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April 13 – On-the-land contest

WINNER: Angeela Alivaktuk
Pangnirtung
Here is a picture of my sister Rosemary facing the sunset with her AWG jacket.

ᐊᑭᓯᔪᖅ: ᐋᓐᔨᓚ ᐊᓕᕙᖅᑕᖅ
ᐸᖕᓂᖅᑑᖅ
ᐅᓇ ᐊᔾᔨᙳᐊᖅ ᓄᑲᓐᓂ ᕉᔅᒥᐊᕆᒥ ᓂᐱᓕᖅᑐᒥ ᓵᙵᓪᓗᓂ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᐅᑭᐅᒃᑯᑦ ᐱᙳᐊᕐᓂᐅᔪᒥ ᔭᐃᑲᖓᓂ ᐊᑐᖅᖢᓂ.

David Maniapik
Pangnirtung
My father Manasie Maniapik, who is 80 years old, still goes out to set seal nets. Here he is skinning and butchering a seal that was caught with his nets!

ᑕᐃᕕᑦ ᒪᓐᓂᐊᐱᒃ
ᐸᖕᓂᖅᑑᖅ
ᐊᑖᑕᒐ ᒫᓇᓯ ᒪᓐᓂᐊᐱᒃ, ᐅᑭᐅᓕᒃ 80–ᓂ, ᓱᓕ ᓇᑦᑎᕐᓄᑦ ᒪᑦᑎᑦᑕᐅᑎᒋᐊᖃᑦᑕᖅᑐᖅ. ᐅᕙᓂ ᐱᓚᒃᑐᖅᑐᖅ ᐊᒻᒪ ᕿᓯᓕᕆᔪᖅ ᓇᑦᑎᕐᒥ ᐱᓚᐅᖅᑕᒥᓂ ᒪᑦᑎᑦᑕᐅᑎᓄᑦ!.

Jason Angilirq
Iglulik
My son Philip Anguti Angilirq, March 15,2020 with his first catch. Taken at Nagvaak Lake 197 km away from Iglulik, Nunavut. Long ride but worth it.

ᔭᐃᓯᓐ ᐊᖏᓕᖅ
ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒃ
ᐃᕐᓂᕋ ᕕᓕᑉ ᐊᖑᑎ ᐊᖏᓕᖅ, ᒫᔾᔨ 15,2020 ᓯᕗᓪᓕᖅᐹᒥᒃ ᐱᔭᒥᓂᑦ. ᐊᔾᔨᓕᐅᖅᑕᐅᔪᖅ ᓇᒡᕚᖅ ᑕᓯᖓᓂ 197 ᑭᓛᒥᑐᒥ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒃ, ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ. ᐊᑯᓂᐊᓗᒃ ᐃᖏᕐᕋᓪᓗᑕ ᑭᓯᐊᓂ ᐊᑲᐅᓈᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ.

Michael Aniqniq
Kimmirut
Kimmirut, Nunavut, taken March 2020.

ᒪᐃᑯᓪ ᐊᓂᖅᓂᖅ
ᑭᒻᒥᕈᑦ
ᑭᒻᒥᕈᑦ, ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ, ᐊᔾᔨᓕᐅᖅᑕᐅᔪᖅ ᒫᔾᔨ 2020–ᒥ.

Isabell Mickiyuk
Sanikiluaq
Boiled polar bear feet meat, from when my brother Isaac caught his second polar bear. March 27, 2020. It was delicious!

ᐃᓴᐱᐅᓪ ᒥᑭᔪᖅ
ᓴᓂᑭᓗᐊᖅ
ᐆᑦᑎᓯᒪᔪᒥ ᓇᓅᑉ ᐃᓯᒐᖏᓐᓂ ᓂᕿ, ᐊᓂᒐ ᐊᐃᓴᒃ ᒪᕐᕈᖓᓂ ᓇᓐᓄᓚᐅᖅᑎᓪᓗᒍ. ᒫᔾᔨ 27, 2020. ᒪᒪᕐᔪᐊᓚᐅᖅᐳᖅ!