Singer released EP last year, took the stage at Aqpik Jam after attending singing workshop 7 years ago
It was 2018, and Kathy Aputiarjuk was travelling from Kangiqsualujjuaq to Kuujjuaq to participate in a music workshop. “There was this poster at my school, and our teacher was very adamant for us to go to this program,” she said.
New water tank, power generation station in the works for Aupaluk; municipal leaders welcome growth
Ex-CBC executive puts name forward for Sept. 18 election
Workers on track to meet goal of completing this year’s work by Christmas, says director general
Suspect remains detained until next court date Oct. 28, police say
Aupaluk fire chief welcomes bigger, better vehicle
Kativik Ilisarniliriniq has 59 vacancies coming into the new school year
ᐊᕕᒃᑐᖅᓯᒪᓂᐅᔫᑉ ᐋᓐᓂᐊᖃᕐᓇᙱᑦᑐᓕᕆᔨᒃᑯᓐᓂ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᐅᔪᑦ ᐱᒋᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᕗᑦ ᐸᕐᓇᐅᑎᒥ ᑐᐊᕕᕐᓇᖅᑐᒥ ᕿᓚᒻᒥᐅᔪᒥ ᐱᔭᕆᐊᖃᕐᓂᐅᔪᓄᑦ
Alec Clunas says airline’s response isn’t good enough; spokesperson says company ‘dedicated’ to meeting expectations
Niivi Snowball, Florant Vollant highlight end to annual Kuujjuaq music festival
Couple don’t say if musical partnership is over; move follows charges laid 2 months ago against Jaaji Okpik
ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᖃᖓᑕᓲᖏᑦ, ᖃᖓᑕᓲᕐᑎ ᐅᖃᖃᑎᒌᒃᓯᒪᖕᒪᑕ ᓄᑖᒥ ᑳᓐᑐᕌᒃᑖᕋᓱᒃᖢᑎᒃ ᑕᖅᑭᓂ 18-ᖑᓕᕐᑐᓂ
Gustin Adjun ‘honoured’ to return to festival; performers from Arviat, Iqaluit also in lineup
Amautik child care centre closed after pipe burst; repair work expected to start in October
Lizzie Lingard lines up at the Kuujjuaq Forum to have her haul of aqpik berries weighed Wednesday afternoon. She and dozens of others headed to the forum lobby around 4:30 p.m. as the Aqpik Jam musical festival berry-picking competition came to a close. Seventy-seven people registered for the contest, which was organized by Kuujjuaq Pinguatitsijingiit Inc., the community’s recreation committee. Jessie Mesher won the first-place prize of $1,500 for collecting the biggest haul at 18.8 pounds of berries. (Photo by Jeff Pelletier)
AC/DC tribute band 21 Gun Salute closes night after Qimutjuit gets dancers’ toes tapping
A sealift worker drives a pickup truck off a sealift barge in Kuujjuaq on Tuesday afternoon. Like other remote northern communities, Kuujjuaq relies on the summer sealift for the shipment of large goods such as vehicles, construction materials and various other products. (Photo by Jeff Pelletier)
Hundreds gather past midnight as summer festival begins
Phase 3 will connect Ungava communities from Kangiqsujuaq to Kangiqsualujjuaq with high-speed internet
Paddlers push their way to the finish line Tuesday in the Aqpik Jam week canoe race. The event is organized by Kuujjuaq Pinguatitsijingiit, the village’s recreation committee. The first-place crew of eight completed the nearly eight-kilometre route from Kuujjuaq’s beach to the marina in about one hour and 10 minutes. The winning participants each took home a $300 prize. (Photo by Jeff Pelletier)
Driver allegedly left scene, walked to friend’s house where incident was reported to police
Music festival performances run Tuesday to Friday at the Forum
Region’s health board activates plan to respond to urgent short-term needs
Airline, pilots union have been in talks for a new contract for 18 months
Airline will bid farewell to longstanding route at celebration Tuesday as it turns service over to Air Inuit
