Joanna Innualuk-Kunnuk says Inuit lost trust in the company a decade ago
There are Inuit who support Baffinland Iron Mines Corp.’s proposed mine expansion, but they might not say so out loud, says a former Pond Inlet hamlet councillor. Joanna Innualuk-Kunnuk said people have always been wary of supporting the mine publicly. “Most of the people who support phase two won’t say anything,” Innualuk-Kunnuk said in an...
Nunavut Sivuniksavut sends off new graduates in online ceremony
ᑭᖑᓪᓕᖅᐹᒥ ᓄᓇᕗᒥ ᐃᓅᔪᓐᓃᖅᑐᖃᓚᐅᕐᑐᖅ ᑕᖅᑭᐅᓚᐅᕐᓯᒪᔪᒥ ᐅᑯᐊ ᓄᓇᕗᒥᑦ ᒐᕙᒪᒃᑯᑦ ᐋᓐᓂᐊᕕᒡᔪᐊᕐᓇᐅᑉ ᒥᒃᓵᓄᑦ ᑐᓴᖅᑎᑦᑎᑲᑕᒃᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ
Kativik Ilisarniliriniq president critical of Quebec's proposed language law that aims to boost use of French throughout province
Nunavut Employees union reached tentative deal with GN in February
A new workspace in Cambridge Bay will bring together cultural revitalization and sustainable architecture in the Canadian Arctic. The Kuugalak cultural workspace, a project of the Pitquhirnikkut Ilihautiniq/Kitikmeot Heritage Society, is a greenspace that will provide elders and other community members easy access to the land, as well as an indoor space that’s functional for…
One possible picture of the future of mining in Nunavut was presented to Inuit leaders during last week’s Nunavut Mining Symposium. “Has there been any plans, or thought, or discussions in place for Inuit to be shareholders to these big [mining] companies,” asked an audience member during the Listen to our Leaders forum on May…
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami and the Inuit Art Foundation are two of 38 organizations receiving new funding for documentary projects from Library and Archives Canada, the department announced Tuesday. ITK, based in Ottawa, will receive $31,733 this year to help establish a digital repository for increasing access to ITK records. ITK is the national organization working…
