Sled Dog, Inuit and Canada

Canada Apologizes to Inuit Communities for Mass Killing of Sled Dogs Decades Ago
Canadian Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Gary Anandasangaree delivers an apology to the Inuit of northern Quebec on behalf of the government for the mass killing of sled dogs in the 1950s and 1960s, in Kangiqsujuaq, in northern Quebec, Canada November 23, 2024. Government of Canada/Handout via REUTERS
Canadian government apologizes to Inuit in Nunavik for mass killing of sled dogs
More than 1,000 of the dogs that Inuit relied on for their livelihoods were shot to death by Mounties, employees of the Hudson's Bay Company and other authorities from the mid-1950s until late 1960s across Nunavik,
Canada Apologizes To Indigenous Group For 'Mass Killing' Of Sled Dogs
The Canadian government officially apologized Saturday to an Indigenous community for the killing of several hundred sled dogs by police more than half a century ago.
Federal minister to apologize for Nunavik sled dog slaughter
Gary Anandasangaree, the federal minister of Crown-Indigenous relations, plans to apologize to Nunavik Inuit for the killing of their qimmit, or sled dogs, during the 1950s and 1960s, in a
Federal government apologizes for past slaughter of Inuit sled dogs
The federal government has apologized to Inuit communities in Nunavik for the mass slaughter of their sled dogs by RCMP officers in the 1950s and 1960s. It’s also offering $45 million in compensation.
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Tik Tok goes the countdown – Idaho viral dog-sled tour responds to potential TikTok ban
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Ottawa to compensate Inuit in Nunavik for mass sled dog slaughter
Ottawa will offer financial compensation to Inuit in Nunavik for the devastation caused by the mass slaughter of their sled ...
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Kids learn big life lessons through Rancho Luna Lobos’ dog sledding stories
Fernando and Dana Ramirez of Rancho Luna Lobos recently visited Weilenmann School of Discovery. The couple, who conduct many school presentations each year, said their motivation for doing so was to ...
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OPINION: The Yukon Quest has a future as an all-Alaska dog sled race
We need to be able to show that the “little brother” has recovered from his woes and has grown up, ready to be a driving ...
Mush! Sled racers take on muddy terrain at annual North East Dryland Challenge
The cold, rainy weather didn’t stop dog owners and their pups from enjoying some friendly competition in Northeast this ...