The name was chosen in consultation with Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, non-profit organization founded in 1971 that represents 70,000 Inuit people in Canada…
“It is especially fitting that Inuit Treaty Organizations chose the name of an Inuk Elder who, over his lifetime, imparted so much knowledge to Inuit and Canadians. We are grateful to the family of Naalak Nappaaluk for permitting this state-of-the-art science vessel to carry his name.”
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Vancouver City News
Publication Date
August 18, 2024

