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AROUND THE KIVALLIQ: Science winners, Game on in Rankin

Rankin Inlet

Listed below is the complete list of winners and awards at the Kivalliq Regional Science Fair in Rankin Inlet from March 2-4.

Students share their projects and findings with community members during the public viewing portion of the Kivalliq Regional Science Fair at Maani Ulujuk Ilinniarvik in Rankin Inlet on March 3. photo courtesy Matt Thompson

KSEC Outstanding Communication Award:

  • Junior – Neevee Angalik
  • Intermediate – William Campbell
  • Senior – Barb Kadjuk

Thomas Kudloo Memorial Qanuqtuurniq Trophy:

  • Donald Mullins

Best Overall Projects:

  • 1st place – Johnathan Campbell
  • 2nd place – William Campbell
  • 3rd place – Barb Kadjuk
  • 4th place – Kristen Kablutsiak
  • 5th place – Willie Kattegatsiak & Kailah Mimialik

Outstanding Interview:

  • Junior – Katy Suluk
  • Intermediate – Amber Graham & Parker Faulkner
  • Senior – Precious Maningas

Outstanding Display Award:

  • Junior – Terri-Anna Uqqyuittuq
  • Intermediate – Natalie Barker & Roxanne Gibbons
  • Senior – Kailah Mimialik & Willie Kattegatsiak

Inuktitut Display Award:

  • Aimau Piryuq & Ian Walker

KPID Award:

  • Johnathan Campbell

KSEC Tunganarniq Peer Trophy:

  • Terri-Anna Uqqyuittuq

Agnico Eagle Award:

  • William Campbell

Sociology Award:

  • Chasity St. John

Neuro Science Award:

  • Katy Suluk

Public Health Award:

  • Kendra Kringayark & Angelina Siusangnark

Food Science Award:

  • Melanie Kaunak & Deanna Kringayark

Optometry Award:

  • Edith Issakiark
  • People's Choice Award:
  • Amber Graham & Parker Faulkner

Game on in Rankin

Rankin Inlet

Nine teams were set to compete in the annual Terence Tootoo Memorial senior men's hockey championship this past weekend in Rankin Inlet.

Team Rankin Inlet, Naujaat, Arviat and Chesterfield Inlet comprised the North Division, while the Miners, Chiefs, Coral Harbour, Todd's Team and Whale Cove were in the South Division.

Final results were not known as of press time.

Canucks ready to go

Kivalliq

Listed below are the players selected to the three Kivalliq Jr. Canucks teams that will represent the region in an Indigenous Minor Hockey Tournament in Winnipeg, Man.

Kivalliq Jr. Canucks (Atoms):

March 23-25

Goalies:

  • Siulluk Malla

Players:

  • Riley Komakjuak
  • Cam Kaludjak
  • Davy Ukutak
  • Peter Nanauq
  • Nolan Nakoolak
  • Preston Makayak
  • Liam Tattuinee
  • Blake Kusugak
  • Kylan Saviakjuk
  • Darren Ikakhik Jr.
  • Richard Pameolik
  • Ashton Kadlak
  • Deryk Sandy
  • Isaiah Harron

Coaches:

  • David Clark
  • Kyle Tattuinee
  • Sidney Nichol

General Manager:

  • Gleason Uppahuak

Kivalliq Jr. Canucks (Peewee):

March 23 – 25

Goalies:

  • Ramsey Eetuk
  • Jimmy Ollie

Players:

  • Russell Matoo
  • Prime Paniyuk
  • Terence Pilakapsi
  • Thayer Komakjuak
  • Mackenzie Putumiraqtuq
  • Sandy Tattuinee
  • Justin Eetuk
  • Gregory Wiseman
  • Kadin Eetuk
  • Owen Connelly-Clark
  • William Uppahuak
  • Ethan Kuksuk
  • Rodney Nakoolak
  • Ben Tulugak
  • Ben Kusugak
  • Mark Kalluak (alternate)

Coaches:

  • David Clark
  • Kevin Kalluak
  • Keenan Eetuk

General Manager:

  • Gleason Uppahuak

Kivalliq Jr. Canucks (Bantam):

April 13-15

Goalies:

  • Tucker St. John
  • Qaumak Eccles

Players:

  • Garren Voisey
  • Andy Kopak
  • Isreal Maktar
  • Xzavier Kubluitok
  • Kobe Tanuyak
  • Ethan Okatsiak
  • David Pee
  • Leo Kaludjak Jr
  • Kyle Mullins
  • Chase Harron
  • Tristan Matoo
  • Owen Angootealuk
  • Kadin Copland
  • Wayne Pilakapsi
  • Luke Kusugak

Coaches:

  • Ryan St John
  • Lyle Harron

General Manager:

  • David Clark