‘It’s life or death:’ Nunavik leaders look to improve search and rescue
Participants from region’s communities to gather in Montreal, discuss challenges and how to improve
Participants from region’s communities to gather in Montreal, discuss challenges and how to improve
Milder temperatures predicted for eastern Nunavut, some communities to see colder winter
Certifying training instructors a mission of ‘regional self-sufficiency,’ civil security director says
Regional council passes motion to collaborate with Canada Post on curbing contraband shipments
Researchers find discriminatory practices, patients’ consent undermined
Most community landfills are nearly full, says environmental specialist with Kativik Regional Government
Students from Ullluriaq School in Kangiqsualujjuaq spend part of Wednesday afternoon watching Canada’s historic first game at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. According to teacher Maxime Lalande, several of the students asked to watch Canada make its first appearance on soccer’s biggest stage in more than 36 years. In the end, Canada lost to Belgium 1-0. Play in the group stage continues Sunday when Canada faces Croatia, starting at 11 a.m. ET. (Photo courtesy of Maxime Lalande)
Movie nights, arts and crafts, and walks keep participants busy for month-long initiative
Two ‘coincidental’ landslides occurred during final weekend of October
Suspect located and subdued after three-hour search
Piece inspired by beadwork on Inuit women’s clothing, says Niap
Small group from community spent three days doing on-the-land activities
Tauni Sheldon taken from North as a Sixties Scoop child, hopes to accompany mom for medical treatment in Montreal
River is located 60 kilometres south of Umiujaq
Wearing a mask from the “Friday the 13th” horror film series, Lizzie Masty picks up garbage as part of a fall community cleanup in Whapmagoostui. Members of the neighbouring communities of Whapmagoostui and Kuujjuaraapik, both located in the southwestern corner of Nunavik, participated in the fall cleanup on Sunday. In the spirit of Halloween, several people dressed in costumes for the occasion. Prizes were also given out to some of the people who helped out. (Photo courtesy of Lizzie Masty)
Recent pop-up visit shows need for permanent services, village councillor says
Patrick Gaudreault shares a picture of the sunset on Oct. 23 from his “office” — an Air Inuit de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter plane. Sitting in the co-pilot seat, Gaudreault captured ice forming around the cockpit window from 3,000 metres above Puvirnituq. The temperature that night was -17 C. (Photo courtesy of Patrick Gaudreault)
ᑕᖅᑯᑎ ᐅᖃᕐᑎᖓ ᐅᖃᓚᐅᕐᑐᖅ ᓄᓇᖃᕐᑐᑦ ᐅᖃᓪᓚᒍᓐᓇᕐᓂᐊᕐᓂᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᒃᓴᐃᑦ ᒥᒃᓵᓄᑦ
Investigation into death of baby in Kangiqsualujjuaq concludes cause was undetermined, but inadequate housing was a factor
Woman, 20, charged with arson; Quebec provincial police leading investigation
Kuujjuaq firefighter Larry Shea, right, talks to students from Jaanimmarik School as he gives a tour of the village’s fire station on Oct. 19. The second week of October was Fire Prevention Week across Canada. (Photo by Malaya Qaunirq Chapman, special to Nunatsiaq News)
Deava Pearson, left, and Etua Snowball, from Kuujjuaq, prepare to butcher a caribou they hunted at North Camp, between Tasiujak and Aupaluk on Oct. 15. Other members of the caribou herd can be seen in the distance. Parts of Nunavik have been enjoying warm autumn weather, with the temperature on this hunt hovering around 15 C. (Photo by Malaya Qaunirq Chapman, special to Nunatsiaq News)
ᓯᐊᕕ ᐸᕉᐱᐅᑉ ᓯᕗᓪᓕᖅᐹᒥ ᓄᓇᕕᒃᒧ ᐳᓛᕐᓯᒪᓚᐅᕐᑐᖅ ᐃᑲᕐᕋᓂ ᐅᓄᙱᑦᑐᓂᒃ
Tarquti spokesperson says residents will have input, control profits on projects
Round trip rescue from Gander, N.L., lasted more than 12 hours