Gjoa Haven is looking forward to a very active summer with an influx of 18 summer students, and Nunavut Day will provide an early highlight.

SA国际影视传媒淚n addition to putting them to work across various hamlet departments, we are also exposing them to all kinds of career options when people pass through town,SA国际影视传媒� said Jennifer Wakegijig, CAO of Gjoa Haven.

For Nunavut Day, those plans include a talk by three elected officials, Mayor Raymond Quqshuun Sr., Nunavut Member of Parliament (MP) Lori Idlout, and MLA Tony Akoak on the evening of July 8.

Akoak told Nunavut News, SA国际影视传媒淭his year is a bit different because itSA国际影视传媒檚 the 25th anniversary of Nunavut. There are plans to celebrate that day within the community by members of the community who have been planning it for awhile... with a bunch of summer students. We will be talking to them about what we do and what our job is for in Nunavut and the community.

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July 9, Idlout is hosting a pancake breakfast put on by hamlet staff and students, followed by a day of bannock-making and Inuit games. There will also be a talent show and barbecue in the evening.

SA国际影视传媒淣unavut Day is an important opportunity to celebrate the strength of Nunavummiut. We reflect on how much is achieved in just 25 years,SA国际影视传媒� said Idlout in a statement to Nunavut News.

SA国际影视传媒淭his year, as part of my tour of Kitikmeot, I am proud to spend Nunavut Day in Gjoa Haven. I will be hosting a pancake breakfast with students before joining in the festivities. I hope to speak with as many people as I can. Nunavummiut deserve to be heard and I will do what I can to amplify their voices and their strengths."

SA国际影视传媒淲e are trying to encourage youth to stay in school and seek post-secondary education so they can have the best jobs in town,SA国际影视传媒� said Wakegijig of the overall goal of the student initiatives for the summer.