Jimmy Noble Jr. appointed to top job
The Government of Nunavut has a new top bureaucrat in charge of the Department of Environment. Premier Joe Savikataaq announced the appointment of Jimmy Noble Jr. as the department’s deputy minister, effective May 13.
Music, drama, fashion and comedy were all on display
Igloolik singer-songwriter and Indigenous Music Award nominee Angela Amarualik opens for Hannah Georgas on Saturday, April 27, at Iqaluit’s Inuksuk High School. See our story later on Nunatsiaq.com. (Photo by Emma Tranter)
Joanasie Nuvaqiq, 30, charged after April 23 incident
Susan Avinngaq and Jaco Ishulutaq lauded for their long-time contributions
Carolyn Bennett re-assumes responsibility for northern affairs
Sammy Kudluk stands beside his snow sculpture of an Inuk sitting, holding a qulliq, during Kuujjuaq’s “Love Life” event on March 13. (Photo by Isabelle Dubois)
Another Iqaluit man in stable condition, recovering in hospital
Inuit groups say the claims process and deadlines pose significant barriers to access
QEC’s new Baker Lake business office expected to be complete in 2021
Company is now Government of Nunavut’s “dedicated carrier” for 18 communities
Carolyn Heller snapped this image from a spring picnic outside Iqaluit on Tuesday, April 16: “When your day involves travelling by snowmobile across the frozen ocean from Iqaluit and picnicking on caribou stew and smoked Arctic char on the ice, with caribou skins to keep us warm,” she wrote. (Photo courtesy of Carolyn B. Heller)
Art Canada Institute releases online book on the life and art of Oviloo Tunnillie
Riit sparkled, alongside Kathleen Merritt and Tom Power of CBC Radio q, on stage at Inuksuk High School in Iqaluit on Thursday, April 25. Read more later on nunatsiaq.com. (Photo by Patricia Lightfoot)
“There is a fundamental desire on the part of Northerners for a new era”
Injured adult man remains in stable condition
Young Kimmirut man with no previous record gets three years for firearms offence
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“Tough choices and prudent fiscal planning in 2018” show results
Edmon Kooneeliusie stops for a break on his snowmobile ride to take in the view from Pingujua, a 3,000 foot high peak just outside of Qikiqtarjuaq. (Photo by E. Kooneeliusie)
Some parents living in the West 40 want buses to bring their kids to school
Pond Inlet will vote for a new MLA, following the death of Joe Enook
Released the morning of March 13, then refused a flight south, Ambar jumped out of a taxi and ran off into the hills
Agreement will ensure managed of artifacts is Inuit-informed, representatives say
Pond Inlet elders played a crucial role in the development of the exhibit, which will tour the U.S. in 2020
