CGS upgrades Rankin Inlet sewage system
Hamlet experienced two sewage spills in three months
The Government of Nunavut has installed new equipment and safety measures at two of Rankin Inlet’s sewage lift stations after two spills in three months.
2-way race for QIA’s top job
Contests underway for 7 of 8 community director posts to be filled on Dec. 12
5-way race shaping up for NTI vice-president
Vote slated for Dec. 12, along with regional Inuit association elections
Ottawa prepares International Inuit Day celebration
Community feast, performances planned for Sunday at Annie Pootoogook Park
ᓄᓇᕗᒥᑦ ᓯᕗᓕᐅᕐᑎ ᑐᓂᓯᔪᖅ ᐅᖃᓕᒫᕈᓐᓇᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔾᔪᑎᒥ ᐃᓄᒃᑐᑦ ᑐᑭᓕᐅᕆᔨᒧᑦ
ᔩᓚ ᐸᓪᓗᖅ-ᑯᓘᑦᓯᐄ ᖁᕕᐊᓲᑎᒋᔭᐅᓚᐅᕐᑐᖅ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖓᓄᑦ ᑐᑭᓕᐅᕆᓯᒪᓂᖓᓂᒃ 11,000 ᐅᖃᐅᓯᕐᓂᒃ ᕙᐃᔅᐳᒃᑯᑦ ᐊᑐᖅᑕᐅᔪᓐᓇᕐᓯᓂᕐᒧᑦ
Smidge’s Space Story
Nunavik Protected Areas consultations get underway in Kuujjuaq
Consultations to continue in 4 other Nunavik communities this month, rest of region next year
Officials to assess mudslide report in Little Whale River
River is located 60 kilometres south of Umiujaq
Nunavut premier may undertake review of territory’s approach to immigration
Federal government plans to start bringing in 500,000 immigrants to Canada per year
Nunavut children get literature to support language learning
The Nunavut Bilingual Education Society sending out material this fall as part of pilot project
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Iqaluit council sets deadline for former mayor to pay back $9,500
Kenny Bell given until Nov. 30 to pay back money for Iceland trip
GN’s environment minister looks to expand renewable energy program
David Akeeagok said his department has seen an uptick in applications, especially from cabin owners
Naujaat moves toward greener future with solar farm
Mayor Alan Robinson wants to reduce his community’s fuel use by 60 per cent
MLAs ask for status of airport terminal projects
Representatives of Naujaat, Kugluktuk say community airports need upgrades
Planning underway for Mary Papatsie funeral
Online fundraiser secures 26 donations in its first 18 hours
Iqaluit RCMP investigating reports of pins in Halloween candy
Police ask parents inspect candy before kids eat it
GN still looking at who is eligible for remote work, minister says
MLA Joe Savikitaaq hopes new remote work policy will be for Nunavummiut only
ITK launches Inuktut text conversion tool
Users can change regional orthographies into unified Inuktut writing system
GN calls for federal investigation into Agnico Eagle’s Meadowbank mine
Environment Department says the company isn’t following some caribou protection measures
Starlink announces availability in Nunavut
Some jurisdictions have subsidized access to Starlink in remote regions; GN has no such plans
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Ottawa announces $6.4 million for Inuit health research network
Funds will go to Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami for National Inuit Strategy on research
Kivalliq Inuit Association dismisses Rankin Inlet HTO petition
The board said there’s no evidence that the president ‘acted disloyal’ to KIA
Canadian Oblates ‘deeply saddened’ France won’t extradite Rivoire
French officials rejected Canada’s request to extradite priest charged with sexual abuse in Nunavut
How can traditional economies lift Inuit out of poverty? ITK summit tackles question
Virtual event runs Wednesday and Thursday
Federal advocate explores systemic housing issues in Northern visit
Marie-Josée Houle is Canada’s first federal housing advocate, her work supported by the country’s Human Rights Commission