Consultant responds to article on Nunavut’s internet failures
I am responding to the article “The connected territory? Nunavut still waits” published on April 1, 2019 in the Nunatsiaq News.
“It seems like the smaller communities across the territory of Nunavut don’t have a say”
“Why not honour and respect Inuit by listening?”
ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᑎᐅᔪᑦ “ᐃᖢᐊᕐᓴᖃᑦᑕᙱᓚᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᓚᒋᔭᐅᔪᒪᖅᑰᔨᓐᓇᙱᖢᓂ”
Inuit students can feel “uncomfortable and unwanted”
“The staff at the boarding home have been effective, polite and honest”
“We will not be taking advantage of the change in the local competitive landscape in our pricing”
“KIA itself, is the ultimate guarantor of KC’s accountability to KIA’s Inuit membership”
“This term is a blatant lie, bandage and misnomer.”
“The Department of Education has not been able to substantiate the claims made by the Iqaluit District Education Authority”
“Without the help of Agnico Eagle, these contaminants would continue to cause damage”
“Kakivak Association currently provides funding to ensure that the childcare spaces for Inuit students are 100-per-cent funded”
“I am responsible for legal proceedings at the hearings of the national inquiry”
“Our minds instantly think about the safety and security of ourselves and our families”
“He is only adding to the problem by ignoring the disadvantages of Indigenous people”
“The fact remains: women are an order of magnitude safer at our mines than at home”
“An independent Greenland will make us stronger both as a society and as individuals”
“Nunavut has a staggering amount of deaths from tuberculosis”
“What hurts one group hurts us all as a human family”
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GN Department of Health does no public education on mental diseases
“I can assure you that these processes are well underway”
“Why do we have workers and directors in our organizations earning over $100,000 a year and they do not serve us or provide answers?”
“I do not think Giles’ commentary was intended to harm the morale of those who are working towards the eradication of TB … but it did.”
How do they prevent people who have been drinking from driving home?
