The birth of a new park in Nunavik

The Quebec Government has announced the birth of a new park in Nunavik called Tursujuq.

According to CBC News the Quebec Government worked on the park with the Kativik Regional Government and Aboriginal groups.

The chair of the Kativik Regional Government stated that they began building the park in the 1990`s.

She also stated that they had to overcome many challenges while building the park, such as including the Nastapoka River.

Tursujuq is now the third park within the Nunavik area.