Photo: Igloo undergoes finishing touches outside Nunavut legislature

By JANE GEORGE

Young Iqalungmiut Hannah Durdle-Awa, seven, and Josephene Durdle-Awa, eight, sit on a snowmobile April 9 while a group of igloo-builders, including the girls' father, 2012 Toonik Tyme Tuniq Solomon Awa, put the finishing touches on the snowhouse erected outside the Nunavut legislative building in Iqaluit. Nunavut cabinet ministers plan to take part in a ceremonial cabinet meeting there April 11 to mark the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement. Four students from Aqsarniit Middle School will participate as observers, the Government of Nunavut said April 9 in a media advisory. (PHOTO BY JANE GEORGE)


Young Iqalungmiut Hannah Durdle-Awa, seven, and Josephene Durdle-Awa, eight, sit on a snowmobile April 9 while a group of igloo-builders, including the girls’ father, 2012 Toonik Tyme Tuniq Solomon Awa, put the finishing touches on the snowhouse erected outside the Nunavut legislative building in Iqaluit. Nunavut cabinet ministers plan to take part in a ceremonial cabinet meeting there April 11 to mark the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement. Four students from Aqsarniit Middle School will participate as observers, the Government of Nunavut said April 9 in a media advisory. (PHOTO BY JANE GEORGE)

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