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Microsoft Translator User Guide
01 June 2023 The Government of Nunavut has been working closely with Microsoft to bridge language gaps using the Microsoft Translator tool, and now a new user guide is available through the Department of Culture and Heritage. The Department of Culture and Heritage and Department of Community and Government Services’ Information Management / Information Technology […]
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Statement from the Government of Yukon on National Indigenous History Month
01/06/2023 Premier Ranj Pillai and Deputy Premier Jeanie McLean issued the following statement: “As we enter the month of June, the Government of Yukon would like to recognize and honour National Indigenous History Month. This is an important opportunity to reflect upon the rich and diverse heritage of Indigenous Peoples here in the Yukon and […]
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GNWT announces inductees to 2023 NWT Education Hall of Fame
June 1, 2023 The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is pleased to announce the inductees of the 2023 Northwest Territories (NWT) Education Hall of Fame. Each of the inductees have made a strong and lasting impression on their colleagues, students and communities. These four deserving individuals and one organization/team have provided exemplary service to […]
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Joint Statement from Minister of Women and Gender Equity Directorate Jeanie McLean and Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee to mark the start of Pride Season
01/06/2023 Minister of Women and Gender Equity Directorate Jeanie McLean and Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee have issued the following statement: “We invite all Yukoners to join us in celebrating the start of Pride Season. Throughout Pride Season, there are many opportunities to recognize the contributions of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community to society […]
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Two candidates vying for National Inuit Youth Council presidency – Nunatsiaq News
Jun 1, 2023 Tyler Akeeagok, Susie-Anne Kudluk running to replace Brian Pottle, who has served term and aged out of role Two candidates are on the ballot to be the next president of the National Inuit Youth Council. The council, which advocates for Inuit youth issues and advises Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, is holding its presidential […]
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Tension easing in Mayo, Yukon as opioid emergency declaration nears expiry – CBC
Jun 02, 2023 Declaration came on heels of double homicide that remains unsolved Tension in Mayo, Yukon is starting to ease months after the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun sounded an alarm about escalating violence and drugs in the community. The First Nation’s chief and council passed a resolution in mid-March declaring a state […]
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22 modular housing units to be built across Nunavut – Nunatsiaq News
Jun 2, 2023 Nunavut Housing Corp. to work with communities to decide how new housing should be used Nunavut Housing Corp. has reached an agreement to bring 22 modular housing units to 11 communities in Nunavut. The purchase agreement with Sakku Innovative Buildings Solutions, the development corporation of Kivalliq Inuit Association, was announced Wednesday at […]
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NWT Emergency Response Update – June 01, 2023 4:00pm
Communities remain lead on response activities. Territorial and Regional Emergency Management Organizations are fully activated and providing resources for planning, coordination, and support to community emergency management operations. Current status Sambaa K’e Residents of Sambaa K’e were being evacuated due to concerns about the airport possibly being unavailable due to wildfire smoke in the area. […]
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National Pride Month
IQALUIT, Nunavut (June 1, 2023) – June is National Pride Month. Please join Speaker Tony Akoak and the Members of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut in raising the Pride flag on June 2, 2023, at 11:30am, EST, at the Legislative building. -30- For more information: John Quirke Clerk of the Legislative Assembly Tel: (867) 975-5100 […]
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QIA Speaks with Minister of Health and Canadian North at Board Meeting
Iqaluit, Nunavut, May 31, 2022 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) Board of Directors are meeting in Iqaluit this week at the Aqsarniit Hotel and Conference Space. Two discussions will take place around medical travel and flight schedules this week, the QIA Board is always striving to work with the Government of Nunavut and organizations […]
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