Students on Ice field staff member and educator Johnny Issaluk of Iqaluit was one of 60 Canadians presented with the Diamond Jubilee medal in Ottawa February 6, for his contributions towards "improving the health and community well-being among Nunavutmiut." The new commemorative medal was created to mark the 2012 celebrations of the 60th anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s accession to the throne. Issaluk is pictured here modeling fur creations at the Northern Lights trade show held in Ottawa last week. (Photo: Sarah Rogers, Nunatsiaq News)
The creation of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal was announced by the Governor General of Canada on February 3, 2011. On this occasion, the design of the medal, created by the Canadian Heraldic Authority and approved by The Queen, was unveiled at Rideau Hall. The medal is manufactured by the Royal Canadian Mint.
Background information on the Diamond Jubilee Medal, including eligibility criteria, is attached. The artistic rendering of the medal, as well as additional information are available at www.gg.ca/diamondjubilee.
Congratulations Johnny from the Concerned Grandmas of Canada. We are happy to suggest a fun and challenging Children’s Entertainer who would have another very positive effect towards ïmproving the health and community well-being among Nunavutmiut. She travels around |North America teaching manners are fun and also has a great program against bullying. Kids and adults love Judi and her programs Her CD has won a SPECIAL award as well as her program.
http://www.the manners lady. com
http://www.themannerslady.com