Tukisigiarvik Centre program co-odinator Elisapi Aninamiuq, left, and Gov. Gen Mary Simon examine crafters’ work on Monday, the first day of Simon’s three-day visit to Nunavut’s capital. (Photo by Jeff Pelletier)
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Quiz time! Let’s get right to it. Gov. Gen. Mary Simon visited Iqaluit for three days this week for what she said is a learning and listening tour. What was the topic she learned and listened about? A. Children’s education B.
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