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April 20 – On-the-land contest

WINNER: Kuki Jimmy Alexander
Sanikiluaq
Northern lights over Sanikiluaq, March 30, 2020.

ᐊᑭᓯᔪᖅ: ᑯᑭ ᓕᒥ ᐋᓕᒃᓵᓐᑐᕐ
ᓴᓂᑭᓗᐊᖅ
ᐊᖅᓴᕐᓃᑦ ᓴᓂᑭᓗᐊᑉ ᖁᓛᓂ, ᒫᔾᔨ 30, 2020.

Kathleen Hokanak
Cambridge Bay
Cambridge Bay, NU on April 6, 2020 before 10 p.m. The sky looks like a painting.

ᑳᑦᓖᓐ ᕼᐅᑲᓇᒃ
ᐃᖃᓗᒃᑑᑦᑎᐊᖅ
ᐃᖃᓗᒃᑑᑦᑎᐊᖅ, ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ ᐊᐃᑉᕆᓕ 6, 2020–ᒥ 10 ᐅᓐᓄᒃᑯᑦ ᓯᕗᓂᐊᓂ. ᕿᓚᖓ ᐊᒥᐊᕆᓯᒪᔫᔮᖅᑐᖅ.

Danielle Huggins
Sanirajak
My partner Manasie Naullaq got this bear April 3 between Sanirajak and Iglulik. The bear got angry after the initial shot and turned on him. After a little running away, he was able to return and harvest the bear. A fat 9-footer.

ᑖᓂᐅᓪ ᕼᐊᒋᓐᔅ
ᓴᓂᕋᔭᒃ
ᐱᖃᑎᒐ ᒫᓇᓯ ᓇᐅᓪᓚᖅ ᐆᒥᖓ ᓇᓐᓄᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᐊᐃᑉᕆᓕ 3–ᒥ ᕿᑎᐊᓂ ᓴᓂᕋᔭᒃ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᖕᒥ. ᓇᓄᖅ ᓂᙵᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᓯᕗᓪᓕᖅᐹᒥ ᖁᑭᖅᑕᐅᓚᐅᖅᑎᓪᓗᒍ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᒻᒥᓄᑦ ᓴᖑᓪᓗᓂ. ᕿᒫᒐᓚᓚᐅᖅᑎᓪᓗᒍ, ᐅᑎᕈᓐᓇᓚᐅᖅᐳᖅ ᐊᒻᒪ ᓇᓐᓄᒃᖢᓂᐅᒃ. ᖁᐃᓂᔪᐊᓗᒃ 9-ᓂ ᐃᓯᒐᓪᓗᐊᓂ.

Uvinik Issakiark
Rankin Inlet
Captured sunrise with blowing snow, Saturday April 4, 2020 in Rankin Inlet, NU.

ᐅᕕᓂᒃ ᐃᔅᓴᑭᐊᖅ
ᑲᖏᖅᖠᓂᖅ
ᐊᔾᔨᓕᐅᖅᑕᐅᔪᖅ ᐅᓪᓗᓕᖅᑐᖅ ᓇᑎᕈᕕᐊᖅᖢᓂᓗ, ᓯᕙᑖᕐᕕᒃ ᐊᐃᑉᕆᓕ 4, 2020–ᒥ ᑲᖏᖅᖠᓂᖅ, ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ.

Eva Takatak
Sanikiluaq
Looks like a feathered shovel, taken in Sanikiluaq on the morning of April 7, 2020.

ᐄᕙ ᑕᑲᑕᒃ
ᓴᓂᑭᓗᐊᖅ
ᐳᐊᕐᕆᔭᐅᑎ ᓱᓗᖕᓂ ᓴᓇᓯᒪᔫᔮᖅᑐᖅ, ᐊᔾᔨᓕᐅᖅᑕᐅᔪᖅ ᓴᓂᑭᓗᐊᕐᒥ ᐅᓪᓛᖓᓂ ᐊᐃᑉᕆᓕ 7, 2020–ᒥ.

Veronica I. Angnetsiak
Rankin Inlet
Lila is enjoying the day at the inukshuk in Rankin Inlet this past week while the days are warming up.

ᕗᕌᓂᑲ ᐊᕐᓇᑦᓯᐊᖅ
ᑲᖏᖅᖠᓂᖅ
ᓚᐃᓚ ᐊᓕᐊᓇᐃᒍᓱᒃᑐᖅ ᐅᓪᓗᕐᒥ ᐃᓄᒃᓱᒐᕐᒥ ᑲᖏᖅᖠᓂᕐᒥ ᖄᖏᓚᐅᖅᑐᒥ ᐱᓇᓱᐊᕈᓯᐅᓚᐅᖅᑐᒥ ᐅᓪᓗᐃᑦ ᐅᖅᑰᓯᕙᓪᓕᐊᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ.