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Saved from trash in 1980s, these photos are going home to Kugaaruk

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Saved from trash in 1980s, these photos are going home to Kugaaruk
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Photographs taken in the 1960s are heading back to one of the Kugaaruk families they depict, thanks to help from an amateur historian based in Nashville.
Lucy Immingark of Kugaaruk plans to display the photos at the hamlet office. (Photo courtesy of Lucy Immingark)
Jim Miller’s late grandmother discovered the photos in the mid-1980s in the trash room of her Burlington, Ont., apartment building. The nine colour images show Inuit building an igloo, drying fish and enjoying the warmth of a qu

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