Nunavut, Canada’s newest territory, is celebrating its sixth birthday. It’s an exciting time for the estimated 30 000 residents of the territory. But it’s a difficult time too. Nunavut is experiencing some serious growing pains. Rapid change is causing social problems. Food prices are high, and there are not enough houses, hospitals, or jobs. In this News in Review story we’ll travel to the remote territory to show you how the people of Nunavut are coping with these problems. We’ll also meet some Inuit teenagers who turned detective to try to solve an old Arctic mystery.
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