Iqaluit students hope hunger strike can change lives

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Iqaluit students hope hunger strike can change lives (January 11, 2012): “We know people in our communities are going hungry” Iqaluit high school students and teachers are engaging in a “hunger strike” this week to draw attention to hunger in Nunavut. From Jan.10 to 14, more than 30 students and teachers at Inuksuk High School will reduce their daily caloric intake to the same level as the average Nunavummiut.

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