Those interviewed described how the slaughter of more than 1,000 sled dogs in the region ... will offer financial compensation to Inuit in Nunavik for the dog slaughter. Makavvik Corporation ...

To this day, Aatami said he still hears new painful stories about the dog slaughter ... authorities killed over 1,000 qimmit [sled dogs] in Nunavik, the Inuit region of northern Quebec.

He hitched the remaining dog to the sled and rode off to rejoin his family. The Inuit adapted to one of the sparsest eco-systems on earth and their connection to land and wildlife was intensely ...