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Entries from March 2007

Traditional games pt.3: The airplane

March 30, 2007 · 3 Comments


Can you do this difficult stunt?

Lie face down, with arms outstretched and legs together. Then, get three friends to carry you forwards. (You are not allowed to touch the floor, so you need strong arms and shoulders.)

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Ambulance in Tsiigehtchic

March 30, 2007 · No Comments

It’s a 114km drive from Tsiigehtchic to Inuvik Regional Hospital, so I am guessing something serious was happening here.

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Inuvik’s welcome sign

March 30, 2007 · No Comments


If you’ve driven up the Dempster Highway, odds are you’re happy to see this sign.

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The R.C

March 29, 2007 · 2 Comments


Everyone in Tsiigehtchic calls the old Roman Catholic church “The R.C. Church.”

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This teacher went from Toronto (pop.4 million) to Tsiigehthic (pop.150)

March 29, 2007 · No Comments

Isn’t Canada an amazingly diverse country? It’s strange to think that Tsiigehtchic and Toronto are are both represented by the same parliament.

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Respecting the elders

March 29, 2007 · No Comments


This display at Tsiigehtchic’s Chief Paul Niditchie School is a really nice gesture. It recognizes all the elders in the community.

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A view from Tsiigehtchic

March 28, 2007 · 2 Comments

Looks like this raven is also the town traffic cop.

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I am assuming the red logo was the bullseye

March 28, 2007 · No Comments

Kind of a funny image: The CBC sign between Inuvik and Tsiigehtchic is riddled with bullet holes.

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Dark skies in the morning

March 26, 2007 · 2 Comments



There are so many colours in the sky here. It’s really fascinating to see it change. (These photos taken around 8:30am)

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That’s my stuff!

March 24, 2007 · No Comments

From Mangilaluk school in Tuktoyaktuk: This board illustrates the best quality of newspapers, which is “clip-a-bility!”

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