Canada: Inuit Pay Tribute To Legendary Inuit Leader Jose Amaujaq Kusugak

Canada: Inuit Pay Tribute To Legendary Inuit Leader Jose Amaujaq Kusugak   National Inuit Leader Mary Simon, President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, asked Inuit and all Canadians to pause in memory of a remarkable Inuit leader and true friend, Mr. Jose Amaujaq Kusugak, who died of cancer surrounded by his loving family in Rankin Inlet on January 18, 2011 at the age of 60.   “On behalf of the ITK board of directors, ITK staff and all Inuit, I want to extend my deepest sympathy to Jose’s family,...

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