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NEWS ULUTHE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF THE ARCTIC WINTER GAMES SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 2008 In today’s Merle Robillard photo ULU news… Thrills and spills Contingents in fight for final medals … See pages 3, 7, 10 Eyes to 2010 Grande Prairie on deck to host … See page 14 Yukon success Team excels on snow and ice … See page 12 MEDAL COUNT Team Gold Silver Bronze Total Alaska 64 49 66 179 NWT 33 35 32 100 Yamal 44 32 15 91 N. Alberta 24 31 19 74 Yukon 24 20 29 73 Nunavut 13 24 22 59 Greenland 3 10 8 21 Nunavik 6 5 7 18 Saami 5 5 6 16 Logan Frederick Roots catches his breath after taking first place in the five-kilometre snowshoe race at the Yellowknife Golf Club. Also inside: day in pictures • games talk • official response 2 ULU NEWS Issue 6, March 15, 2008 2008 Arctic Winter Games ARCTIC WINTER GAMES VENUE MAP SCHEDULE OF Screaming to the finish SPORTING EVENTS – SATURDAY, MARCH 15 Merle Robillard photo ARCTIC SPORTS - St. Joe’s Gymnasium Head Pull 10:00a.m.-1:00p.m. Open Male Knuckle Hop 1:00p.m.-3:00p.m. Open Male BADMINTON - Sir John Gymnasium Gold, Silver and Bronze Finals 8:00a.m.-4:00p.m. Jr. Male/Female, Juvenile Male/Female Singles, Doubles, Mixed, Courts 1-4 INDOOR SOCCER - St. Patrick’s Gymnasium Gold Medal Games 9:00a.m.-10:00a.m. Jr. Female 10:00a.m.-11:00a.m. Jr. Male 11:00a.m.-12:00p.m. Juvenile Female 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m. -
Arctic Reading List
Arctic Reading List ESSENTIAL ¾ Lopez, Barry. Arctic Dreams. Vintage Books, 2001. ¾ McGhee, Robert. The Last Imaginary Place. University of Chicago Press, 2007. ¾ Pielou, E.C. A Naturalist’s Guide to the Arctic. University of Chicago Press, 1994. ¾ McGoogan, Ken. Dead Reckoning: the Untold Story of the Northwest Passage. Harper Collins, 2017. ¾ Watt-Cloutier, Sheila. The Right to Be Cold: One Woman’s Story of Protecting Her Culture, the Arctic, and the Whole Planet. Allen Lane, 2015. ¾ Alunik, Ishmael. Across Time and Tundra: the Inuvialuit of the Western Arctic. Vancouver, BC: Raincoast Books, 2003. ¾ Aupaluktuq, Nancy Pukirnak. The legend of Kiviuq as retold in the drawings of Nancy Pukirnak Aupaluktuq. Preface by Diane Webster. Ottawa, ON: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, 2006. ¾ Barraclough, Eleanor Rosamund, Danielle Marine Cudmore, & Stefan Donecker eds. Imagining the Supernatural North. University of Alberta Press, 2016. ¾ Barrett, Andrea. The Voyage of the Narwhal. W.W. Norton and Company, 1999. ¾ Beauclerk Maurice, Edward. The Last Gentleman Adventurer. Mariner Books, 2006. ¾ Bennett, John and Susan Rowley, eds. Uqalurait: an Oral History of Nunavut. Montreal, QC: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2004. 473 pages. ¾ Berton, Pierre. The Arctic Grail: The Quest for the North West Passage and the North Pole. Anchor Canada, 2001. ¾ Bonesteel, Sarah. Canada's Relationship With Inuit: A History of Policy and Program Development. Prepared for Indian and Northern Affairs Canada; managed and edited by Erik Anderson ; prepared by Public History Inc. ; principal author: Sarah Bonesteel. Ottawa, ON: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, 2008. ¾ Borkan, Bran & David Hirzel. When Your Life Depends on It: Extreme Decision-Making Lessons from the Antarctic. -
Yk'r Tells Story of 'Underdog' in Film
Man says he flew to Yk during travel ban Tried to book stay with shocked houseboat bed and breakfast operator Online first at NNSL.com The new 'distance' run Volume 49 Issue 12 FRIDAY, MAY 1, 2020 75 CENTS ($1.00 outside city) Comment: Yk'r tells Happy story of Earth Day 'underdog' in film Dene send message to bootleggers photo courtesy of Pat Kane Miranda Currie, led by Ellesmere – the young star of the show – Niyanin and Newo, hits Yellownife Bay for a trot while capturing footage for Tails on Ice, a project that's being funded following Currie's IndiDocs selection. Read the full story on page 4. $1.00 outside Yellowknife Publication mail Contract #40012157 "If we can track those entering our territory ... and keep our boundaries strong, we can bring more freedom and stability to our residents." 