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Finding the wings to fly: Aviation opens its doors for Nunavik youth

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By: Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Source: Taqralik Magazine
Three young women sit in the cockpit of an aircraft; they are all looking back at the camera and smiling.
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Students Miranda Berther (left) of Ajagutak School (Tasiujaq, Quebec) and Pasha Lauzon from Jaanimmarik School (Kuujjuaq, Quebec) meeting with Air Inuit Pilot Melissa Haney.

Through a collaboration between Air Inuit, the Canada Aviation and Space Museum, and Kativik Ilisarniliriniq, 10 students from Nunavik had the opportunity to participate in a three-day Aviation Career Exploration Tour in Ottawa. Read more about their experience in this feature article from Taqralik Magazine (see the Taqralik website to read content in Inuktitut).


 

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