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Call for proposals: Women’s Initiatives and Men and Boys’ Initiatives grant programs
March 10, 2025 The Department of Family Services is now accepting proposals for community-based projects that promote women’s empowerment and community-based initiatives that provide services and programs for men and boys in Nunavut. These initiatives and/or projects are to be delivered in the 2025-26 fiscal year and can begin any time after April 1, 2025. […]
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MP Hanley announces over $1.6 million investment to expand local food systems in the Yukon
From: Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency March 7, 2025 Access to healthy food is essential for community well-being and economic growth. That is why the Government of Canada is taking action by supporting local initiatives that build capacity and strengthen regional food systems across the Yukon. Today, Dr. Brendan Hanley, Member of Parliament for the […]
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When Aurora College’s CLCs close, what will happen to the buildings? – Cabin Radio
March 7, 2025 The closure of Aurora College’s community learning centres will leave plenty of vacant buildings. Here’s what we know about what will happen to them. College leaders and MLAs discussed the broader consequences of the college’s decision to close the centres at a Thursday briefing. One of the opening questions for the college […]
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Memorandum of Understanding Signed March 5, 2025
March 5, 2025 (Iqaluit, Nunavut) – Today, Honourable Margaret Nakashuk, Minister responsible for Nunavut Arctic College, and Olayuk Akesuk, President of the Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA), signed a memorandum of understanding, paving the way for a partnership to deliver training and research in the High Arctic. QIA is building a Research and Training Centre in […]
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Aaju Peter named distinguished alumnus of University of Victoria – Nunatsiaq News
Mar 4, 2025 Inuk lawyer 1 of 4 former students to receive the honour in Indigenous Community Alumni Award category Iqaluit lawyer and activist Aaju Peter has been named a recipient of the University of Victoria’s alumni award for her contributions to Indigenous communities. “She continues to defend Inuit rights in Canada and Greenland, raise […]
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New reports on early learning and child care inclusion practices and supports available
March 3, 2025 New reports on developmental inclusion practices and supports within Northwest Territories (NWT) early learning and child care settings are now available. Between June 2023 and July 2024, a third party was contracted to review current inclusion-related educational practices and supports available within licensed early learning and child care programs in the NWT. […]
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Opening of the expanded Tumikuluit Saipaaqivik Child Care Centre in Apex
Apex, Nunavut Today, Premier P.J. Akeeagok, Minister of Education, Pamela Hakongak Gross, federal Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Jenna Sudds, and guests celebrated the official opening of the newly expanded Iqaluit Inuktitut Daycare – Tumikuluit Saipaaqivik, Iqaluit’s only Inuktitut daycare, located at building 3044 in Apex. The new location of Tumikuluit Saipaaqivik marks […]
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Government of Yukon continues planning for a new school in downtown Whitehorse
February 28, 2025 The Government of Yukon is advancing plans for a new school in downtown Whitehorse. As part of the Government of Yukon’s work to modernize educational facilities across the territory, École Whitehorse Elementary is being relocated to the Takhini Land Reserve, where a new modern facility can be built to support French-language learners. […]
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Minister Anandasangaree announces investment in Iqaluit Elders Centre
From: Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency A contribution of $400,000 will help with design and planning for future facility in Iqaluit February 28, 2025 Elders deserve a dignified life and a home where they remain connected to their friends, families, and culture. Investing in opportunities for Elders to age in place while maintaining active and […]
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ITK seeks Expressions of Interest to determine main campus for Inuit Nunangat University
February 28, 2025 Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami is inviting Expressions of Interest from communities across Inuit Nunangat to help determine the location of the main campus of Inuit Nunangat University. ITK is working to establish the first Inuit-owned and governed university in Canada’s Arctic. This landmark university will serve Inuit across Inuit Nunangat and beyond, advancing […]
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