Gov. Gen. Mary Simon is set to leave office June 8 when Louise Arbour is sworn in as her successor. (Photo by Jeff Pelletier)
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Louise Arbour to take over June 8; Simon, husband Whit Fraser to stay in Ottawa
Mary Simon says she “never thought” she would be the Governor General of Canada. But after nearly five years in that office, the 78-year-old leader – born in Kangiqsualujjuaq and raised in Kuujjuaq – is winding down her term.
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Quebec’s Director of Criminal and Penal Prosecutions will weigh report to decide if charges are warranted
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Kativik Ilisarniliriniq says it’s making progress on the report’s recommendations despite a lack of communication with the government
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Quebec’s Director of Criminal and Penal Prosecutions will weigh report to decide if charges are warranted
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Former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour will replace the longtime Nunavik leader
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Day of remembrance for missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, gender-diverse and two spirit people is in its 16th year
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Event marks International Workers’ Day
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Plans to use vessels for youth expedition in June
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George Kauki, Katherine Tukkiapik earn top cash prizes at annual race
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Special section on 50th anniversary of James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement looks at legacy of Canada’s first modern treaty
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Six teams compete in tournament’s primary-grade division
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Makivvik lawyer says it’s possible but remains a complex legal issue
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Event expands to include secondary students
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Montreal medical boarding home has 90 beds; meanwhile on some days 600 Inuit need a place to stay
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Self-determination key topic with 263 youths from region in southern care
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Makivvik president says he plans to meet new Quebec premier to discuss Nunavik regional concerns
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Harsh winter conditions started early Monday as storm system moves east
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Mayor Bobby Epoo wins logo contest with polar bear design
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Health board, health centre exploring options in Nunavik, southern Quebec
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Two people play hockey on the ice in Umiujaq on April 3. “I was waiting for the perfect hockey skate position,” said photographer Anne Lapierre, who is in the community for census work and saw a group of about six players on the frozen riverbank, roughly 150 metres from the Co-op Hotel, that evening. (Photo courtesy of Anne Lapierre)
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Katittavik centre is a place for both Crees and Inuit to gather
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War in Iran drives up price of jet fuel around the world