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Dressed in style on National Indigenous Peoples Day

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Folks in Baker Lake held a traditional dress contest to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 in Baker Lake. The contest saw a combined total of $550 paid in prizes to the top dressers in a children's category and an adults' category.

แƒแ“„แƒแ‘ฆ แ–ƒแ’ชแ“‚โ€™แ‘แŠแ•แ’ฅ แƒแ“•แ–…แ‘ฏแ“ฏแ‘แ–ƒแ‘Žแ’แ‘ฆ แŠแ“แ“„แ•Œแ‘ฆแ‘ŽแŠแ–…แ“ฏแ’ชแ“›แ–‘แ“‡แ“ฑแ“šแ…แ–…แ‘แ‘ฆ แ‘ฒแ“‡แ‘•แ’ฅ แ“„แ“‡แ–ƒแ–…แ‘ณแ–…แ“ฏแ’ชแ”ชแ‘ฆ แ…แ‘‰แ“—แ–“แ“‚แ’ƒ แ”ซแ“ 21-แ’ฅ แ–ƒแ’ชแ“‚โ€™แ‘แŠแ•แ’ฅ. แฑแ’กแ’แ“ดแ…แ”พแ”ชแŠแ–…แ‘แ“‚แ’ƒ แ‘ฒแ‘Žแ–ฆแ–ขแ’‹แ‘ฆ แ‘ฎแ“‡แ…แ”ญแ‘ฆ แ“ตแ“šแ’ƒแ“ดแ’แ’ƒแ“ดแ‘ฆ $550-แ’ฆแ“šแ…แ–…แ‘แ‘ฆ แŠแ“แ“„แ•Œแ‘ฆแ‘ŽแŠแ–…แ“ฏแ’ชแ“›แ–‘แ”ชแ“‚แ’ƒ แ“„แ‘•แ–…แ‘ฒแ“‚แ’ƒ แƒแ“แ“‡แ•แ“„แ‘ฆ.

Carlos Taipana took second place in the kids' category.
Photos courtesy Jimmy Misheralak
แ‘ฒแ•แ“˜แ”… แ‘•แƒแธแ“ˆแ–… แ‘แ’กแ“•แ•†แ”ญแ…แ“šแ…แ–…แ‘แ–… แ“„แ‘•แ–…แ‘ฒแ‘ฆ แฑแ’กแ’แ“ดแ…แ”พแ”ชแŠแ–…แ‘Žแ“ชแ“—แ’‹แ‘ฆ.
Bergit Tunguaq took top spot and the $100 prize in the kids category of the traditional dress contest, as people celebrated National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 in Baker Lake.
แณแ•แ”จแ‘ฆ แ‘แ–‘แŠแ–… แ“ตแ“šแ’ƒแ“ดแ–…แ‘แ–… $100-แ’ฅแ’ƒ แ“„แ‘•แ–…แ‘ฒแ’ฅแ‘ฆ แŠแ“แ“„แ•Œแ‘ฆแ‘ŽแŠแ–…แ“ฏแ’ชแ“›แ‘ฆ แ“ตแ“šแ’ƒแ“ดแ•‹แ“ฑแ’ƒแ‘Žแ“ชแ“—แ’‹แ‘ฆ, แƒแ“„แƒแ‘ฆ แ–แ••แŠแ“ฒแ‘Žแ–ƒแ–…แ‘Žแ“ชแ“—แ’‹แ‘ฆ แ‘ฒแ“‡แ‘•แ’ฅ แ“„แ“‡แ–ƒแ–…แ‘ณแ–…แ“ฏแ’ชแ”ชแ‘ฆ แ…แ‘‰แ“—แ–“แ“‚แ’ƒ แ”ซแ“ 21-แ’ฅ แ–ƒแ’ชแ“‚โ€™แ‘แŠแ•แ’ฅ.
Kyleen Netser looked sharp in claiming third place in the kids' category.
แ‘ฒแƒแ“–แ“ แ“‡แ‘ฆแ“ฏแ–… แ‘•แ‘ฏแ”ชแ’ฅแ“‡แ–…แ“ฏแ“ฏแ’ชแ”ชแ–… แฑแ–“แ”ชแ’‹แ”ญแ…แ‘‰แ“—แ“‚ แ“„แ‘•แ–…แ‘ฒแ‘ฆ แฑแ’กแ’แ“ดแ…แ”พแ”ชแŠแ–…แ‘Žแ“ชแ“—แ’‹แ‘ฆ.
Cynthia Tunguaq claimed second place and the $100 prize in the adult category of the traditional dress contest.
แ“ฏแ“แ‘ŽแŠ แ‘แ™ณแŠแ–… แ‘แ’กแ“•แ•†แ”ญแ…แ“šแ…แ–…แ‘แ–… แŠแ’ปแ’ชแ“— $100-แ’ฅแ’ƒ แ“ตแ“šแ’ƒแ“ดแ–…แ–ขแ“‚ แƒแ“แ“‡แƒแ‘ฆ แŠแ“แ“„แ•Œแ‘ฆแ‘ŽแŠแ–…แ“ฏแ’ชแ“›แ–‘แ“‡แ“ฑแ’ƒแ‘Žแ“ชแ“—แ’‹แ‘ฆ.
The only male to compete in the adult category, Micheal Haqpi, took third place in the traditional dress contest as people celebrated National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 in Baker Lake.
แŠแ–‘แ‘Žแ‘แŠแ–‘แ“šแ…แ–…แ‘แ–… แƒแ“แ“‡แ•แ“‚แ’ƒ แŠแ“แ“„แ•Œแ‘ฆแ‘ŽแŠแ–…แ“ฏแ’ชแ“›แ–‘แ“‡แ“ฑแ’ƒแ‘แ“‚แ’ƒ, แ’ชแƒแ‘ฏ HแŠแ–…แฑ, แฑแ–“แ”ชแ’‹แ”ญแ…แ“šแ…แ–…แ‘แ–… แŠแ“แ“„แ•Œแ‘ฆแ‘ŽแŠแ–…แ“ฏแ’ชแ“›แ–‘แ“‡แ“ฑแ’ƒแ‘แ“‚แ’ƒ แƒแ“„แƒแ‘ฆ แ–แ••แŠแ“ฑแ’แ‘Žแ–ƒแ–…แ‘Žแ“ชแ“—แ’‹แ‘ฆ แ“„แ“‡แ–ƒแ–…แ‘ณแ–…แ“ฏแ’ชแ”ชแ‘ฆ แ…แ‘‰แ“—แ–“แ“‚แ’ƒ แ”ซแ“ 21-แ’ฅ แ–ƒแ’ชแ“‚โ€™แ‘แŠแ•แ’ฅ.

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