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March 9 – On-the-land contest

Winner: Sheldeen Emingak
Cambridge Bay
Cambridge Bay in mid-February, beautiful northern lights.

ᐊᑭᓯᔪᖅ: ᓯᐅᓪᑎᓐ ᐃᒥᖓᖅ
ᐃᖃᓗᒃᑑᑦᑎᐊᖅ
ᐃᖃᓗᒃᑑᑦᑎᐊᖅ ᕕᕈᐊᕆᐅ–ᕿᑎᖅᐸᓯᐊᓂ, ᑲᔾᔮᕐᓇᖅᑐᑦ ᐊᖅᓴᕐᓃᑦ.

Erik Ikoe
Baker Lake
45 kilometres south of Baker Lake – my first grizzly bear back in 2017.

ᐃᐊᕆᒃ ᐊᐃᑯ
ᖃᒪᓂᑦᑐᐊᖅ
45 ᑭᓛᒥᑐᑦ ᖃᒪᓂᑦᑐᐊᑉ ᓂᒋᐊᓂ – ᓯᕗᓪᓕᖅᐹᒥ ᐊᒃᖤᓚᐅᖅᑕᕋ 2017–ᒥ.

Lesley M. Qaqsuvik
Kugaaruk
11-month-old Angutinguar loves her tunnuaq and caribou quaq! As soon as we walked in my best friend's house she crawled super fast to the meat!

ᓚᔅᓕ ᒪ. ᖃᒃᓱᕕᒃ
ᑰᒑᕐᔪᒃ
ᑕᖅᑭᓕᒃ–11-ᓂ ᐊᖑᑎᙳᐊᖅ ᒪᒪᕆᔭᖃᑦᑎᐊᖅᐳᖅ ᑐᓐᓄᐊᖓᓂ ᐊᒻᒪ ᑐᒃᑐ ᖁᐊᕐᒥ! ᐱᓱᓚᐅᖅᑎᓪᓗᑕ ᐱᖃᓐᓇᕆᓛᒪ ᐃᒡᓗᖓᓄᑦ ᐹᕐᙳᓚᐅᖅᐳᖅ ᓱᒃᑲᔪᐊᓗᖕᒥ ᓂᕿᒧᑦ!

Alisha Kunuk
Iqaluit
I took this photo on February 22, 23:00 at cosway parking.

ᐊᓖᓴ ᑯᓄᒃ
ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ
ᐊᔾᔨᓕᐅᓚᐅᖅᑕᕋ ᕕᕈᐊᕆ 22–ᒥ, 23:00–ᒥ ᓄᕗᑯᑖᖕᒥ ᓄᓇᓯᐅᑎᖃᕐᕕᖕᒥ.

Michael Muckpah
Grise Fiord
This is a photo of Grise Fiord at night from on top of the mountain! I went on top of our mountain with my Ski-Doo after supper. Sure was an awesome sight seeing on top! I went up by myself. It took no longer than 20 minutes to reach the top.

ᒪᐃᑯ ᒪᒃᐸ
ᐊᐅᓱᐃᑦᑐᖅ
ᐅᓇ ᐊᔾᔨᓕᐊᖅ ᐊᐅᓱᐃᑦᑐᕐᒥ ᐅᓐᓄᐊᒃᑯᑦ ᖃᖅᑲᐅᑉ ᖄᖓᓂ! ᖃᖅᑲᐅᑉ ᖄᖓᓄᐊᓚᐅᖅᐳᖓ ᓯᑭᑑᒃᑯᑦ ᐅᓐᓄᕈᒻᒥᑕᓚᐅᖅᑎᓪᓗᖓ. ᑲᔾᔮᕐᓇᑦᑎᐊᓚᐅᖅᐳᖅ ᑕᑯᓪᓗᓂ ᖁᓛᓂ! ᐃᓄᑑᓪᓗᖓ ᑕᑉᐸᐅᙵᓚᐅᖅᐳᖓ,. ᐊᑯᓂᐅᓂᖅᓴᒥ 20 ᒥᓂᑦᓂ ᑎᑭᐅᑎᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᖁᓛᓄᑦ.

Crystal Natanine
Arctic Bay
First Bridge in Arctic Bay, I spy a rabbit!

ᑯᕆᔅᑐᓪ ᓈᑕᓇᐃᓐ
ᐃᒃᐱᐊᕐᔪᒃ
ᓯᕗᓪᓕᖅᐹᖅ ᐃᑳᕐᕕᒃ ᐃᒃᐱᐊᕐᔪᖕᒥ, ᐅᑲᓕᕐᒥ ᑕᑯᕗᖓ!

Marianne Uqayuittuq
Baker Lake
Tate Uqayuittuq at age 2 in Baker Lake, Nunavut. His father Tyrone Uqayuittuq just came in from the land in the spring of 2018, Tate was walking to the SkiDoo – looked like he was going hunting.

ᒥᐊᕆᐋᓐ ᐅᖃᔪᐃᑦᑐᖅ
ᖃᒪᓂᑦᑐᐊᖅ
ᐅᓇ ᑕᐃᑦ ᐅᖃᔪᐃᑦᑐᖅ ᐅᑭᐅᖃᖅᑎᓪᓗᒍ 2–ᒥ ᖃᒪᓂᑦᑐᐊᖅ, ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ. ᐊᑖᑕᖓ ᑕᐃᕉᓐ ᐅᖃᔪᐃᑦᑐᖅ ᑎᑭᓵᓚᐅᖅᐳᖅ ᐊᐅᓪᓛᖅᓯᒪᓂᕐᒥ ᓄᓇᒥ ᐅᐱᕐᙶᒥ 2018–ᒥ, ᑕᐃᑦ ᐱᓱᓚᐅᖅᐳᖅ ᓯᑭᑑᒧᑦ–ᓲᕐᓗ ᐊᖑᓇᓱᒋᐊᖅᑐᖅ.