Lizzie Lingard lines up at the Kuujjuaq Forum to have her haul of aqpik berries weighed Wednesday afternoon. She and dozens of others headed to the forum lobby around 4:30 p.m. as the Aqpik Jam musical festival berry-picking competition came to a close. Seventy-seven people registered for the contest, which was organized by Kuujjuaq Pinguatitsijingiit Inc., the community’s recreation committee. Jessie Mesher won the first-place prize of $1,500 for collecting the biggest haul at 18.8 pounds of berries. (Photo by Jeff Pelletier)
Greenlandic tourists Paninnguaq Nathansen, left, Sofie Amondsen and Nora Christensen explore Iqaluit on Saturday. The Greenlandic trio are visiting the territorial capital to attend the Iqaluit Christian Fellowship youth conference, which runs until Wednesday. (Photo by Daron Letts)
