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Living legends

The Walrus and the Caribou

IT HAD BEEN 18 MONTHS since Louise Flaherty last spoke with brothers Neil and Danny Christopher about Inhabit Media, the Inuit-focused press the three of them co-founded in 2006. Her ownership was put into a blind trust in January 2018 when she accepted a role with the government of Nunavut, first as deputy minister of culture and heritage and then deputy of education.

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