About

Nunatsiaq News is the newspaper of record for Nunavut and the Nunavik territory of Quebec. It has been published since 1973.

Reaching 39 eastern Arctic communities and 50,000 readers a week through its website at nunatsiaq.com, the print edition and weekly e-editions, Nunatsiaq News continues to grow its readership.

Our editorial team offers credible, in-depth, award-winning journalism, drawing readers from northern and southern Canada and around the world.

Nunatsiaq News publishes daily at nunatsiaq.com. The print edition is published weekly on Friday.

Nunatsiaq News is owned by Nortext Publishing Corp., which maintains offices in Iqaluit and Ottawa.

This year is the 50th anniversary of Nunatsiaq News. Discover our history through the links below and 50th anniversary content elsewhere on the website.

50th Anniversary Press Release
ᓄᓇᑦᓯᐊᖅ ᐱᕙᓪᓕᐊᔪᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᖃᓕᖅᑐᑦ 50−ᓂᑦ ᐊᕐᕌᒍᓂᑦ

Nunatsiaq News 50th Anniversary – Milestones
ᓄᓇᑦᓯᐊᖅ ᐱᕙᓪᓕᐊᔪᑦ ᓇᓪᓕᐅᓂᖅᓯᐅᓕᖅᑐᑦ ᐊᕐᕌᒍᓄᑦ 50-ᓄᑦ – ᐊᔾᔨᐅᖏᑦᑐᓕᓯᒪᔪᑦ

The positions of Local Journalism Initiative reporters are funded by the Government of Canada.

Nunatsiaq News acknowledges financial support from the Government of Canada through the Special Measures for Journalism, Canada Periodical Fund (CPF).