Canadian Space Agency astronaut David Saint-Jacques shares his space mission with young Inuit

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Ottawa, Ontario,  — On , Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut David Saint-Jacques will speak to 50 Inuit students at Nunavut Sivuniksavut.

On this occasion, David will present a symbolic item which flew with him in space to the president of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Natan Obed, to thank the organization for the work they do for Inuit across Canada and to inspire more students to persist in their studies and follow their dreams.

Media representatives are invited to attend the event.

Time What Who Where
12:30 p.m. ET Presentation by CSA astronaut David Saint-Jacques
  • David Saint-Jacques, CSA astronaut
  • Natan Obed, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami president
  • 50 students from Nunavut Sivuniksavut
Nunavut Sivuniksavut
450 Rideau Street
Ottawa, Ontario K1N 5Z4

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