Photo: A walk through Inuit history

By NUNATSIAQ NEWS

Nunavut Inuit leader Tagak Curley, Nunavik Senator Charlie Watt and Makivik Corp.’s William Tagoona in Ottawa last week during the filming of a documentary about the signing of Canada’s first modern land claims agreement, the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement. The film will include interviews with Watt, a signatory of the JBNQA and Curley, who advocated for Inuit rights as a founding member of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami. Nov. 11 marks the 39th anniversary of the signing of the JBNQA. (PHOTO COURTESY OF MAKIVIK CORP.)


Nunavut Inuit leader Tagak Curley, Nunavik Senator Charlie Watt and Makivik Corp.’s William Tagoona in Ottawa last week during the filming of a documentary about the signing of Canada’s first modern land claims agreement, the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement. The film will include interviews with Watt, a signatory of the JBNQA and Curley, who advocated for Inuit rights as a founding member of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami. Nov. 11 marks the 39th anniversary of the signing of the JBNQA. (PHOTO COURTESY OF MAKIVIK CORP.)

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