Freedom of speech

The following people sent letters to the editor of Nunatsiaq News in 2004.

We want to thank them from the bottom of our hearts for exercising their right to freedom of speech.
Robert Aingilliq Tookoome, Iqaluit
Cathy Towtongie, Rankin Inlet
Ross Taptuna Tonokahak, Edmonton
Jack Hicks, Iqaluit
Alex Buchan, Kugluktuk
Suzie Napayok, Yellowknife
Corinne Attagutsiak, Iqaluit
Janet Komaksiutiksak, Ottawa
Harvey Mesher, Kuujjuaq
W. G. Fotheringham, Iqaluit
Lizzie Nowdluk and Siobhan Moss, Iqaluit
The family of Newkinga Nooshoota Nowdluk, Iqaluit
Ailsa Henderson, Kitchener-Waterloo
Allen Maghagak, Cambridge Bay
Mina Kunilusie, Qikiqtarjuaq
Peter Arngak, Kangiqsujuaq
Alison H. Lee, Iqaluit
Jay Arnakak, Iqaluit
Richard Plamondon, Cambridge Bay
Charlie Lyall, Cambridge Bay
Emil Arnalak, Arviat
Keith Morrison, Cambridge Bay
Sara Tagoona, Kuujjuaq
Paul Akeeagok, Tommy Akulukjuk, David Joanasie, Ottawa
Terry Audla, Iqaluit
Sandra Omik, Pond Inlet
Malachi Arreak, Pond Inlet
Siobhan Arnatsiaq-Murphy, Iqaluit
Mary-Lou Sutton, Iqaluit
Alexina Kublu, Iqaluit
Richard Paton, Iqaluit
Janson Biggs, Iqaluit
Mary Kootoo, Charlottetown, P.E.I.
Jacopoosie Peter, Iqaluit
Carey Bonnell, Iqaluit
Johnny Mike, Iqaluit
Orin Durey, Baker Lake
Mick Mallon, Iqaluit
Larry Pokok Aknavigak, Cambridge Bay
Richard Plamondon, Cambridge Bay
Bob Mesher, Kuujjuaq
Sarah Airo, Kuujjuaq
Adla Itorcheak, Iqaluit
John and Tapitia Takawgak, Ottawa
Pauloosie Nuyalia, Iqaluit
Peter Ittinuar, Toronto
Christine Nakoolak, Kuujjuaq
Jerry Ward, St. John’s
Ben Kovic, Iqaluit
Neil Greig, Kuujjuaq
Julie Grenier, Dorval
Tommy Taylor Dialla, Pangnirtung
Paul Landry, Winnipeg
Tommy Palliser, Inukjuaq
Adamie Kalingo, Ivujivik
Bryan Pearson, Iqaluit
Frank Pearce, Iqaluit
Saila Nooshoota, Iqaluit
Johnny Oovaut, Quaqtaq
Madeleine Qumuatuq, Pangnirtung
Moon Joyce, Taloyoak
Peter Wilson, Iqaluit
Silas Arna’naaq, Baker Lake
Lukas Eqilaq,Yellowknife
Doug Wallace, Ottawa
John Andrews, St. John’s
Sheila Watt-Cloutier, Iqaluit
Elise Maltin, Yellowknife
Bill Riddell, Iqaluit
Sarah Lisa K. Alaku, Salluit
Rene Tautu, Rankin Inlet
Nick Illauq, Clyde River
Okalik Eegeesiak, Iqaluit
Donna Adams, Rankin Inlet
Chris Coles, Iqaluit
Jonathan Dewar, Iqaluit
Mary Crnkovich, Ottawa
Robert Tailleur, Iqaluit
Mark Hobson, Iqaluit
James Charron, Montreal
Pauline Oolayou Alainga, Iqaluit
Jake Ikeperiar, Hall Beach
Andrew Dialla and Sheila Manniapik, Pangnirtung
Jim MacDonald, Rankin Inlet
Stephanie Blenkiron, Iqaluit
Freddie Knight, Winnipeg
Caroline Naktialuk, Inukjuak
Nicholas Arnalukjuak, Arviat
Richard Percy, British Columbia
Lucie Idlout, Toronto
Theresa Rodrigue, Iqaluit
Leslena Kanayuk, Iqaluit
George Lessard, Fort Smith
Leesee Qaqasiq, Pangnirtung
Sarah Papatsie, Yellowknife
Tracy O’Hearn, Ottawa
Nipisha and Mike Bracken, Kitchener, Ont.
Ann Meekitjuk Hanson, Iqaluit
Jack Anawak, Rankin Inlet
Leesee Papatsie, Iqaluit
Simona Arnatsiaq, Plantagenet, Ont.
Minnie Grey, Kuujjuaq
Paul Kaludjak, Iqaluit
Jeannie May, Kuujjuaq
George Okpik, Kuujjuaq
Tanya Nowdlak, Edmonton
Robert G. Billard, Apex
Keith Morrison, Cambridge Bay
Sarah Aloupa, Quaqtaq
John Thomas, Iqaluit
Carl Bromwich, Ottawa
Leetia Kowalchuk, Iqaluit
Martha Peet, Winnipeg
Alan and Eliza Kingdon, Iqaluit
Rita Anilniliak, Iqaluit
Mike Shields, Kuujjuaraapik
Jenny Ipirq, Iqaluit
Nick Dennahower, Iqaluit
Peter Irniq, Iqaluit
Michael Gordon, Kuujjuaq
Larry Putugu, Puvirnituq
J.F. (John) Henderson, Iqaluit
Brad L. Sokach, Iqaluit
Kathy Meyer, Iqaluit
Jeela Palluq, Ottawa
Kenn Harper, Iqaluit
Annie Joan Kalaserk, Rankin Inlet
Jeela Maniapik, Yellowknife
Enoo Bell, Cape Dorset
Kate Odziemkowska, Iqaluit
Aaju Peter, Iqaluit
The Awa family: Oopah Qaunaq,
James Arvaluk, Martha Arreak,
Simon Awa, Jacob Awa,
Rhoda Katsak, Solomon Awa,
Joanna Awa, Salome Awa,
Philip Awa, Ida Awa,
and Nery Awa: Iqaluit
Opik Pitsiulak, Iqaluit
Annie Ittukallak, Puvirnituq
Charlie Kowcharlie, Inukjuak
Bert Rose, Iqaluit
Theresa Fox, Iqaluit
Joadamie Amagoalik, Resolute Bay
Elizabeth Seale, Iqaluit
Larry Simpson, Iqaluit
Fiona Hunt, Iqaluit
Meghan McKenna, Iqaluit
Theresa Rodrigue, Iqaluit
Fletcher Madden, Iqaluit
Michael Murphy, Pangnirtung
Marcel Fleurent, Iqaluit
Duncan Cunningham, Pond Inlet