Arctic Bay’s Leetia Kalluk deliberated long and hard about whether or not she would submit her original song to the Qikiqtani Inuit Association’s (QIA) Inuktitut Literacy Month song and poem contest.

At the last minute, she did – and she won the $400 first prize with Come Closer.

“I had a lot to think about before I put it out there,” said the 18-year-old Nunavut Sivuniksavut student.

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