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For some in Nunavik, federal apology for dog slaughter is a step toward reconciliation

Two Inuit men on dog sled

Inuit spoke about how much they depended on their sled dogs, and how much they lost when over 1,000 dogs were slaughtered by police in the 1950s and 1960s. For some, a formal apology from the Canadian government has brought a sense of closure and a glimpse of the path forward.


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