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On to the future ᓯᕗᓂᒃᓴᑦᑎᓐᓄᑦ ᐅᐸᓕᖅᐳᒍᑦ

Nunavut Arctic College students graduate in Rankin Inlet ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᐃᓐᓇᕐᓄᑦ ᐃᓕᓂᐊᕐᕕᒃᐊᓂ ᑲᖏᖅᖠᓂᕐᓂ ᐃᓂᒍᐃᓂᖃᖅᐳᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑕᕐᒥᓐᓂᒃ
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Casey Paniyuk earned a skilled trades housing maintainer certificate. Stewart Burnett/NNSL photo ᑲᓯ ᐸᓂᔪ ᐃᖃᓇᐃᔮᓄᑦ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔪᓯᐊᖅᐳᖅ ᓴᓇᔪᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ. ᓱᑐᕈ ᐳᕐᓂᑦ/NNSL ᐊᔨᖁᑎ

ᓴᐅᒪ ᐅᖃᑎᐊᖅ ᑕᑯᒐᒥ ᐊᓈᓇᒥᓂ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᓂᖃᖅᑎᓪᓗᒍ 25 ᐊᕐᕌᒍ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᒥᓂᒃ ᐃᓕᓴᐃᔨᐅᓂᕐᒧᑦ, ᐃᓱᒪᓚᐅᖅᓯᒪᕗᖅ ‘ᑕᐃᒪᐃᓐᓂᐊᕐᒥᔪᖓ ᐊᓈᓇᒃᑐᑦ 25 ᐊᕌᒍᑦ ᐊᓂᒍᖅᓯᒪᓕᖅᐸᑦ’.

ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᑯᑕᖅᑖᕋᒥ ᐱᔪᓐᓇᕐᓂᖅᑖᐳᖅ ᐃᓕᓴᐃᔨᐅᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᓈᓇᒥᑎᑐᑦ.

‘ᐊᓕᐊᓇᐃᒍᓱᒃᐳᖓ ᐅᓪᓗᖅ ᖃᐃᖕᒪᑦ,’ ᐅᖃᖅᐳᖅ ᓴᐅᒪᓐ. ᑲᑎᑦᑐᓐᓇᕋᑦᑕ ᐃᓚᒌᒃᑎᒍ ᐊᓕᐊᓇᐃᒍᓱᖃᑎᒋᓪᓗᒋᑦ ᐊᓂᒍᐃᓂᖅᑎᓐᓂ, ᑕᑯᓪᓗᒋᓪᓗ ᐊᓂᒍᐃᖃᑕᐅᔪᑦ ᐱᑯᓇᒻᒪᕆᒃᖢᓂ.’

ᓴᐅᒪᓐ ᐃᖃᓇᐃᔭᓕᕇᖅᑐᖅ ᐃᓕᓴᐃᔨᐅᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᐃᓄᒃᑐᑦ, ᐊᓈᓇᒥᑎᑐᑦ, ᐊᓈᓇᖓ ᐃᓕᓴᐃᔨᐅᓚᐅᖅᓯᒪᖕᒪᑦ ᑲᖏᖅᖠᓂᕐᓂ 1992-ᒥ ᐱᒋᐊᕐᓂᑯᓪᓗᓂ, ᑭᓯᐅᓂᓕ ᓄᖃᖓᓕᖅᑐᖅ ᐊᕌᓂᓂ.

‘ᐱᒃᑯᓇᖅᑐᓪᓛᓗᒃ ᐊᓈᓇᒪ ᑐᒥᖏᓐᓂ ᐊᑐᖅᖢᓂᐃᖃᓇᐃᔭᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ. ᐃᓱᒪᒋᔭᕗᑦ ᐊᔅᔨᒌᒃᐸᖕᒪᑕ, ᐱᔪᒪᓂᖅᐳᓪᓗ.’ ᐱᔪᒪᓂᕐᐳᓪᓗ ᐃᓄᒃᑐᑦ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᖅᐳᑦ, ᐱᖁᓱᕗᓪᓗ ᓴᖏᑏᓇᕋ)ᖕᓂᕐᒥᒃ.

‘ᐱᒃᑯᒋᔭᕋ ᐸᓂᒐ’ ᒪᑯᕆᑦ ᐅᖃᖅᐳᖅ .

ᐳᓕ-ᒪᐃ Hᐊᐅᕈᑦ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔪᑎᑖᓚᐅᖅᐳᖅ ᐱᓕᒪᒃᓴᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᖁᕝᕙᕆᐊᕈᑦᑎᒥᒃ , ᑭᓯᐊᓂ ᖃᖓᑕᔭᕆᐊᖃᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ

ᑲᖏᖅᖠᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᓄᓇᒥᓄᑦ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᓂᖃᕆᐊᕐᓗᓂ.

