Expedition Team United
Theo Ikummaq
After months of anticipation, all seven expedition members are finally united in Iqa...
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Frozen Raw Caribou for Dinner
Simon Qamanirq carving caribou meat
The rich aroma of raw caribou and walrus came wafting down Na...
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Meeka Mike
Yesterday the team met Meeka Mike, an Inuit woman dog-musher and guide, who was born in Pangnirtun...
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Making traditional Inuit clothing...
Local dogteamer Meeka Mike invited Elizabeth and Marie, the wife of expedition member Luki Airut, ...
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Frostbite gives insight into harsh climate...
Elizabeth’s fingers, which she frostbit on Saturday night while setting up tents, are recovering w...
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Interview with Richard Weber...
For the last thirty years, world-renowned polar explorer Richard Weber has traveled and lived in t...
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Interview with Simon Awa...
Simon Awa, Deputy Minister of the Environment for the territory of Nunavut, talked with Global War...
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Images of Iqaluit
As the base camp says goodbye to Iqaluit and moves to Pangnirtung, we want to share some images fro...
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Hudson’s Bay Company - Pangnirtung
For over a thousand years before the arrival of Europeans, Inuit people lived around Pangnirtung Fi...
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Interview with Davidee Kooneeliusie
For thirty-four years Davidee Kooneeliusie has worked for Parks Canada. He regularly explores Auy...
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Country Food
For many Pangnirtung community members, more than ninety percent of their diet comes from “country ...
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Turbot Fishing
A worker in a blue overcoat, yellow rubber gloves, hairnet and white hardhat places turbot fish on...
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