Nunavut

Canada-wide arrest warrant issued for priest accused of sexual assault

Rev. Johannes Rivoire charged with sexual assault on Feb. 22

A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for the arrest of French Roman Catholic priest Rev. Johannes Rivoire, in relation to a new sexual assault charge laid against him on Feb. 22.

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Pond Inlet elder teaches narwhal net-making

Pond Inlet residents like Brad Nutarak Brule (left), learn how to make a narwhal net from Judah Innualuk (right), a local elder. Ten participants took in the traditional knowledge throughout the program that took place between March 7 and 17, with supplies provided by the hamlet. (Photo courtesy of Theresa Dalueg)

Free vet services on Baffin Island

Veterinarians Without Borders tended to 89 animals in Kimmirut

Queen, a Kimmirut dog, gets an intravenous catheter prior to being spayed by vet technologist Wendy Kane (left) and Dr. Michelle Tuma (right) in Qaqqalik School’s shop on March 15. Tuma and Kane are part of Veterinarians Without Borders, an organization that partnered with the hamlet to offer free services in Kimmirut from March 14 to 17. Overall, the team saw 89 animals during its time in Kimmirut, and now, Kane and Tuma are in Qikiqtarjuaq until Tuesday to do the same thing. (Photo courtesy of Marieke Van Der Velden)

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