7 71605 00100 5 – Chief public health officer Dr. Kami Kandola explained new rules for out-of-territory workers, page 11. 2 YELLOWKNIFER, Friday, May 1, 2020 news YELLOWKNIFER, Friday, May 1, 2020 3 Did we get it wrong? Yellowknifer is committed to getting facts and names right. With that goes a commitment to acknow- ledge mistakes and run corrections. If you spot an error in Yellowknifer, call 873-4031 and ask to speak to an editor, or email [email protected]. We'll get a correction or clarification in as soon as we can. NEWS Briefs RCMP photo Police seized cash, cocaine and other illicit substances at a bust downtown late last month. Dump partially reopens The City of Yellowknife will be re-opening the city dump on Monday, May 4 with reduced hours and a designated public drop-off area, according to a news release issued on Thursday. -
Last Putt of 2020
No changes planned after ENR shooting Fort Simpson man wants more firearms training for wildlife officers 1257+:(677(55,725,(6 Two-school educator recognized Volume 75 Issue 19 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2020 $.95 (plus GST) Homes razed by fires in Inuvik Premier creates 150- job Covid secretariat 'The Dope Experience' hits Inuvik Last putt of 2020 Eric Bowling/NNSL photo Kevin McLeod lines up a perfect putt. Roads End Golf Club in Inuvik closed out its summer with a bang, hosting a mixed tournament that drew 15 teams to com- pete for the final glory of the year on Aug. 27 to 28. See more photos on page 15. Publication mail Contract #40012157 "I thank all of you for adapting to keep each other safe." 7 71605 00200 2 – Chief public health officer Kami Kandola points to the success of the school year this far, page 6. 2 NEWS/NORTH NWT, Monday, September 7, 2020 news Five MLAs stayed home from caucus retreat in Fort Smith Many cited personal reasons for not attending by Blair McBride Jackson Lafferty, MLA for Monfwi, con- Northern News Services firmed to NNSL Media that he wasn't present NWT for the event for personal reasons. Members of the legislative assembly held Rocky Simpson, MLA for Hay River their caucus retreat in Fort Smith from Aug. South, was the fifth member who missed the 28 to 31, but five MLAs didn't attend. gathering of legislators as he was travelling Katrina Nokleby, MLA for Great Slave, outside of the territory, said a representative announced in a Facebook post on Aug. -
Celebrating 30 Years of Supporting Inuit Artists
Celebrating 30 Years of Supporting Inuit Artists Starting on June 3, 2017, the Inuit Art Foundation began its 30th Similarly, the IAF focused on providing critical health and anniversary celebrations by announcing a year-long calendar of safety training for artists. The Sananguaqatiit comic book series, as program launches, events and a special issue of the Inuit Art Quarterly well as many articles in the Inuit Artist Supplement to the IAQ focused that cement the Foundation’s renewed strategic priorities. Sometimes on ensuring artists were no longer unwittingly sacrificing their called Ikayuktit (Helpers) in Inuktut, everyone who has worked health for their careers. Though supporting carvers was a key focus here over the years has been unfailingly committed to helping Inuit of the IAF’s early programming, the scope of the IAF’s support artists expand their artistic practices, improve working conditions extended to women’s sewing groups, printmakers and many other for artists in the North and help increase their visibility around the disciplines. In 2000, the IAF organized two artist residencies globe. Though the Foundation’s approach to achieving these goals for Nunavik artists at Kinngait Studios in Kinnagit (Cape Dorset), NU, has changed over time, these central tenants have remained firm. while the IAF showcased Arctic fashions, film, performance and The IAF formed in the late 1980s in a period of critical transition other media at its first Qaggiq in 1995. in the Inuit art world. The market had not yet fully recovered from The Foundation’s focus shifted in the mid-2000s based on a the recession several years earlier and artists and distributors were large-scale survey of 100 artists from across Inuit Nunangat, coupled struggling. -
