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  Ice Watch Feature - David Kullualik

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  SIKU Ice Watch Feature Video by David Kullualik.

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  June 7 - June 14th Ice Watch Winner - Derek Itkilik

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  Congratulations to Derek Itkilik from Taloyoak - the June 7 - June 14th Ice Watch Winner for their SIKU Ice Post (https://siku.org/app#/map/deployment/21016) documenting Aajuraq - Lead near their community.

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  May 23 - 29th Ice Watch Winner - David Kullualik

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  Congratulations to David Kullualik from Pangnirtung - the May 23 - 29th Ice Watch Winner for their SIKU Ice Post (https://siku.org/app#/map/deployment/20224) documenting ice near their community.

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  May 16 - May 22nd Ice Watch Winner - Iqaluk Toonoo

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  Congratulations to Iqaluk Toonoo from Kinngait - the May 16 - May 22nd Ice Watch Winner for their SIKU Ice Post (https://siku.org/app#/map/deployment/19826) documenting ice near their community.

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  May 9 - 15th Ice Watch Winner - Jason Iqaluq

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  Description

  Congratulations to Jason Iqaluq from Sanikiluaq - the May 9 - 15th Ice Watch Winner for their SIKU Ice Post (https://siku.org/app#/map/deployment/19559) documenting a Aajuraq - Lead near their community.

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  May 2 - May 8th Ice Watch Winner - Kukik Baker

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  Description

  Congratulations to Kukik Baker from Arviat - the May 2 - May 8th Ice Watch Winner for their SIKU Ice Post (https://siku.org/app#/map/deployment/19241) documenting Qaamanniq near their community.

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  Sikuliaviniq - Ice Watch Word of the Week 7

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  Description

  The Ice Watch Word of the Week is Sikuliaviniq / Tuvaruaq

  Once sikuliaq freezes up enough so that it is thicker and no longer wavy, it is called sikuliaviniq ot tuvaruaq. Using a harpoon, it can be walked on and when it gets thicker sometimes can support a skidoo.

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  SIKU 2022 Goose Watch Launch Video

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  SIKU 2022 Goose Watch Challenge has begun!

  Work together with communities across the north to help track this year’s goose migration using the SIKU app - you could win up to $1000 sponsored by Northern! Learn more at https://siku.org/goosewatch

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  April 25 - May 1st Ice Watch Winner - Allen Kogiak

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  Description

  Congratulations to Allen Kogiak from Inuvik - the April 25 - May 1st Ice Watch Winner for their SIKU Ice Post (https://siku.org/app#/map/deployment/19034) documenting dangerous ice near their community.

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  Sikuliaq - Ice Watch Word of the Week 6

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  The Ice Watch Word of the Week is Sikuliaq (Sikuliak, Hikuliaq, Hikulihaaq).

  Sikuliaq, or young ice, forms as sikuaq freezes up and gets thicker and harder. It no longer looks grey and can have some snow on top. It can be strong enough to support some animals but not always thick enough to support a person walking on it.

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  Apr. 18-24th Ice Watch Winner - Richard Amarualik

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  Description

  Congratulations to Richard Amarualik from Igloolik - the Apr. 18-24th Ice Watch Winner for their SIKU Ice Post (https://siku.org/app#/map/deployment/18862) documenting dangerous ice at the floe edge near their community.

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  Sikuaq - Ice Watch Word of the Week 5

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  Description

  The Ice Watch Word of the Week is Sikuaq.

  Sikuaq, or Hikuaq in the western dialects, is when Qinu or slushy ice begins to solidify and forms very thin freshly formed ice.

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