Blaine Heffernan captured this image of the northern lights above Iqaluit’s causeway around 8 p.m. on Nov. 19. “It was -17 with a -20 something windchill. The lights were definitely putting on an amazing performance!” he writes. (Photo by Blaine Heffernan)
Kativik Ilisarniliriniq’s council will elect a new president in December
Six beds available in Rankin Inlet and “20-some” in Iqaluit, says top doctor
ᒪᓕᒐᖅ 25 ᐃᓗᓃᑦᑐᑦ ᐊᑐᖅᐸᓪᓕᐊᓕᕐᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ ᑭᖑᓪᓕᕐᒥ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᓇᐅᓛᕐᑐᒥ
Climate change means more seals for now — but remains bad news in the long run
Students at Kuujjuaq’s Pitakallak Elementary School get into the Christmas spirit as they practise singing Jingle Bells with their teacher, Jenna Aitken, on Nov. 13. (Photo by Malaya Qaunirq Chapman)
Territory’s total stands at 84, two weeks after first case confirmed
“They will have a speedy recovery by eating more healthy food at home”
Kitikmeot Inuit Association receives additional federal funding for families, elders, artist and sewers
Judge stresses Criminal Code amendment on crimes against Indigenous women
“It’s really an exciting time to be involved in Inuit art”
“Everybody here is taking it seriously”
Until Jan. 8, only remote activities will occur
The northern lights set the sky ablaze above the frozen Coppermine River on Nov. 13 near Kugluktuk. (Photo by Mathieu Dumond / Umingmak Productions Inc.)
New cases identified in Arviat and Rankin Inlet
Agnico Eagle says risk of transmission from its Meliadine mine to nearby Rankin Inlet is “very low’
Police-reported crime rose 20 per cent from 2018 to 2019
“These funds will assist non-profits and hamlets to deliver programs that can help Inuit better cope with the stress of the pandemic”
PM, premier talked about federal support as Nunavut’s lockdown began and cases climb to 70
Territory has 70 cases in total—with 54 in Arviat alone
Requiring civil servants to learn Greenlandic could help preserve the language — but critics warn it could make filling positions harder.
Ula Kotak and Jayla Labbee learn how to sew from their kindergarten teacher, Annie Sequaluq, at Kuujjuaq’s Pitakallak Elementary School on Nov. 13. (Photo by Malaya Qaunirq Chapman)
“Years of experiencing a system that is set up to discriminate [against] local hires is exhausting”
Ilagiisaq-FCNQ picks up $10.5 million from Transport Canada
Number of fires in 2018 and 2019 decreased sharply compared with preceding years
