Merlin: is there going to be a study on how the mine has an impact on the diets of the people?
Caribou, fish, and other staples used to be consumed on a regular basis are no longer available. Important role for the communities, would be important to know how it impacted it.
Johnny Kublu: There is commercial fishing at Asta Lake on Gifford River which connects with Mary River, there will have to be studies on how the fish are effected by the mine.
The fish there is very tasty. Should be studies done on where the char migrates and its habitats, and on zooplankton and what the fishes eat.
Baffinland Iron Mines Corp.’s Phase 2 development proposal for the Mary River mine continues, and IsumaTV/DID records the process of public engagement sessions in communities. Sessions started in January 2019, leading to public hearings scheduled for summer 2019.
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Host Nuatie Aggark welcomes Dorothy Aglukark to Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat tonight to talk about her beaded amauti, womens parkas. LIVE on April 13th 2023.
Host Evano Jr. Aggark welcomes Bobby and Angelina Suluk to Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat tonight to talk about Inuit language and their work in translation over the years. LIVE on April 6th 2023.
Host Margaret Elias welcomes Doris Rogers and her daughter Gabrielle Mcleod to the show to talk about their history with music. Doris and Gabrielle share a number of classic songs with us. LIVE on April 5th 2023, on The Tunnganarniq Show.
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