Pauktuutit president Gerri Sharpe says her organization has partnered with Iqaluit-based non-profit Qaggiavuut to provide mental health support and cultural services for residential school survivors and their families before, during and after Pope Francis’ visit to Iqaluit Friday. (Photo by Madalyn Howitt)
Pauktuutit president Gerri Sharpe says papal visit is not the end but a beginning for healing, reconciliation
Mental health support and cultural services during Pope Francis’ visit to Iqaluit on Friday are being provided by Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada and the Qajuqturvik Community Food Centre.
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