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Nipiit – Issue 18/19 – ITK
04 Angajuqqaap Uqausiksangit ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑳᑉ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᒃᓴᖏᑦ President’s Message 08 KanatalimaamitInuitSivuliqtinganik ᑲᓇᑕᓕᒫᒥᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓯᕗᓕᖅᑎᖓᓂᒃ From the National Inuit Leader 12 Uajamuuqtutuqaalautialaatiguurutitangijualummikpitarutiuningit ᐅᐊᔭᒨᖅᑐᑦ ᐅᖄᓚᐅᑎᐊᓛᑎᒎᕈᑎᑦ ᐊᖏᔪᐊᓗᒻᒥᒃ ᐱᑕᕈᑎᐅᓂᖏᑦ Bluetooth brings in the big one Read More: https://www.itk.ca/nipiit-18-19/
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Indigenous services minister hopeful Nunavut food security can improve through ITK strategy – Nunavut News
July 27, 2021 Last week the federal Indigenous services minister Marc Miller came to Iqaluit to announce an upcoming call for proposals for Indigenous shelters in Canada, alongside Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated (NTI) president Aluki Kotierk. With vaccination rates increasing across Canada and more and more provinces opening up Miller is simply happy to be meeting […]
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Residents of N.W.T.’s Monfwi riding hit the polls today – CBC
Jul 27, 2021 4 people running to replace Jackson Lafferty who resigned his seat as Monfwi MLA in June Northwest Territories residents in the Monfwi constituency are headed to the polls Tuesday to vote on who will replace Jackson Lafferty as the riding’s MLA. The N.W.T. chief electoral officer issued a writ of election for the […]
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Mary Simon becomes Canada’s first Indigenous Governor General – Nunatsiaq News
Jul 26, 2021 Inuk leader takes over as Queen’s representative as Canada grapples with reconciliation, residential schools’ legacy and COVID-19 pandemic Mary Simon, an Inuk woman from Nunavik, became Canada’s first Indigenous Governor General Monday during a ceremony in Ottawa. The Governor General is the Queen’s representative of Canada and acts as the country’s head […]
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Equity, UNDRIP principles must guide education reform in Northwest Territories: Hotıì ts’eeda – NNSL Media
Equity should be the guiding principle in the modernization of the NWT’s Education Act, said Tłı̨chǫ Government research unit Hotıì ts’eeda in a paper published on July 16. The document is a response to the GNWT’s Education Act Modernization discussion paper that went online in the spring. The publication, titled Ełeyati ts’edı — meaning “we […]
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North American Indigenous Games to take place in July 2023 – Cabin Radio
July 23, 2021 The North American Indigenous Games have been rescheduled to take place from July 15 to 23, 2023 in Kjipuktuk (Halifax) and Millbrook First Nation, Nova Scotia. The Covid-19 pandemic saw the games – originally scheduled for July 2020 – postponed twice. More than 5,000 athletes, coaches, and team staff from 756 Indigenous […]
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Clyde River woman wants to be NDP’s candidate for Nunavut – Nunatsiaq News
Jul 22, 2021 Aliqa Illauq announced her plan to seek the party’s nomination on social media Clyde River-raised Aliqa Kanangnak Illauq is running to be the NDP’s candidate in the next federal election. “It’s time I listen to my elders,” she wrote on Twitter Thursday. “It’s time I walk the talk to ensure our future […]
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N.W.T’s first community safety officer pilot program coming to Fort Liard – CBC
Jul 22, 2021 Officers will respond to non-criminal safety concerns, won’t carry weapons or enforce laws A progressive, healthy and safe community. This vision for the hamlet of Fort Liard, N.W.T., could be one step closer to being achieved through the implementation of the territory’s first Community Safety Officer Pilot Program. The pilot program will […]
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Valves that caused Baker Lake gas spill replaced, GN says – Nunatsiaq News
Jul 21, 2021 Repairs made at fuel tank farm, cleanup ‘progressing well:’ petroleum division update Two leaky valves that caused a gasoline spill at Baker Lake’s tank farm this spring have been replaced and cleanup of the site is “progressing well,” the Department of Community and Government Services says. Its environmental response team determined a […]
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Greenland suspends oil exploration because of climate change – CTV
July 16, 2021 COPENHAGEN, DENMARK — The left-leaning government of Greenland has decided to suspend all oil exploration off the world’s largest island, calling it “a natural step” because the Arctic government “takes the climate crisis seriously.” No oil has been found yet around Greenland, but officials there had seen potentially vast reserves as a […]
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