Our Nurrait Expeditions

Since 2015, the Nurrait program has included a 5-day cross-country skiing expedition on the territory. Several teams meet in one community to partipate to an expedition.
2015
  • Pilot project, Kujjuaaq to Tasiujaq crossing | 141 KM
​          Participating team: Kuujjuaq.

2016 
  • Tasiujaq to Aupaluk crossing | 90 KM
          ​Participating teams : Kuujjuaq and Tasiujaq.

  • Kangirsuk to Aupaluk crossing| 90 KM
​          Participating teams : Kangirsuk and Kuujjuaraapik.

2017
  • Aupaluk to Kangirsuk crossing | 90 KM
​          Participating teams : Kuujjuaq, Tasiujaq, Aupaluk, Kangirsuk and Salluit.

  • Loop in Tursujuq National Park| 85 KM
​          Participating teams : Umiujaq and Kuujjuaraapik.

2018
  • Loop in Tursujuq National Park | 85 KM
​          Participating teams : Umiujaq, Kuujjuaraapik and Puvirnituq.

  • Loop in ​Kuururjuaq National Park | 88 KM 
          ​ Participating teams : Kangirsuk, Tasiujaq, Kuujjuaq and Kangisualujjuaq.

  • Pingaluit National Park to Kangiqsujuaq crossing | 120 KM
​           Participating teams : Kangisujuaq and Salluit.

2019
  • Loop in Tursujuq National Park | 85 KM
          Participating teams : Salluit, Inukjuak and Akulivik.

  • Loop in ​Kuururjuaq National Park | 88 KM 
          Participating teams :  Quaqtaq, Aupaluk, Kangiqsujuaq, Kuujjuaraapik and Puvirnituq.

  •  Loop near Kangiqsujuaq | 85 KM 
          Participating teams :  Kuujjuaq, Tasiujaq, Kangirsuk, Umiujaq and Ivujivik.​

2020
  • Loop near Kuujjuaq |80 KM (cancelled) x 2 (Nurrait and Tuttuit programs)
  • Loop near Ivujivik | 75 KM  (cancelled)
  • Akulivik to Purvinituq crossing| 110 KM (cancelled)

2021
Expeditions
  • Loop near Kuujjuaq |80 KM
  • Loop near Umiujaq |85 KM
  • Sangummaq to Kangirsuk crossing |50 KM
  • Loop near Kangiqsualujjuaq |88 KM
  • Loop near Kangiqsujuaq |80 KM
  • Crosscountry skiing, base camp and hunting in Kuujjuaraapik |30 KM
  • Loop near Inukjuak |75 KM
  • Loop near Akulivik | 65 KM
  • Loop near Puvirnituq | 70 KM
  • Loop near Ivujivik | 70 KM

​Spring break activities
  • Activities in Tasiujaq| Outdoor and indoor activities, ski outings, cooking workshop, movies and ptarmigan hunting outing;
  • Activities in Aupaluk| Outdoor and indoor activities, ski outings and 1 night camping outing on the land;
  • Activities in Quaqtaq | Outdoor and indoor activities, ski outings, igloo building workshop, Pualuk sewing workshop, fishing outing;
  • Activities in Salluit | Outdoor and indoor activities, ski outings.