ANNOUNCEMENTS by Murray
Vol. 32, No. 13 RCL Member News Sunday, January 25th, 2015 THE 2015 SCOTT TOURNAMENT OF HEARTS This year’s tournament will take place February 14th to the 22nd in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. This is the implementation year of the new format, with Northern Ontario being granted its own team, and a pre-qualifier taking place to decide the final (12th) team (this year, from Northern Ontario, Yukon, and NW Territories). As of this weekend only a few ROUND #2 ALMOST COMPLETE spots have been decided, and are as follows: Next week will be the last Sunday of the second CAN: Rachel Homan (ON) QC: Lauren Mann round of competition. Vices, please remember to N-ONT: Tracey Horgan NL: Heather Strong circle your team’s name on the schedule to NWT: Kerry Galusha YT: Sarah Koltun indicate your win. If you can do this, our Draw- Master Glen Newell will be very, very happy. For more information, including draw times, etc., visit http://www.curling.ca/2015scotties-en/ and LOOKING AHEAD www.tsn.ca/curling. February 1st Last Game of Round #2 OPEN SHEETS FOR MAKE-UP GAMES Feb. 8th, 15th, 22nd Regular Curling – Round #3 March 1st Regular Curling – Round #3 The odd sheet IS available if you need to schedule a March 8th No Curling – Riverdale Spiel make-up game. The Rotators schedule (Wednesday at 9 p.m.) has openings on February 4th and March PLEASE BE MINDFUL AND RESPECTFUL 11th. Additionally, there is usually one sheet open Wednesdays at 7 p.m. If you wish to inquire about We would like to encourage all curlers to be aware availability and booking times, please contact Bill and respectful of play on their own and on McAnally either at the club, at [email protected], neighbouring sheets. -
2021 Scotties Tournament of Hearts Media Interviews Will Be Virtual
MEDIA GUIDE CURLING CANADA • SCOTTIES TOURNAMENT OF HEARTS • MEDIA GUIDE 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION HISTORICAL INFORMATION Board of Governors & National Staff 3 Scotties Tournament of Hearts Records 77 Media Information 4 All-time Win/Loss Records & Team Lineups 90 Canada 90 EVENT INFORMATION Alberta 92 Event Fact Sheet 5 British Columbia 95 Scotties Tournament of Hearts Draw 9 Manitoba 98 Seeding 10 New Brunswick 101 Practice Schedule 10 Newfoundland & Labrador 104 Northern Ontario 107 Northwest Territories 108 TEAM & PLAYER INFORMATION Nova Scotia 109 Rosters 11 Nunavut 112 Player Fact Sheet 12 Ontario 113 Team Biographies 17 Prince Edward Island 116 Canada 17 Quebec 119 Alberta 21 Saskatchewan 122 British Columbia 25 Yukon 125 Manitoba 29 Wild Card 126 New Brunswick 34 Territories (N.W.T./Yukon) 127 Newfoundland & Labrador 36 Player Appearances (All-time) 129 Northern Ontario 38 Awards 135 Northwest Territories 41 Nova Scotia 44 Nunavut 47 Ontario 50 Prince Edward Island 56 Quebec 59 Saskatchewan 61 Yukon 64 Wild Card 1 66 Wild Card 2 71 Wild Card 3 74 CURLING CANADA • SCOTTIES TOURNAMENT OF HEARTS • MEDIA GUIDE 2 BOARD OF GOVERNORS & NATIONAL STAFF CURLING CANADA 1660 Vimont Court Orléans, ON K4A 4J4 TEL: (613) 834-2076 FAX: (613) 834-0716 TOLL FREE: 1-800-550-2875 BOARD OF GOVERNORS Mitch Minken, Chair Chana Martineau, Governor Donna Krotz, Governor Kathy O’Rourke, Governor Amy Nixon, Governor Mike Szajewski, Governor Paul Addison, Governor Darren Oryniak, Governor Cathy Dalziel, Governor NATIONAL STAFF Katherine Henderson, -
Spring 2018 Spring Spring 2018 About Us Contents Spring 2018
Spring 2018 Fall 2017 Fall Fall 2017 Spring 2018 About Us Contents Spring 2018 About Us Ordering/Contact Information 4 Recent Awards 5 nhabit Media Inc. is an Inuit-owned publishing company Spring 2018 New Releases 6 Ithat aims to promote and preserve the stories, knowledge, Backlist Titles 22 and talent of northern Canada. Our mandate is to promote research in Inuit mythology Inhabit Community Imprint 46 and the traditional Inuit knowledge of Nunavummiut Periodicals 47 (residents of Nunavut). Our authors, storytellers, and artists Notes 48 bring this knowledge to life in a way that is accessible to readers in both northern and southern Canada. As the first independent publishing company in Nunavut, we are excited to bring Arctic stories and wisdom to the world. This project was made possible in part by the Government of Canada. We acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts for our publishing program. 