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Drum dancers perform at Inuit Nunangat coin launch

Makayla Kilabuk, left, drum dances with her grandfather, David Serkoak, who is originally from Arviat. They were among the performers at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa Tuesday where the Royal Canadian Mint launched a two-dollar commemorative coin that pays tribute to Inuit Nunangat. (Photo by Corey Larocque)

Taissumani columnist Kenn Harper launches new book on Knud Rasmussen

Author Kenn Harper, who writes the biweekly Taissumani column for Nunatsiaq News, reads to a crowd from his new book, “Give Me Winter, Give Me Dogs: Knud Rasmussen and the Fifth Thule Expedition,” at a book launch at Perfect Books in Ottawa on Monday. The book is expected to be on shelves on Nov. 19. (Photo by Corey Larocque)

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Gov. Gen. Mary Simon receives the first poppy

Gov. Gen. Mary Simon receives the first poppy of the Royal Canadian Legion’s annual national poppy campaign during a ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Wednesday. Berkley Lawrence, left, Dominion president of the Royal Canadian Legion, makes the presentation. Poppies will be available nationally beginning Oct. 25 with the official launch of the legion campaign. (Photo courtesy of Master Sailor Anne-Marie Brisson, Rideau Hall, © OSGG, 2024)

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Willie Adams invested into Order of Canada

Willie Adams, Canada’s first Inuk senator, is invested into the Order of Canada Thursday at a ceremony in Rideau Hall. Adams is pictured with Gov. Gen. Mary Simon during the investiture ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa. Adams was appointed to the Senate in 1977, representing the Northwest Territories. He became Nunavut’s first senator when it split from the Northwest Territories to become a territory of its own in 1999. Adams retired from the Senate in 2009, at the mandatory age of 75. (Photo by Anne-Marie Brisson; courtesy of the Governor General’s Office)