RV Nuliajuk sailing schedule 2024

Press Release

July 10, 2024

Nuliajuk will be back in Nunavut waters! The Government of Nunavut’s research vessel (RV) Nuliajuk will be starting her 2024 sailing journey in July.

The GN is committed to scientific exploration and environmental conservation and will be visiting various communities to conduct research and engage with community members.

We are inviting Nunavummiut to learn more about RV Nuliajuk and the research we do. Come onboard for a tour, activities, and discussions with the crew. All ages are welcome on the vessel. Any child under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

RV Nuliajuk’s sailing schedule is as follows:

Community	Purpose	Date
Iqaluit	Research – Bottom Mapping	July 28 to July 30
Pond Inlet	Research – Bottom Mapping	August 8 to 10
	Research – Biodiversity and Exploratory Fishing Survey and Fish Tracking	August 12 to 26
Grise Fiord	Research – Bottom Mapping	August 31 to September 6
Qikiqtarjuaq	Research – Biodiversity and Exploratory Fishing Survey and Fish Tracking	September 13 to 23
	Outreach	September 24 to 27
Pangnirtung	Outreach	October 25 to 28
Iqaluit	Outreach	November 3 to 7

To stay up to date with RV Nuliajuk’s schedule, please visit the Department of Economic Development and Transportation’s website. The schedule is subject to change due to weather conditions or operational requirements.

To learn more about RV Nuliajuk and the crew’s work, visit the Nuliajuk Media webpage.

For more information, please contact the Manager of Fisheries and Sealing Delia Young at 867-437-2669 or email dyoung@gov.nu.ca.

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