A group of youth followed mushers, elders and organizers along the path of this year’s Nunavut Quest. (Photo by Shanshan Tian, special to Nunatsiaq News)
Race started April 13 in Arctic Bay and finished April 25 in Pond Inlet; Igloolik youth followed participants along the way and wrote about it
A group of youth from Igloolik got the chance to experience life as journalists when they followed mushers, elders and organizers along this year’s Nunavut Quest from Arctic Bay to Pond Inlet.
Annual hockey tournament held in celebration of Nunavut Quest
Players face off during the semifinal game between the Igloolik Islanders and Arctic Bay Impact during Qamutik Cup action. (Photo by Bernice Saqtuqsi, special to Nunatsiaq News)
10 dogsled teams cross the finish-line on Monday, Day 7; winner to be announced Wednesday
A crowd in Pond Inlet hoists Owen Jaworenko, a musher from Pond Inlet, into the air to celebrate his completion of Nunavut Quest on Monday. Ten mushers competed in the race, which ran from Arctic Bay to Pond Inlet, a distance of approximately 370 kilometres. (Photo by Shanshan Tian, special to Nunatsiaq News)