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Beautiful colours in Chesterfield Inlet

Students from kindergarten to Grade 4 were presented with brand-new summer backpacks donated by Northern Canada Mini Projects at Victor Sammurtok School in Chesterfield Inlet this past month. Teacher Ana Leishman also found the time to put the finishing touches on a beautiful mural in a hallway at the school.

ᕕᒃᑐ ᓴᒻᒧᖅᑐᖅ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᕕᖕᒥ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ, ᓴᐅᒥᖅᖠᕐᒥ, ᓯᓴ ᕿᓚᒃ, ᓕᐊᒻ ᒧᓕᓐᔅ, ᕋᐃᑐᕐ ᓯᒥᒃ, ᑭᒐᓐ ᑲᔾᔪᒃ, ᐳᕋᐃᔭᓐ ᒧᓕᓐᔅ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐳᕐᑕ ᐊᒡᒐᒃ ᓴᕆᒪᓱᒃᑐᑦ ᓇᖕᒪᒃᑕᖅᑖᓚᐅᕋᒥᒃ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᒥᑭᔪᓂᒃ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᖅᑎᑦᑎᕙᒃᑐᓂᒃ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒑᕐᔪᖕᒥ ᑕᖅᑭᐅᓚᐅᖅᑐᒥ.
Victor Sammurtok students, from left, Caeser Kreelak, Liam Mullins, Ryder Simik, Keagan Kadjuk, Brian Mullins and Bertha Aggark are proud of the backpacks they received from Northern Canada Mini Projects in Chesterfield Inlet this past month. photos courtesy of Glen Brocklebank

ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᓕᓵᖅᑐᓂᒃ ᖁᑦᑎᖕᓂᓕᖕᒧᑦ 4-ᒧᑦ ᑐᓂᔭᐅᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ ᓄᑖᓂᒃ ᐊᐅᔭᒃᑯᑦ ᓇᖕᒪᒃᑕᒃᓴᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᖃᐃᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᒥᑭᔪᓂᒃ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᖅᑎᑦᑎᕙᒃᑐᓂᒃ ᕕᒃᑐ ᓴᒻᒧᖅᑐᖅ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᕕᖕᒥ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒑᕐᔪᖕᒥ ᑕᖅᑭᐅᓚᐅᖅᑐᒥ.  ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᔨ ᐊᓇ ᓖᔅᒪᓐ ᐱᕕᒃᓴᖃᓚᐅᕐᒥᔪᖅ ᐱᐊᓂᒃᓯᔪᓐᓇᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᐅᔪᒻᒪᕆᐊᓗᖕᒥᒃ ᑎᑎᕋᐅᔭᖅᑕᒥᓂᒃ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᕕᐅᑉ ᐱᓱᒡᕕᖓᓂᒃ.

ᐊᓇ ᓖᔅᒪᓐ ᐱᐊᓂᒃᓯᕙᓪᓕᐊᔪᖅ ᑎᑎᕋᐅᔭᖅᑕᒥᓂᒃ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒑᕐᔫᑉ ᕕᒃᑐ ᓴᒻᒧᖅᑐᖅ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᕕᖓᓂᒃ.
Ana Leishman puts the finishing touches on a mural at Chesterfield Inlet's Victor Sammurtok School.
ᐸᓴ ᒧᓕᓐᔅ ᑐᓂᔭᐅᔪᖅ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᒥᑭᔪᓂᒃ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᖅᑎᑦᑎᔨᒃᑯᓂᙶᖅᑐᒥᒃ − ᑐᓂᕐᕈᓯᐊᖅ ᓇᖕᒪᒃᑕᖅ ᐊᓇ ᓖᔅᒪᓐᒥᒃ.
Pasha Mullins receives her Northern Canada Mini Projects-donated backpack from Ana Leishman outside of Victor Sammurtok School in Chesterfield Inlet this past month.
ᐳᕋᐃᔭᓐ ᒧᓕᓐᔅ, ᓴᐅᒥᖅᖠᕐᒦᑦᑐᖅ, ᕋᐃᑐ ᓴᒻᒧᖅᑐᖅ, ᓯᓴ ᕿᓚᒃ, ᑭᒐᓐ ᑲᔾᔪᒃ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓕᐊᒻ ᒧᓕᓐᔅ ᖁᖓᔮᖅᑐᐃᓐᓇᑯᓗᐃᑦ ᓂᕈᐊᖅᖠᖅᑳᖅᖢᑎᒃ ᓇᖕᒪᒃᑕᒃᓴᒥᓂᒃ ᑕᖅᑭᐅᓚᐅᖅᑐᒥ.
Brian Mullins, from left, Ryder Simik, Caeser Kreelak, Keagan Kadjuk and Liam Mullins are all smiles after selecting their backpacks this past month.