Dr. Sean Wachtel says despite operational challenges, he’s impressed by hard work of health staff in Nunavut
Now that he is the chief public health officer of Nunavut, Dr. Sean Wachtel said he will continue working to address systemic racism in health care.
New contract retroactive to start of 2021, expires at end of 2024
Don’t expect high turnout for Inuit associations when candidates don’t engage with voters
Kugluktuk, though, sees benefits as both communities plan for airport service change from jets to smaller planes
Underwater recovery and search and rescue teams looking for Pitseolak Pootoogook, last seen Nov. 19
Joan Scottie said book shares the history of her community’s opposition to uranium mining since the ’70s
Approximately 29,000 litres of oil spilled after tanker rolled over on road; freshwater not affected, feds say
Hall honours Adjun, known as the ‘fiddler of the Arctic,’ who died in December 2021
Robert Greenley wants to address poverty and homelessness; other candidates did not respond to Nunatsiaq News
Parks in Kugluktuk, Sanikiluaq to share $825,000 to cover work costs
Plans to build and repair boat launches among the hamlet’s 2023 plans
Voters head to polls with little information about salaries of the positions they’re voting for
Candidates are Paul Okalik and incumbent Olayuk Akesuk
Jack Anawak, Paul Irngaut, Jacopoosie Peter and Clayton Tartak looking to fill former VP’s shoes
Gjoa Haven’s Raymond Quqshuun Sr. challenging incumbent Bob Aknavigak for vice-president of social and cultural development
‘The whole community came together,’ senior administrative officer says
Samuel Alagalak, Trisha Makpah-Crocker and Steve Mapsalak are running in the 2022 election
Government of Nunavut offers 5 days paid, 5 days unpaid for family abuse leave
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Arctic Bay, Igloolik, Kinngait, Pond Inlet and Resolute Bay health centres will experience closures, says GN
Frozen hoses forced firefighters to stop working Friday night, resume Saturday
Driver is safe, freshwater not yet contaminated, but too early to say the impact of the spill, Agnico Eagle states
Milder temperatures predicted for eastern Nunavut, some communities to see colder winter
Sanirajak, Grise Fiord and Resolute Bay don’t have licensed daycares
