Nunavik

Quebec provincial police withdraw from Nunavik

Provincial officers spent 3 years supporting Nunavik Police Service due to staffing issues

As of June 5, Nunavik Police Service is back to policing independently in Quebec’s northern villages. Sureté du Québec, the provincial police force, provided staffing support to Nunavik starting in March 2021.

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ᓄᑖ ᖁᐱᕐᕆᓯᒪᓂᕐᒧᑦ (ᓯᕕᓕᔅ) ᖃᐅᔨᓴᖅᑕᐅᑲᐅᕐᑐᕐᓇᖅᑐᒥ ᐱᒋᐊᖅᑕᐅᓂᐊᖅᑐᖅ ᓄᓇᕕᒃᒥ

ᒪᒋᐅᓪ ᓯᓚᑦᑐᖅᓴᕐᕕᐊᓗᒃᒥ ᐃᓕᓴᐃᔨ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᓚᐅᕐᒪᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᖅᑕᐅᑲᐅᕐᑐᕐᓇᖅᑐᒥ ᖁᕕᕐᕆᓯᒪᓂᕐᒧᑦ (ᓯᕕᓕᔅ) ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᖅᒥ ᐊᕐᕌᒍᒐᓴᐅᓕᖅᑐᓂᒃ, ᐅᖃᖅᑐᖅ ᒫᓐᓇ ᐊᑐᐃᓐᓇᐅᔪᓐᓇᖅᓯᓂᖓᓂ ᓄᓇᕕᒃᒥ ᓄᓇᓕᖕᓄᑦ

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Goose hunting in full swing in Nunavik

Tom Whiteley, left, Lukasi Tukkiapik, David Pearson and Jeffrey Saunders Pearson (lying down in front) pose May 11 with their harvest from a recent hunting trip near Kuujjuaq. The group went on a four-day trek to a secret family location and came back with 71 geese. They handed most of them to people in in the community. (Photo courtesy of David Pearson)

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