Winner: Elijah Takkiruq
Gjoa Haven
My daughter Olivia Takkiruq, Gjoa Haven.
ᐃᓚᐃᔾᔭ ᑕᒃᑭᕈᖅ
ᐅᕐᓱᖅᑑᒥᐅᖅ
ᐸᓂᑯᓗᒐ ᐅᓕᕕᐊ ᑕᒃᑭᕈᖅ, ᐅᕐᓱᖅᑑᒥ.
Runners-up:
Jeeteeta Merkosak
Pond Inlet
Five years ago.
ᔨᑏᑕ ᒥᖅᑯᓵᖅ
ᒥᑦᑎᒪᑕᓕᖕᒥᐅᖅ
ᐅᑭᐅᖑᓚᐅᖅᑐᓂ ᑕᓪᓕᒪᓂ.
Joseph Aupaluktuq
Baker Lake
Baker Lake sunset.
ᔫᓯᐱ ᐊᐅᐸᓗᒃᑐᖅ
ᖃᒪᓂ’ᑐᐊᒥᐅᖅ
ᖃᒪᓂ’ᑐᐊᒥ ᓯᕿᓂᖅ ᓂᐱᓕᖅᑎᓪᓗᒍ.
Maggie D Jones Kingmeatok
Rankin Inlet
Our mother meets her biological son first time after 48+ years on August 10, 2017.
ᒫᒋ ᑎ ᔫᓐᔅ ᑭᖕᒥᐊᖅ
ᑲᖏᖅᖠᓂᕐᒥᐅᖅ
ᐊᓈᓇᒐ ᑕᑯᒋᐅᖅᑎᓪᓗᒍ ᐃᕐᓂᒥᓂᒃ ᐅᑭᐅᑦ 48 ᐅᖓᑖᓄᑦ ᖄᖏᖅᓯᒪᓕᖅᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ ᐋᒋᓯ 10, 2017-ᒥ.
Amber Nangmalik
Whale Cove
Caught my first bear on November 15, 2017. It was a beautiful day, and I got the bear in the head. I was so nervous. Photo taken by my stepdad Tupa Ford.
ᐋᒻᐳ ᓇᖕᒪᓕᒃ
ᑎᑭᕋᕐᔪᐊᒥᐅᖅ
ᓇᓐᓄᒋᐅᓚᐅᖅᓯᒪᒐᒪ ᓄᕕᐱᕆ 15, 2017-ᒥ. ᐅᓪᓗᑦᑎᐊᕚᓘᓚᐅᖅᓯᒪᔪᖅ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓇᓄᖅ ᑖᓐᓇ ᑯᑭᖅᖢᒍ ᓂᐊᖅᑯᐊᖅᖢᒍ ᓱᓇᐅᕙ. ᓴᔪᓚᐅᑲᓚᐅᖅᑐᖓ. ᐊᔾᔨᓕᐅᖅᑕᐅᔪᕕᓂᖅ ᐊᑖᑕᒃᓴᖓᓄᑦ ᑐᐸ ᕗᐊᑦᒧᑦ.