Aaju Peter, Alethea Arnaquq-Baril and Ruth Kaviok spoke at the Inuit Studies Conference in Montreal
At this year’s Inuit Studies Conference, Inuit women were regularly highlighted as a force in their communities.
The RV Polarstern has attached itself to sea ice, and will drift through the dark Arctic winter conducting groundbreaking research as part of the MOSAiC Expedition
A dazzling array of new Timbits jerseys were on display at the Arnaitok Arena in Iqaluit on Thursday, Oct. 10, as the city’s youngest hockey players had a great time on the ice. The new jerseys and socks were provided through a new partnership between the Northwest Company, the Iqaluit Amateur Hockey Association and Tim Hortons. (Photo by Darryl Martin)
Elections Canada still seeking workers for Oct. 21 vote in some communities
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On Thursday night, the stage at Inuksuk High School was set for the Iqaluit municipal election all-candidates meeting. Both mayoral candidates, Kenny Bell and Noah Uluuni Papatsie, were present, as were 11 councillor hopefuls. Read more later on nunatsiaq.com. (Photo by Dustin Patar)
Federal and municipal elections are just weeks away. Here’s what you need to know in order to cast your ballot.
Last week’s Inuit Studies Conference in Montreal featured a lot more than its packed schedule of presentations—it also offered attendees a number of diversions, including this book fair table. There was also an arts and crafts sale, performances by Nunavik Sivunitsavut and Siqiniup Qilauta, and a Labrador Inuit slipper-making workshop by Vanessa and Veronica Flowers. (Photo from 21st Inuit Studies Conference Facebook)
“That’s a success, but it’s not a success that means that we’re completely safe”
Donna Paré, a 32-year-old Inuk woman from Iqaluit, among those remembered
Solomon Idlout faces 18 charges in connection with the Oct. 6 incident
Nanook School in Apex is closed today. Dr. Michael Patterson, Nunavut’s chief public health officer, has recommended the closure of the territory’s schools and daycares for the next three weeks. (File photo)
“The name of it is Inuit Studies Conference so it makes sense … that we wanted to use an Inuit language”
“I do realize this photo is from a long time ago”
Sentencing judge had said it would stop “the temptation to continue forcing himself upon the complainant”
“We pissed a bunch of people off and said ‘no’ but that was our prerogative”
Kalvik Enterprises Inc. seeking damages of at least $1.25M
“We’re here for the long term”
The 17-kilometre road from Cambridge Bay to Ovayok Territorial Park, near the esker known in English as Mount Pelly, remains full of deep potholes after a wet summer. Some residents are calling for the holes to be filled and the road graded, something they say hasn’t been done in a few years. (Photo by Jane George)
“We must recognize how essential our early learning and child-care workers are to the Nunavut workforce”
ᐃᓕᓴᖅᓯᔭᕆᐊᖃᖅᐳᒍᑦ ᐊᑑᑎᖃᓪᓚᕆᖕᓂᖓᓂᒃ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᓕᒻᒪᒃᓴᐃᕕᖕᓂ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐸᐃᕆᕕᖕᒥ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᖅᑎᐅᔪᑦ ᓄᓇᕗᒥ ᐊᒃᓱᐊᓗᒃ ᐊᑑᑎᖃᕐᒪᑕ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᖅᑎᐅᔪᓄᑦ
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Wood could be “young” driftwood about 10,000 years old
“A vote for me is a vote for Nunavut,” says Nunavut’s Liberal candidate
Discharge went unreported due to an “administrative error,” says TMAC’s VP of corporate social responsibility
