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Busy, living healthy and having fun’: Young Ulukhaktok wrestlers learn life skills on the mats – CBC
Jul 04, 2025 Youth prepping for Canada Summer Games next month The second annual Inuit wrestling tournament in Ulukhaktok, N.W.T., was scheduled for Wednesday night, but cold weather and rainy conditions kept grapplers from competing in the event. Instead, some youth-friendly games were played on the mats before the group moved the gathering indoors where […]
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Celebration of Territorial Parks 2025
July 3, 2025 Throughout Canada, citizens come together to honour their federal, provincial, and territorial parks on Parks Day. Nunavut’s territorial parks are truly filled with nature’s wonder, beauty and spectacular scenery. This year, Nunavut Parks and Special Places invites you to join us for food, games, and exciting prizes! Community Date Time Location Iqaluit […]
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‘You don’t ever stop working’: Iqaluit player hopes for big step up in hockey career – Nunatsiaq News
Jun 13, 2025 Mykyla Allakariallak aims for spot in elite under-18 league, followed by college hockey Mykyla Allakariallak, 15, hopes she skated into the next phase of her hockey career this past weekend when she suited up for Team Alberta in a tournament that’s attended each year by scouts from colleges across North America. The […]
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Call for applications: Sport for Social Development Grants
June 9, 2025 The Department of Community Services’ Sport and Recreation Division is now accepting applications for the following program: The Sport for Life program’s Sport for Social Development Grant: Proposals are now being accepted for eligible non-profit organizations and municipalities who wish to deliver initiatives in Nunavut. Initiatives should aim to use sports as […]
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Kivalliq Canucks withdraw from national U20 Indigenous tourney – NNSL Media
May 29, 2025 Too many obstacles got in the team’s way to make it happen this year, says team general manager The Kivalliq Canucks U20 team has been forced to withdraw from the inaugural National Indigenous U20 Championship in Toronto, Ont., from June 9 to 13. Team general manager Gleason Uppahuak of Arviat said there […]
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Northwest Territories, now home to giants of women’s slo-pitch – Cabin Radio
May 8, 2025 They came. They saw. They enjoyed quite a warm Saturday and endured a very chilly Sunday. They conquered. The Saints – a competitive slo-pitch team comprising Yellowknife, Behchokǫ̀ and Alberta-based women – became champions of their category at the Alberta Open in Leduc last weekend. The players say they are the first […]
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2025 ISCNWT Award Nominations Are Now Open
Nominations for our 2025 ISCNWT Awards are now open. The purpose of the ISCNWT Award program is to recognize and give credit to exceptional community members in the NWT. Those individuals who have continually shown dedication and hard work and have made significant contributions will be honoured for the positive difference they are making in […]
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Take a Kid Trapping funding is now available
April 29, 2025 The applications for Take a Kid Trapping funding are now open. Apply today for funding to help your organization get more kids out on the land! Schools, Indigenous governments and Indigenous organizations can apply for funding for specific projects. Through Take a Kid Trapping events, kids can learn a range of valuable […]
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Jinneal Nunaraq Uttak takes Nunavut Quest title 2nd year in a row – Nunatsiaq News
Apr 28, 2025 Igloolik musher clocks in at 40 hours, 53 minutes and 33 seconds Jinneal Nunaraq Uttak has taken the Nunavut Quest title for the second year in a row. Qikiqtani Inuit Association released the official race results Friday in a news release. Uttak, who led the Quest last year as a first-time racer, […]
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QIA Welcomes Mushers of the 2025 Nunavut Quest!
Iqaluit, Nunavut The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is a proud sponsor of the 2025 Nunavut Quest, this year marked the 26th year of running the anticipated event. Qimuksiqtiit and their support teams travelled a total of 513 kilometres upon their departure from Pond Inlet on April 15th, 2025 and made it to Igloolik on April […]
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