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ᓵᓚᒃᓴᕋᓱᒃᑐᓂ ᓵᓚᒃᓴᖅᑐᖅ ᒥᕐᓱᕐᑐᖅ ᓯᓚᐹᖕᓂ ᐳᕋᐃᒻ ᒥᓂᔅᑕᒧᑦ

ᔭᓂᕗ ᖁᐸᓄᐊᖅ ᒪᐃ ᓴᓇᐅᒐᖓ ᑕᑯᔭᐅᖅᑳᓚᐅᕐᑐᖅ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ-ᒐᕙᒪᒃᑯᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᖃᑎᒌᖕᓂᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᕋᓛᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ ᑰᔾᔪᐊᖅᒥ

For the English version of this story, please see Contest winner sews custom silapaaq for prime minister.

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Paddling in different directions on Canada Day in Kuujjuaq

Kuujjuaq residents participate in a canoe tug of war competition on July 1. The event was part of Canada Day celebrations in the community. Six teams of four men and four women each competed for prizes of $200, $100 and $50. (Photo by Dominique Gené)

Decked out for Canada Day in Kuujjuaq

Lizzie Lingard wins the first prize of $200 for best decorated ATV at the Canada Day parade in Kuujjuaq Wednesday. The recreational organization Kuujjuaq Pinguatitsijingiit Inc. puts together a day filled with activities, celebrating the country’s 159th anniversary. (Photo by Dominique Gené)

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‘Aukkauti’ hits the stage, and the road

From left: Daniel Kudluk Gadbois, Minnie Ningiuruvik, Lucasi Iyaituk and Tommy Putulik perform in “Aukkauti.” The play opened its Nunavik tour Saturday in Kuujjuaq. Next week the show is scheduled to stop in Quaqtaq, followed by Kangirsuk the following week and Tasiujaq later in June. The plan is to tour the play across Nunavik, with remaining communities hosting performances between this fall and next year. (Photo courtesy of Samuel Lagacé)