Nunavut

‘It’s been an emotional day’: Inuit beyond Iqaluit respond to Pope’s visit

Pope Francis’s stop in Iqaluit is the last of his weeklong visit to Canada

Pope Francis’s apologies this week hit Cathy Towtongie hard, both physically and emotionally. “My body was feeling the impact of being a residential school survivor,” she said Friday. “As a survivor, I had to be gentle with myself that day.

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Brody’s first catch

Arviat seven-year-old who harpooned beluga shared muktuk with the community

Seven-year-old Brody Panigoniak shows off the beluga he harpooned south of Arviat on July 23. According to his mother, Hilda, it was the boy’s first-ever beluga and he shared the muktuk with the community. (Photo courtesy of Hilda Panigoniak)

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