‘ᖁᕕᐊᓱᒃᐳᒐ ᐃᓚᓐᓃᑦᑐᓇᕋᒪ, ᑕᑯᓪᓗᑎᓪᓗ ᐊᓂᒍᐃᓂᕐᓂᒃ’ ᑭᐅᕗᖅ ᐊᐱᕆᔭᐅᒐᒥ.

Hᐅᕈᑦ ᓇᖕᒥᓂᖅ ᐃᓄᑑᓪᓗᓂ ᐊᓂᒍᐃᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ, ᐊᔪᓇᓚᐅᖅᑑᒐᓗᐊᖅ ᑭᓯᐊᓂᓕ ᐸᓂᖓᑕ ᐊᔪᕐᓇᖏᓂᖃᖅᑎᓚᐅᖅᐹ ᐊᓂᒍᐃᔪᒪᓂᕐᒥᒃ. ᑎᒍᒥᐊᖅᐹ ᐸᓂᓂ ᐊᐱᖅᓱᖅᑕᐅᑎᓪᓗᒍ.

ᐊᔪᕐᓇᖅᑐᒐᓗᐊᖅ ᐱᓇᔪᒻᒪᕆᖕᓇᖅᑐᖅ, ᑭᓯᐊᓂᓕ ᐃᖁᒻᒪᕈᓐᓇᖃᑦᑕᕈᕕᑦ ᖃᐅᑕᑦ ᐃᓱᒪᐃᑦ ᐊᕿᑦᑎᐊᖅᓯᒪᓱᖓᖅᐸᓪᓗ, ᐱᐊᓂᒍᒪᔭᑦ ᐱᐊᓂᒍᓐᓇᖅᑕᑦ, ᐃᓱᒪᒋᓗᒍ ᑭᖑᓂᖅᐳ.’ ᐅᖃᖅᐳᖅ.

ᓯᕗᓂᑦᑎᓐᓂ ᐊᓂᒍᐃᓇᔭᖅᑐᓄᑦ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᒃᓴᖃᖅᖢᓂ. ‘ᐱᓕᕆᔭᑐᐊᑦ ᐃᓱᒪᒋᓗᒍ, ᐊᓯᖏᑦ ᐅᐊᑦᑎᐊᕈ’, ᑭᐅᕗᖅ. ‘ᐅᒃᐱᕆᒍᕕᑦ ᐃᓕᖕᓂ ᐱᔪᓐᓇᕐᓂᕐᓂ ᐊᑏ ᐅᒃᑐᖃᑦᑕᕆᑦ ᐃᓕᓂᐊᒃᑲᓂᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ, ᐊᑑᑎᖃᑦᑎᐊᕋᔭᖅᑐᖅ ᐃᓕᖕᓄᑦ, ᓯᕗᓂᒃᓴᓐᓄᓪᓗ.’

ᐃᓱᓕᑦᑎᔪᑦ.

ᐊᐅᓚᑦᑎᓂᕐᒧᑦᐃᓱᓕᑦᑎᔪᑦ ᐅᑯᐊᖑᕗᑦ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᑯᑕᖅᑖᖅᖢᑎᒃ, ᔭᓯᒪ ᑭᐱᓐᔅ, ᓕᐅᕋ ᐃᑲHᐃᑦ, ᑳᓕᓐ ᖃᖑᖅ, ᕕᕕᐊᓐ

ᐸᓂᔪᒃ, ᔭᐃᑯᐱ ᕗᐃᓯ ᐊᒪᓗ ᐊᐃᐳ ᐅᐊᓚᓐ.

ᐊᐅᓚᑦᑎᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᕌᒍᑦ ᒪᕐᕈᒃ ᐊᓂᒍᐃᔪᖅ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔪᑎᑖᖅᐳᑦ ᐅᑯᐊ, ᓯᐅᕕᐊ ᑲᓪᓗᒃ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᕋᐃᓂ ᐋᑕᒻᔅ.

ᓴᓇᔪᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ - ᐅᐊᔭᓕᕆᓂᖅ, ᑕᑯᓕ ᓇᓄᕐᓗᒃ, ᐊᒪᓗ ᔪᓕᓐ ᑐᓗᕆᐊᓕᒃ.

ᓴᓇᔪᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ - ᐃᓗᖁᑎᓂ ᑲᒪᓂᖅ ᓴᓇᔭᐅᔭᕆᐊᓕᖕᓂ, ᑯᓗᓚ ᑯᓗᓚ , ᓗᓯ ᓇᒋᔭᖅ, ᑲᐃᓯ ᐸᓂᔪᒃ ᐊᒪᓗ ᓕᐅ ᑖᑎ. ᓴᓇᔪᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᓱᓪᓗᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ, ᓖ ᔪᐊᑕᓐ-ᓇᐅᔭᖅ ᐳᐃᑎ ᑕᒃᑐ, ᐊᒪᓗ ᐊᐃᕙᓚHᐊᒻ ᔪᓂᐊ ᕕᑉ.

