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Pond Inlet youth to study ties between centuries-old whaling industry, Inuit culture

Non-profit research group Ikaarvik received US$50,000 grant for the project

Pond Inlet youth are set to explore the impact Scottish whaling had on Inuit culture and history this fall, after receiving a US$50,000 grant.

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‘ᑐᑭᓯᑎᑦᑐᒪᒐᒃᑯ ᖃᓄᖅ ᑕᒪᑐᒥᖓ ᐃᒃᐱᒋᔭᖃᕐᓂᑦᑎᓐᓂᒃ’: ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕆᐊᖃᕐᓂᑯ ᕿᒥᕐᕈᕗᖅ ᐃᒃᓯᕋᕐᔪᐊᕌᓘᑉ ᐳᓛᕐᓂᕆᓛᖅᑕᖓᓂᒃ

ᐱᑦᑎᐊᖅᑕᐅᓯᒪᙱᓗᐊᖅᑐᑦ ᑐᒃᓯᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᔨᓄᑦ ᐋᓐᓂᖅᓱᖅᑕᐅᓯᒪᓂᕐᒧ ᕿᒥᕐᕈᕗᑦ ᑐᒃᓯᐊᕐᕕᐅᑉ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᕈᑎᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᓄᓇᕗᒥᑦ ᑖᔅᓱᒥᖓ ᐃᒃᓯᕋᕐᔪᐊᕌᓗᖕᒥ ᐱᒻᒪᕆᖕᒥ ᒪᒥᐊᖁᔨᕗᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒦᓐᓂᖓᓂᒃ

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Brody’s first catch

Arviat seven-year-old who harpooned beluga shared muktuk with the community

Seven-year-old Brody Panigoniak shows off the beluga he harpooned south of Arviat on July 23. According to his mother, Hilda, it was the boy’s first-ever beluga and he shared the muktuk with the community. (Photo courtesy of Hilda Panigoniak)