The first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in 2021 marked the beginning of a grey seal hunting project and a deep friendship between Yoanis Menge and Ruben Komangapik.

Menge, who lives in the Magdalen Islands, invited Nunavut’s Komangapik to join him on a seal hunt on the islands.

Komangapik remembers the balmy sunny day fondly. He joked it was “like hunting in Cuba”….