2 | Spring 2018 Spring 2018 | 3 Spring 2018 Ordering | Contact Information Recent Awards Spring 2018 Ordering Information Recent Award Recognition for Inhabit Media Publications The Owl and the Lemming by Roselynn Akulukjuk 2018 Blue Spruce Award, Finalist Inhabit Media Inc. publications are distributed by Fitzhenry & Whiteside Limited: 2017 Shining Willow Award, Finalist Fitzhenry & Whiteside Limited Those Who Run in the Sky by Aviaq Johnston 2017 Governor General’s Literary Award for Young People’s Literature - Text, Finalist 195 Allstate Parkway 2017 Burt Award for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Literature, Finalist Markham, -
A Look Back at Yellowknife in 2019 Volume 48 Issue 81 Fr Iday, January 3, 2020 75 CENTS ($1.00 Outside City)
Old Stanton hospital renos on pace: GNWT Former hospital will house 90 long-term and extended care beds starting in 2022 Online first at NNSL.com A look back at Yellowknife in 2019 Volume 48 Issue 81 FR IDAY, JANUARY 3, 2020 ($1.00 outside city) 75 CENTS Volume 47 Issue 92 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2019 75 CENTS ($1.00 outside city) Big find for TerraX MLAs to vote today Snowking battles 16,000 metres of historical core samples from 1960s to 1990s recovered from Giant Mine site show favourable sections from three of company's top gold deposit targets with Mother Nature in labour dispute Unseasonably warm weather Online first at NNSL.com Online first at NNSL.com Territory on pins and needles as politicians puts a damper on daytime Online first at NNSL.com vote on binding arbitration to avoid strike activities at snow castle Deceased identified in snowmobile crash Year of the Pig visits near Reid Lake Volume 48 Issue 1 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 2019 75 CENTS ($1 outside city) Volume 47 Issue 85 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2019 75 CENTS ($1 outside city) Legislative Assembly News Malanka! News Violent sex offender gets time Budget for assault Sissons talks of Sports packed borrowing for town for wages hall meet Warm weekend for News Frostbite 50 News Australian Craig Rangers Cardiff in Yk hits the Brett McGarry/ NNSL photo classroom Anthony Foliot, the Snowking, stands next Simon Whitehouse/NNSL photo to his slumping snow castle, recently More support for closed due to unusually warm weather. He Avery Zingel/NNSL photo was able to press his hand right into the women in office Serena Sevigny, left, Aida Reed, Noa Jackson-Grau, Vyka Washee-Letts, Janelle Jordison Shino Koyanagagi, 4, left, and Brigid Clancy, 6, show off some paper lanterns they made during the Chinese New Year festivities at the NWT Legislative Assembly, wall, which is typically nearly rock hard. -
SCOTTIES TOURNAMENT of HEARTS Charlottetown Civic Centre Charlottetown, P.E.I. February 19-27, 2011 PLAYER
SCOTTIES TOURNAMENT OF HEARTS Charlottetown Civic Centre Charlottetown, P.E.I. February 19-27, 2011 PLAYER Alberta — Calgary Winter Club SKIP: Shannon Kleibrink SECOND: Bronwen Webster OCCUPATION: Accountant, OCCUPATION: Business development Balboa Land Investments manager, CMA Alberta AGE: 42 AGE: 32 HIGHLIGHTS: 1993, 2004, ’08 HIGHLIGHTS: 2008 provincial women’s provincial women’s champion; 1995, champion; 1998 provincial junior ’96, 2003 provincial mixed champion; champion 2004 Canadian mixed champion; 2006 Olympic bronze medallist LEAD: Chelsey Bell OCCUPATION: Dietician/diabetes THIRD: Amy Nixon educator, Alberta Health Services OCCUPATION: Prosecutor, AGE: 28 City of Calgary HIGHLIGHTS: 2005 Saskatchewan and AGE: 33 ’08 Alberta women’s champion; 2001 HIGHLIGHTS: 2004, ’08 provincial Saskatchewan junior champion; 2003 women’s champion; 2003 provincial world junior champion mixed champion; 2006 Olympic bronze medallist From left, Shannon Kleibrink, Amy Nixon, Bronwen Webster and Chelsey Bell. British Columbia — Kelowna Curling Club SKIP: Kelly