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Akademik Ioffe grounding prompts Nunavut legislator to call for better safeguards

The grounding of the research ship this summer serves as a reminder of the risks of operating in the area, says Emiliano Qirngnuq, the Nunavut MLA who represents Kugaaruk.

By Jane George, Nunatsiaq News November 2, 2018
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The Nunavut MLA who represents Kugaaruk, Emiliano Qirngnuq, is worried about the risks associated with Arctic cruise ship tourism.

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