After recent public meeting, Mayor Larry Hubert is looking into the good and the bad of opening alcohol sales in the dry community
To sell alcohol or not — that’s the question being debated in Akulivik now, where the mayor says residents feel current rules aren’t working. The village hosted a public meeting Jan.
Incumbents Andy Moorhouse and Alicia Aragutak return as vice-president and corporate secretary respectively
Close to 40 young people join 3-day simulation event to learn negotiation tactics, public speaking and leadership skills
Incumbent Alicia Aragutak faces Jonathan Epoo in Feb. 6 vote
Incumbent Andy Moorhouse faces challenger Eyetsiak Papigatuk in race to win 3-year term
ᐱᑕᖃᑦᑎᐊᙱᓐᓂᖓᓂ ᓂᕿᒋᔭᐅᒐᔪᒃᑐᓂ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐱᑕᖃᙱᓗᐊᕐᓂᖓᓂ ᓴᕆᐅᕐᒥ ᓯᑯᖓᓂ ᑐᕌᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᖃᖅᐳᖅ ᐆᒪᔪᓂ ᑕᓯᐅᔭᕐᔪᐊᑉ ᓯᒡᔭᖅᐸᓯᖓᓄᑦ ᓄᓇᓕᖕᓄᑦ
Registration opens for March training camp and exhibition game
Three charged with possession and trafficking of cocaine, 5 others receive summonses to attend court
More programs, greater accessibility now available to Nunavik and Eeyou Istchee children
Incident occurred in Inukjuak in May 2023
Scarcity of usual food sources and lack of sea ice driving foxes into communities
ᐋᔩᑲᑕᒃᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᐊᕐᕌᒎᒃ ᒪᕐᕉᒃ ᐅᖓᑖᓂ
Situation unclear as northern retailers watch how Canada responds to Trump’s threat to impose new tariffs
Teachers’ strike affects 4 school days, finished Tuesday afternoon with no movement in negotiations
ᓄᓇᓖᑦ ᑲᑐᔾᔨᖃᑎᒌᖑᔪᑦ ᐃᑲᔪᖅᓱᐃᕗᖅ ᓄᓇᓕᖕᓂ ᓄᓇᒥ ᑎᒍᒥᐊᖅᑎᐅᔪᑦ ᑎᒥᖁᑕᐅᔪᑦ
Teachers in Umiujaq picket in front of the school on Jan. 17. Nunavik teachers entered their third day of a four-day strike on Monday. The strike is set to end Tuesday at 11 a.m. The Kativik Ilisarniliriniq school board said last week that schools in the region’s 14 communities are closed during the strike. The teachers have worked without a new contract since May 2023. (Photo by Malaya Qaunirq Chapman, special to Nunatsiaq News)
Negotiations have been ongoing for more than 2 years; strike expected to last until Tuesday morning
Union, school board and government have been in talks for more than 2 years
One year after its closure, the vacant Sapummivik rehabilitation centre remains boarded up
Tool offers a bilingual English-Inuktitut audio translation service
Nunaliit Association advocates for local landholding corporations
Union picketing will affect four school days as negotiations with Nunavik school board drag on
Power restored to community on Dec. 31 except for Umiujaq airport terminal
Stories we loved to tell: Tapping into adventure on a new hiking trail at Pingualuit National Park
Firefighters had early morning blaze under control within about 40 minutes
