Photo: Tatty in Finnish Lapland

Ross Tatty of Rankin Inlet, the chair of the Kivalliq Regional Wildlife Federation, gets set to take a ride on reindeer sleigh March 29 during a visit
to the Kittilä district of northeastern Finland, where Agnico-Eagle Mines operates a gold mine similar to their proposed Meliadine mine near Rankin Inlet. (PHOTO BY JIM BELL)