One of the main activities Pingualuit National Park offers is the chance for parkgoers to visit Kangiqsujuaq and its nearby regions before starting the park adventure. Here, they are at a place called Akulivik, a popular region for Kangiqsujuammiut to build cabins near town. (Photo by Cedric Gallant)
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Nunavik Parks looking to create 2 more protected areas in region
This is part 3 of a three-part series on the 20th anniversary of Nunavik Parks. Nunatsiaq News was invited to visit Kangiqsujuaq to experience parts of Pingualuit National Park.
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