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Beat addiction by reclaiming Inuit culture

by Rajnesh SharmaNovember 24, 2019

  What began as a desire to “explore the idea of drinking,” became a 28-year addiction with alcohol for Piita Irniq. At the age of 21, Irniq drank alcohol for the very first time while living in Ottawa. His curiosity for alcohol eventually turned into a coping mechanism for dealing with a dark past. Irniq […]

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Addiction-free musician serves as a role model for Nunavut youth

by Rajnesh SharmaNovember 23, 2019

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