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  • Norman Grist: 30 Years of Flying at Air Inuit

    - Thursday April 22, 2021 -

     By Stephen Hendrie When Norman Grist was a boy returning from summer camp on a flight with Johnny May, he was lucky to sit beside the […]
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  • Makivvik President Fights for Airlines

    - Wednesday December 23, 2020 -

     By Stephen Hendrie This pandemic has graphically revealed how essential aviation is to the Arctic. It is absolutely an essential service, much like the highway network […]
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  • 50 YEARS AGO, A MID-WINTER STANDOFF The Fight for Inuit Self-Determination Foretold

    - Wednesday December 23, 2020 -

     By Ole Gjerstad As the COVID-19 pandemic locked down Nunavik last summer, an important date passed almost unnoticed. Fifty years previous, on July 6, 1970, Ottawa […]
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  • Nunavik Sentinels Montreal Space for Life Insectarium program

    - Wednesday December 23, 2020 -

     Project Manager: Maxim Larrivée, Ph.D., Director,Montreal Space for Life InsectariumProject Coordinator: Amélie Grégoire-Taillefer, Ph.D. The diversity of insects and other arthropods (e.g. spiders and millipedes) in […]
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  • COPING With COVID

    - Wednesday December 23, 2020 -

     By Stephen Hendrie The dictionary defines coping as, “to face and deal with responsibilities, problems, or difficulties, especially successfully or in a calm or adequate manner.” […]
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  • BRAZEAU WINS Environmental Education Award

    - Wednesday December 23, 2020 -

     Kangiqsualujjuaq’s Andrea Brazeau has been named Outstanding Youth Action Leader at the Canadian Network for Environmental Education and Communication (EECOM) 2020 Awards of Excellence. The award […]
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  • Greenhouses in Nunavik

    - Wednesday December 23, 2020 -

     ᑲᑎᕕᒃ ᐊᕙᑎᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᔪᖀᒋᐊᕐᑏᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔩᑦComité consultatif de l’environnement KativikKativik Environmental Advisory Committee There are many benefits to community gardens and greenhouses. Local production allows better access to, […]
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  • Nunavik Trichinosis Prevention Program

    - Wednesday December 23, 2020 -

     Always Test Before Consumption Since 1992, the Nunavik Trichinosis Prevention Program (NTPP) has been run by Makivvik’s Nunavik Research Centre. Trichinosis in Nunavik is usually associated […]
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  • REMEMBERING Daniel Epoo

    - Wednesday December 23, 2020 -

     Former Makivvik Executive and Nunavik leader Daniel Epoo passed away in earlySeptember. He was 58. Daniel served as Makivvik’s Corporate Secretary in the 1980’s and 1990s, […]
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  • Kuujjuaq Veterinary Pilot Project

    - Wednesday December 23, 2020 -

     Submitted by the Kuujjuaq Veterinary Pilot Project Dogs are an important issue in Nunavik and a concern in every northern community. The Kuujjuamiut Facebook Page, for […]
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