Kusugak remembered

Friends and family paid tribute to Jose Kusugak, an Inuit leader who spent his life fighting for Inuit rights, during a memorial service in Ottawa.

APTN National News
Jose Kusugak, an Inuit leader who spent his life fighting for Inuit rights, died two weeks ago.

On Thursday in Ottawa friends and family paid tribute to Kusugak at a memorial.

Kusugak held several titles, but most remember him for his work on the Nunavut land claim.

Friends only hold fond memories.

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