Nunavik

Air Inuit appoints Salluit businessman to executive role

Noah Tayara has been on airline’s board of directors since 2017

Makivik Corp. has created a new executive role to help manage Air Inuit, one of its subsidiary companies. Noah Tayara was named executive chairperson of the airline last week, a role he stepped into Aug. 3.

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Kuujjuaq residents beat the heat

Kuujjuaq residents hit the beach on Tuesday to cool down as temperatures reached 29 C. “So many excited kids and their families cool down at the beach and play,” writes Malaya Qaunirq Chapman. (Photo by Malaya Qaunirq Chapman)

Out for a swim

Malaya Qaunirq Chapman of Kuujjuaq spotted this polar bear during a July 1 boating trip near an island in Ungava Bay called Aluqpaluk. “We first saw the polar bear on the island, then it went for a swim to give us space,” she writes. “We kept our distance so no disturbance was made.” (Photo by Malaya Qaunirq Chapman)

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The race is on

Kids race on the beach near Kuujjuaq during National Indigenous Peoples Day festivities on Monday. (Photo by Malaya Qaunirq Chapman)