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Anyone at Any Stage of Self-Isolation January 1 to Present in Hay River or K’atlo’deeche First Nation: Arrange for COVID-19 Testing
Source of Positive Wastewater Signal Remains Undetected. Testing available in Hay River on weekend. HAY RIVER January 16, 2021 – The Public Health Agency of Canada’s National Microbiology Laboratory reports a persistent positive COVID-19 signal in Hay River wastewater collected on January 11, 2021. The signal is from at least one person with a COVID-19 […]
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Three years after fire, Kugaaruk’s new school sparks pride – Nunatsiaq News
18 January 2021 Engineering firm earned 2020 award for its design work George Ningark will never forget Feb. 28, 2017. That evening, the veteran Kugaaruk teacher got a call: Kugaardjuq, the community’s only school, was ablaze. Ningark said he only fell asleep that night because he’d been told the fire was under control. The community […]
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Media Advisory: Premier Cochrane’s Itinerary – Week of January 17, 2021
Issued January 15, 2021. If there are any changes, an updated version of the itinerary will be provided on January 19, 2021. Public Events and Meetings No public events or meetings are scheduled. Closed Events and Meetings The following events are closed to the media January 18 The Premier will be chairing a COVID-19 Committee […]
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The Kivalliq Inuit Association seeks interested individuals to serve in various boards in the region
The Kivalliq Inuit Association (KivIA) is seeking nominations to appoint KivIA appointed board members in the following organizations, click on the link of each position to find out more information. Sakku Investments Board of Directors – 2 Members – 2 year terms Nuavut Wildlife Management Board – 1 Member – 4 year term Nunavut Trust […]
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Around Nunavut: January is Tobacco Reduction Month – Nunavut News
January 18, 2021 On Jan. 7 the Department of Health announced that January is Tobacco Reduction Month in a public service announcement. Health in the announcement gave a number of recommendations for those who smoke tobacco, cannabis or vape: Avoid sharing cigarettes, joints, pipes or vaporizers Avoid smoking discarded cigarette or joint butts Washing your […]
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I’m going to do it for my community’: Vaccinations come to small South Slave communities – CBC
‘I was so excited to get it, but at the same time I was scared’ Jan 15, 2021 Some of the first recipients of the COVID-19 vaccine in the southern N.W.T. are reminding residents that it will help them stay safe. The statements come as the government found an undetected COVID-19 result in Hay River’s […]
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Law class offers Rankin Inlet high school students a look at careers in justice – Nunatsiaq News
15 January 2021 When Dylan Kusugak enrolled in a new law class at his school last fall, he wondered whether the subject would pique his interest. It did. Now, the Grade 12 student at Maani Ulujuk Ilinniarvik high school in Rankin Inlet says he’s thinking about pursuing his interest further. “I’d maybe go to the […]
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COVID-19 GN Update – January 14, 2021
Premier’s update: Good morning. There remains no new or active cases of COVID-19 in Nunavut. The total number of persons followed to date is 5999. There are 328 persons currently being followed. I feel like a broken record these days, but I think I need to re-state some very important details, because I keep hearing […]
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Nunatsiavut Government: Levels of support provided under COVID-19 Food Supplement programs specific to households
January 14, 2021 On December 2, 2020, the Nunatsiavut Government announced details of a second round of support initiatives aimed at assisting Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims deal with impacts associated with the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose of the COVID-19 Food Supplement programs being offered in the Labrador Inuit Settlement Area, in […]
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Local area planning process to start for the Łu Zil Män (Fish Lake) area
14/01/2021 The Government of Yukon and Kwanlin Dün First Nation are launching a local area planning process for the Łu Zil Män (Fish Lake) area. This process is initiated under Section 30 of Kwanlin Dün First Nation’s Self-Government Agreement, where two governments signed a Memorandum of Understanding in March 2020 to develop a local area […]
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