Ivakkak Update
After being weathered in for a couple of extra days the teams finally made their way out of Salluit on Wednesday. The first team hit the trail at 10:15 with all the other teams following behind in 2-minute intervals. A…
Ivakkak 2021 was officially opened last night!
The participants gathered to draw their team numbers which will coincide with their starting positions tomorrow. Due to poor weather conditions over the weekend key cargo and supplies were unable to make it into Salluit, as a result, the decision…
The Teams make their way into Salluit
Preparations for the start of Ivakkak 2021 are well underway! The first of the teams made it into Salluit yesterday with more teams expected to arrive this afternoon.
2021 Participants
MUSHER MUSHER ASSISTANT COMMUNITY George Kaukai Johnny York-kritik Kuujjuaq Johnny May Jr. Ahuya Snowball May Kuujjuaq Willie cain Jr. Charlie Angnatuk Tasiujaq Edua Lucassie Derek Taqulik Kangirsuk Matthew Arngak Padlayat Kaitak Kangiqsujuaq Paulusie Jason Irnik Jamie Kiatainaq Kangiqsujuaq Alec Aupaluk…
Ivakkak 2021 begins in Salluit and ends in Puvirnituq
NEWS RELEASE Ivakkak 2021 – The next edition of Nunavik’s Ivakkak Dogsled Race will be held on Nunavik’s Hudson Bay Coast starting in Salluit, and ending in Puvirnituq. The race will be a special one for Nunavimmiut as it marks…
Ivakkak 2021 Announcement
PRESS RELEASE Ivakkak 2021 – The next edition of Nunavik’s Ivakkak Dogsled Race will be held on Nunavik’s Hudson Bay Coast starting in Salluit, Nunavik, QC and ending in Puvirnituq, Nunavik, QC. The next Ivakkak race will be a special…
