By Cedric Gallant Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Nunatsiaq News Expect a youthful, Nunavik-focused lineup when the 28th edition of Aqpik Jam opens Tuesday in Kuujjuaq, organizers say. The free four-day music festival runs until Friday and will feature more than 20 groups and performers. “We have less bands from the south this year and more from Nunavik,” technical director Liam Callaghan said, in an interview next to the stage set up at the Kuujjuaq Arena on Akianut Street, near Kativik Ilisarniliriniq. “This is a good, solid lineup of young, up-and-coming artists.” Watching as the lighting grid was being hoisted to the ceiling, he added: “We always get a nice lighting setup.” Usually, the equipment is flown north for the event, but Callaghan said, “I am hoping that we can actually purchase…
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