injustice’ while money for ‘healing’ can create lasting legacy
Current cost-of-living agreement with Quebec government expires in 2025; talks for new deal likely to start soon
ᑐᖁᑦᑎᓂᖅ 1950−ᖏᓐᓂ ᐊᒻᒪ 1960−ᖏᓐᓂ ‘ᐱᐅᙱᖦᖢᑎᒃ ᑕᐃᔅᓱᒪᓂᓕᓴᕐᓂᒃ ᐱᓂᕐᓗᒍᑕᐅᕙᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ,’ ᒐᕙᒪᑐᖃᒃᑯᑦ−ᓄᓇᖃᖅᑳᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᖃᑎᒌᒃᐸᖕᓂᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᒥᓂᔅᑕ ᐅᖃᖅᖢᓂ
Jean-Pierre Larose promises to be present, listen and join Nunavimmiut in healing process
Cost of living among priorities for 2nd term
More than 1,000 animals killed in 1950s and 1960s
18-ᓂ ᐊᕐᕌᒍᓕᒃ ᐊᖑᑎ ᑎᒍᔭᐅᔪᖅ; ᑯᐸᐃᒃᒧᑦ ᐸᓖᓯᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᓇᓱᖔᓕᕐᑐᑦ
