Nooks Lindell works on the piece that now appears as the cover art on Northwestel’s latest Nunavut directory. (Photo courtesy of Nooks Lindell)
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Nooks Lindell says art has been part of his life from a young age and helped him through difficult times
An illustration of modern Inuit life has earned artist Nooks Lindell a $5,000 prize and a spot on the cover of Northwestel’s new phone books. “I was very excited,” he said of the achievement when reached last week by phone.
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ᑮᓇᐅᔭᓕᐊᕆᔭᐅᕙᒃᑐᑦ ᐊᑭᑦᑐᕆᐊᕈᑎᖏ ᐱᒋᐊᖅᑕᐅᓛᖅᑐᖅ ᓯᑎᐱᕆ 30-ᒥ; ᐅᓇ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᓚᐅᕐᑐᖅ ᒐᕙᒪᒃᑯᑦ ᓯᕗᓪᓕᖅᐹᒥ ᑮᓇᐅᔭᓕᐊᕆᔭᐅᕙᒃᑐᓂᒃ ᕿᒥᕐᕈᐊᓚᐅᖅᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ ᑕᐃᒪᙵᓂ 2000-ᓯ
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Work by Aija Komangapik, originally from Iqaluit, to help celebrate territory’s 25th birthday
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ᑭᕙᓪᓕᕐᒥ ᓯᕗᓕᐅᖅᑎᐅᔪᓂᐅᖃᖅᑐᐃᓐᓇᐅᕗᑦ ᖃᐃᖁᔨᓂᐅᔪᒥ ᐊᓯᔾᔨᕐᓂᐅᔪᒥ ᑐᐊᕕᕐᓇᖅᑐᓂ ᐊᐅᓚᑕᐅᓂᖏᓐᓂ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᔪᓂ ᐸᖅᓴᐃᔩᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᓴᐳᔾᔨᓂᕐᒥ ᐊᐅᓚᑦᑎᔨᐅᔪᓄᑦ, ᑎᑭᕋᕐᔪᐊᖅ ᒪᐃᔭ
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Edmonton Oilers flags flying in communities like Cambridge Bay as team prepares to take on Florida Panthers for NHL title
Justice
One person taken into custody Friday morning after body found, search for suspect launched
Environment
15-metre turbine designed for Arctic conditions; goal is to share findings with other communities, says project manager
Justice
Residents were advised Saturday to take shelter and avoid area of the hamlet where incident was ongoing
Health
GN advises residents to wash hands, stay hydrated to reduce risk of illness
Justice
RCMP warned of a ‘possible danger to the public’ on May 30
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Ulaajak school principal says students kicked ball into ocean 10 years ago wondering how far it would go
News
‘Twice Colonized’ receives Ted Rogers Best Feature Length Documentary award
Politics
Former justice minister Karen Nutarak voted into executive on March 4
Business
Previously Northerners could input southern postal code for online orders, see mail redirected for free
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‘In some ways, cultural appropriation approaches fraud but in a legal sense, it isn’t,’ says executive director of Inuit Art Foundation
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ᐋᓐᓂᐊᖃᕐᓇᙱᑦᑐᓕᕆᔨᒃᑯᑦ ᒥᓂᔅᑕᖓ ᔮᓐ ᒪᐃᓐ ᑐᓴᖅᑎᑦᑎᕗᖅ $190 ᒥᓕᐊᓐᓂ ᐊᖏᖃᑎᒌᒍᑎᓂ ᒪᓕᒐᓕᕆᕝᕕᒃᒥᑦ; ᐅᖃᖅᖢᓂ ᐊᑯᓂᐅᒃᑲᓐᓂᖅᑐᒧᑦ ᐊᖏᕈᑎᑕᖃᕆᐊᖃᕐᓂᖏᓐᓂᒃ
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Karen Nutarak acknowledges concerns raised in city council motion last week
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Territory doesn’t have enough resources to benefit, says Lori Idlout
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Residents had been advised to shelter in place Saturday afternoon as officers responded to “on-going situation” in hamlet
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ᐊᑕᒍᑦᑖᓗᒃ ᐱᒋᐊᓕᓵᖅᑐᓄᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᕕᖓ ᐊᑕᐅᓯᐅᓪᓗᓂ ᓄᑕᐅᙱᓛᖑᓪᓗᓂ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ
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RCMP tell people in the Kivalliq region hamlet to avoid house 60
Politics
Bills include changes to Iqaluit electoral boundaries, Coroners’ Act
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Politics
Kivalliq leaders echo call for change in emergency management operations from search and rescue operators, Whale Cove mayor
Politics
Salary increase comes into effect Sept. 30; follows government’s first salary review since 2000