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By Tom Taylor, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, NWT News\/North Operation Nanook-Nunalivut is now well underway in the Inuvik area, and for Master Cpl. Kadin Cockney of the Canadian Rangers, it has been a fruitful experience so far. “It’s been very positive,” he said. “Pretty much every op is a new lesson and a new learning experience.” Operation Nanook-Nunalivut is one of four annual activities that the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) undertakes to secure the country’s Northern regions \u2014 collectively known as Operation Nanook. This year, the exercise is running from Feb. 23 to March 9, and will, as always, see the CAF conducting defence and sovereignty-related activities with a variety of partners and allies, including personnel from the United States. The Canadian Rangers, a reserve division of the army that… <\/p>\n

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By Tom Taylor, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, NWT News\/North Operation Nanook-Nunalivut is now well underway in the Inuvik area, and for Master Cpl. Kadin Cockney of the Canadian Rangers, it has been a fruitful experience so far. “It’s been very positive,” he said. “Pretty much every op is a new lesson and a new learning experience.” Operation Nanook-Nunalivut is one of four annual activities that the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) undertakes to secure the country’s Northern regions \u2014 collectively known as Operation Nanook. This year, the exercise is running from Feb. 23 to March 9, and will, as always, see the CAF conducting defence and sovereignty-related activities with a variety of partners and allies, including personnel from the United States. The Canadian Rangers, a reserve division of the army that... <\/p>\n

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