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Baker Lake hunters land 40-foot bowhead whale in historic hunt

by Cody PunterAugust 16, 2021

A group of Baker Lake hunters made history on Aug. 15 by harvesting the community’s first ever bowhead whale. The hunters set out from the inland community on July 27, making stops in Chesterfield Inlet and Naujaat along the way. After more than three weeks on the land and on sea, the community’s mayor Richard […]

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