Wooden kitchen shelves are ripped apart inside one of seven modular housing units damaged in Gjoa Haven after a series of recent break-ins. (Photo courtesy of Nunavut RCMP)
Incident could lead to delays for those in hamlet who need homes, says Kikitak Housing Association
Seven modular housing units in the works for Gjoa Haven have been damaged in a series of break-ins, RCMP said Thursday in a news release. Police were notified of the damage at about 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, said RCMP spokesperson Cpl.
Kylie Curry, principal of Maani Ulujuk Ilinniarvik school in Rankin Inlet, re-enacts the countdown that kicked off a scavenger hunt involving 70 local teachers on Friday. All three of the hamlet’s schools are fully staffed, Curry said. The scavenger hunt was a team-building exercise to welcome six new teachers to the community. (Photo by Daron Letts)