Alianait raises $25,000 for Tumikuluit Saipaaqivik Inuktitut daycare: organizer

Iqaluit music festival raised $25,000 for Inuktitut daycare: organizer

Thousands of people attended the Alianait Arts Festival in Iqaluit, which raised $25,000 for the Inuktitut daycare in town, Tumikuluit Saipaaqivik, organizer Andrew Morrison said.

Alianait raises $25,000 for Tumikuluit Saipaaqivik Inuktitut daycare: organizer

Thousands of people attended the Alianait Arts Festival in Iqaluit, which raised $25,000 for the Inuktitut daycare in town, Tumikuluit Saipaaqivik, organizer Andrew Morrison said. Tickets for events were available by donation, but no one was turned away for lack of funds. “We raised more than we usually get with ticket sales, just by opening our hands and asking for donations,” Morrison said. “Iqaluit is a generous town.” Attendance for the firs…