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GNWT launches new Our Languages Curriculum
October 30, 2020 Today the Department of Education, Culture and Employment announced the official launch of the Our Languages JK-12 Indigenous languages curriculum. Our Languages is a competency-based curriculum that provides Indigenous language instructors with curricular outcomes, instructional strategies, and assessment tools to foster language growth in classrooms. It promotes a whole-school approach to language […]
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PSA: Tusaqtavut Interviews – Arctic Bay
October 29, 2020 EVENT: TUSAQTAVUT INTERVIEWS – Arctic Bay DATES: November 3 – 6, 2020 LOCATION: Community Hall, Arctic Bay The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is hosting Tusaqtavut interviews with Inuit in Arctic Bay to gather traditional knowledge for a study. Similar interviews were already conducted in Clyde River, Pond Inlet, Igloolik and Sanirajak. Tusaqtavut […]
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Winnipeg Art Gallery’s Inuit Art Centre gets a new Inuktut name – Nunatsiaq News
29 October 2020 Qaumajuq is expected to open in Feburary 2021 The Winnipeg Art Gallery’s new Inuit Art Centre is going to be lit. The gallery announced a new Inuktut name for the centre on Wednesday, Oct. 28: Qaumajuq, which translates as “it is bright” or “it is lit,” a nod to the light that […]
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NWT women take their place in Indigenous fashion movement – Cabin Radio
The Inuvialuk artist from Tuktoyaktuk remembers watching her mother teach her sister the craft. Arey eagerly awaited the moment she, too, would be able to pick up the needle and learn. “I just learned from whoever was willing to teach me – my mom first, and a lot of other talented seamstresses,” she says. After […]
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PSA: Tusaqtavut Interviews – Clyde River
DATES: October 19 – 23, 2020 LOCATION: Ilisaqsivik, Clyde River The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is hosting Tusaqtavut interviews with Inuit in Clyde River to gather traditional knowledge for a study. Similar interviews were already conducted in Pond Inlet, Igloolik and Sanirajak. Tusaqtavut is an impacted communities’ regional study by Inuit. This Inuit-led study will […]
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Locally-produced film about Yukon’s Beringian history debuts
Today at 6:30 p.m., a new film, Crossroads of the Continents, will be launched at the Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre. Shot and produced in Yukon, the new film showcases the unique scientific discoveries and collaborations between the Government of Yukon and First Nations heritage experts. Members of the public are invited to participate online through […]
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YT Government: Community-based projects receive $175,000 for prevention of violence against Indigenous women and girls
The First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun, Whitehorse Aboriginal Women’s Circle, Skookum Jim Friendship Centre and Selkirk First Nation have been awarded $175,000 in funding for projects to prevent violence against Indigenous women. The projects, designed and developed by, and for, Indigenous women, focus on providing support groups, education workshops, trauma-informed training and building cultural […]
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Inuktitut – Issue 127 – ITK
Uqalimaagaliangusimajut 127 Inuktitut atuinnauliqtut! Taakkunani uqalimaagani, ajjiliurijinit nalunairviusimavugut timimiktigut nunaligijaminni qanutigi ungasiksisimajariaqarnirminnut asigijaminnit, Nanilavut Piliriaqaqtingit titirausiqaqsimavut tusagaksaqutiqarnirminnut asiujisimalilauqtaminnik nagligijaminnik taima puvaglurjuarnamik aanniarniqalilausimatillugit, ammalu asikkanninginnik. ᐅᖃᓕᒫᒐᓕᐊᖑᓯᒪᔪᑦ 127 ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ ᐊᑐᐃᓐᓇᐅᓕᖅᑐᑦ! ᑖᒃᑯᓇᓂ ᐅᖃᓕᒫᒐᓂ, ᐊᔾᔨᓕᐅᕆᔨᓂᑦ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᕐᕕᐅᓯᒪᕗᒍᑦ ᑎᒥᒥᒃᑎᒍᑦ ᓄᓇᓕᒋᔭᒥᓐᓂ ᖃᓄᑎᒋ ᐅᖓᓯᒃᓯᓯᒪᔭᕆᐊᖃᕐᓂᕐᒥᓐᓄᑦ ᐊᓯᒋᔭᒥᓐᓂᑦ, ᓇᓂᓚᕗᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖃᖅᑎᖏᑦ ᑎᑎᕋᐅᓯᖃᖅᓯᒪᕗᑦ ᑐᓴᒐᒃᓴᖁᑎᖃᕐᓂᕐᒥᓐᓄᑦ ᐊᓯᐅᔨᓯᒪᓕᓚᐅᖅᑕᒥᓐᓂᒃ ᓇᒡᓕᒋᔭᒥᓐᓂᒃ ᑕᐃᒪ ᐳᕙᒡᓗᕐᔪᐊᕐᓇᒥᒃ ᐋᓐᓂᐊᕐᓂᖃᓕᓚᐅᓯᒪᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐊᓯᒃᑲᓐᓂᖏᓐᓂᒃ. In issue 127, photographers show us physical […]
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City of Yellowknife: Honouring Culture and Placemaking in our City
The City of Yellowknife is implementing several recommendations from the City’s Intercultural Heritage and Placemaking Plan as well as our Wayfinding Strategy through the installation of six information kiosks around Yellowknife. The four-sided kiosks are intended to provide information for residents and visitors by including historical context and short stories gathered from interviews with Yellowknives […]
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PSA: QIA’s Qisilirinniq workshops in Iqaluit
October 8, 2020 EVENT: QIA’s Qisilirinniq workshops in Iqaluit DATE AND INFORMATION: Workshop 1 – Seal Harvesting – October 17 and 18, 2020 Location: to be announced Alternative dates in case of weather issues October 24 and 25, 2020 Workshop 2 – Qisilirinniq Seal Skinning – November 7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 2020 Location: Abe […]
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