ᒥᒧᕆᔭ ᔪᓂᕗᓯᑎ ᓄᓇᕗᒧᑦ ᐃᓕᓴᐃᔨᙳᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᑯᑕᒻᒪᕆᒃ, ᐃᑦᓇ Hᐊᒧᑎᓐ-ᓇᑯᓛᖅ ᐊᒪᓗ ᓴᐅᒥᓐ ᐅᑲᑎᐊᖅ. ᐱᓕᒻᒪᓴᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᖁᕙᕆᐊᕈᑎᒥᒃ, ᐳᓕ ᒪᐃ Hᐊᕈᑦ.

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Douglas Nanordluk walks the aisle to receive his skilled trades electrician certificate. Stewart Burnett/NNSL photo ᑕᑭᓕᔅ ᓇᓄᕐᓗᒃ ᐊᓂᒍᐃᓪᓗᓂ ᐱᓱᒃᐳᖅ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔪᑎᑖᖅᖢᓂ ᐅᐊᔭᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ. ᓱᑐᕈ ᐳᕐᓂᑦ/NNSL ᐊᔨᖁᑎ
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Edna Hamilton-Nakoolak was one of two graduates of the Nunavut Teachers Education Degree Program. Stewart Burnett/NNSL photo ᒪᕈᒃ ᐃᓕᓂᐊᕋᓂᓚᐅᖅᑑᒃ, ᐃᑦᓇ Hᐊᒧᑎᓐ-ᓇᑯᓛᖅ ᐱᖃᑕᐅᓪᓗᓂ ᐊᓂᒍᐃᔪᓂᒃ ᐃᓕᓴᐃᔨᖑᕋᓱᖕᓂᕐᒧᑦ. ᓱᑐᕈ ᐳᕐᓂᑦ/NNSL ᐊᔨᖁᑎ
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Jasmine Gibbons was proud to receive her management studies certificate, but also eager to leave the crowded community hall and relax after the ceremony. Stewart Burnett/NNSL photo ᔭᓯᒪ ᑭᐱᓐᔅ ᐅᐱᒍᓱᓚᐅᖅᐳᖅ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔪᑎᑖᕋᒥ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᒃᓴᓕᓂᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ, ᑭᓯᐊᓂ ᐊᓂᔪᒪᕗᖅ ᐃᓄᒋᐊᓗᐊᕐᓂᖓᓄᑦ, ᓴᐃᓕᑐᐃᓇᕈᒪᒐᒥ. ᓱᑐᕈ ᐳᕐᓂᑦ/NNSL ᐊᔨᖁᑎ
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Kivalliq Inuit Association President Kono Tattuinee addresses the grads May 26. Stewart Burnett/NNSL photo ᑯᕙᓕᖅ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑲᑐᑎᖃᑎᒋᑦ ᐊᖓᔪᖄᖓ ᑯᓄᒃ ᑕᑦᑐᐃᓂ ᐱᒋᐊᖅᑎᑎᕗᖅ ᐊᓂᒍᐃᔪᓂᒃ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑕᒥᓂᒃ, ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ. ᒪᐃ 26. ᓱᑐᕈ ᐳᕐᓂᑦ/NNSL ᐊᔨᖁᑎ
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Lucy Nagiyak poses with dean Albert Netser upon receipt of her skilled trades housing maintainer certificate. Stewart Burnett/NNSL photo ᓗᓯ ᓇᒋᔭᒃ ᐊᔾᔨᓕᐅᖅᑕᐅᖃᑕᐅᕗᖅ ᓂᐊᖁᕆᔭᐅᔪᒥᒃ ᐃᐅᐳᑦ ᓇᑦᓱ, ᑐᓂᕆᔭᐅᑎᓪᓗᒍ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᑯᑕᕐᒥᑦ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᐅᖅᑎᐅᖃᑕᐅᓂᕐᒥᑦ. ᓱᑐᕈ ᐳᕐᓂᑦ/NNSL ᐊᔨᖁᑎ
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Riley Adams-Lachance earned a management studies diploma. Stewart Burnett/NNSL photo ᕋᐃᓕ ᐋᑕᒻᔅ ᓚᓴᓐᔅ ᐊᐅᓚᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᒪᕈᒃ ᐊᕌᒍᑦ ᐊᓂᒍᐃᔪᖅᑎᒧᑦ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᑯᑕᖅᑖᖅᐳᖅ. ᐳᕐᓂᑦ/NNSL ᐊᔨᖁᑎ