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Nunavut Election-Battle For Soul Of Arctic

Posted on Sunday, February 15 at 14:30 by whelan costen
Challenger Tagak Curley, 60, who has been acclaimed in his riding of Rankin Inlet North, is a veteran Inuit leader and member of the Order of Canada. He's also strongly associated with Nunavut's burgeoning fundamentalist Christian movement and has acknowledged he's re-entering electoral politics at least partly in protest over the territory's...

Hidden issue in Nunavut election is battle for soul of the eastern Arctic

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  1. by avatar whelan costen
    Wed Feb 18, 2004 7:01 am
    Yikes, I sure hope they aren\'t planing another conversion of the Native people, fundamentalist movement sounds as scary as the one going on down south!!!If they start converting and liberating like they did in Iraq we won\'t have a Nunavut, and it\'s so new....These guys make me nervous, even if they aren\'t in my riding, I like the church over there and the gov over there, separate houses, completely!

  2. by Dave Ruston
    Wed Feb 18, 2004 6:18 pm
    Well, he is OTTAWA TRAINED!

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    Dave Ruston



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