Ikaahuuk Mission Open

1962AD

1950–1999

The Roman Catholic church established a mission in Ikaahuuk in 1962. A building that housed the church and the mission residence was erected in 1965.

Peter Usher and Mike Church standing on the porch of the mission building at Sachs Harbour [Ikaahuuk], 1966. Photo credit: Peter Usher. NWT Archives/N-2011-002: 0531