Scott SECOND: Sasha Carter OCCUPATION: Financial officer, OCCUPATION: Business manager, Nutri-Lawn Ecology Friendly Lawn Care Peacock Sheridan Group AGE: 33 AGE: 36 HIGHLIGHTS: 2005, ’10 provincial HIGHLIGHTS: 2005, ’10 provincial women’s champion; 2006 Canadian women’s champion; 2006 Canadian champion; 2007 world champion; champion; 2007 world champion; 1995 1995 world junior champion world junior champion THIRD: Jeanna Schraeder LEAD: Jacquie Armstrong OCCUPATION: Information technology OCCUPATION: Manager, Disney co-ordinator, Interior Health Online Studios Canada AGE: 34 AGE: 34 HIGHLIGHTS: 2010 provincial women’s HIGHLIGHTS: 2010 provincial champion; 2006 Canadian champion; women’s champion 2007 world champion; 1991, ’94, ’96 provincial junior champion From left, Kelly Scott, Jeanna Schraeder, Sasha Carter and Jacquie Armstrong. -
Kiviuq's Journey: Traditional Story Study
TRADITIONAL STORY STUDY KIVIUQ’S JOURNEY Design and layout copyright © 2018 Department of Education, Government of Nunavut Text copyright © 2018 Department of Education, Government of Nunavut Illustrations by Germaine Arnaktauyok copyright © 2014 Inhabit Media Inc. Developed and designed by Inhabit Education | www.inhabiteducation.com All rights reserved. The use of any part of this publication reproduced, transmitted by any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, or stored in a retrievable system, without written consent of the publisher, is an infringement of copyright law. Inuktut Titiqqiriniq This resource is part of Inuktut Titiqqiriniq, a comprehensive Inuktut literacy program that was created in Nunavut. Inuktut Titiqqiriniq was developed by Nunavut educators, linguists, and language consultants, with constant testing and input by Nunavut classroom teachers. Inuktut Titiqqiriniq provides instructional tools and resources to help students develop strong Inuktut language skills. Inuktut Titiqqiriniq takes a holistic and balanced approach to language learning. Inuktut Titiqqiriniq considers all aspects of and opportunities for literacy development. KIVIUQ’S JOURNEY Traditional Story Study Table of Contents General Accommodations and Modifications .........................................1 About This Traditional Story Study .................................................. 2 Icon Descriptions ................................................................... 3 Introductory Lesson ................................................................4 -
Together on the Front Line
Leaders caught 'off guard' by Dominion Ekati mine owner files for insolvency protection, but plans to reopen Online first at NNSL.com Merchants vs. Merchants for greatest of all time Volume 49 Issue 10 FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2020 75 CENTS ($1.00 outside city) Together on the front line Blair McBride/NNSL photos Supervisor Angela Watson, above, and cashiers Donna Panela, top, Pamela Olimpo and Gabriel Fabros have been keeping a brave face as they serve as essential workers at the Yk Co-operative grocery store during the pandemic. Read all about them on page 4. $1.00 outside Yellowknife Publication mail Contract #40012157 "It makes me feel great because I know everyone is trying to help everyone else." 7 71605 00100 5 Bullock's Bistro owner Jo-ann Martin was lifted by the number of people telling her about new federal cash for businesses, page 13. 2 YEllowKNIFER, Friday, April 24, 2020 news YEllowKNIFER, Friday, April 24, 2020 3 Corrections A column published in the April 15 issue of Yellowknifer, "Homeless still out in cold after Arnica Inn announcement," wrongly indicated that Yk nursing students the YWCA is responsible for the Arnica Inn. The Yellowknife Women's Society is. A column published April 22, "Hey, public health police: we are not the enemy," indicated that tickets had been issued related to the social distancing orders issued by the chief public health officer. This was also receive $20,000 health wrong. No fines/tickets have been issued in the NWT under those orders. A number of verbal warnings, and one written warning, in the Sahtu, have been issued since the orders took effect, according to the GNWT.