Judge orders protesters to let employees on site to return home
A judge has ordered protesters blockading the airstrip and road to Baffinland’s Mary River iron mine to allow employees to leave.
Climate change is causing many lakes to release more CO2, but “these lakes in Rankin Inlet have gone in the opposite direction”
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. announces voter turnout of 17.5 per cent
Minister says Inuit “knowledge and insight are going to be really invaluable to the strategy”
Protesters across Nunavut join in solidarity, while 700 Baffinland employees affected by closure
Government agencies tell impact review board most of their concerns are resolved, while Inuit worries remain high
“This implementation plan is realistic and ambitious, with the goal of graduating bilingual students,” David Joanasie says
All active cases are in Arviat, according to government data
ᐃᓄᒃᑐᑦ ᐅᖃᕈᓐᓇᕐᑐᑦ ᐃᑲᔪᕐᐳᑦ ᑕᒻᒪᕐᑕᖅᓯᒪᙱᒃᑲᓗᐊᕆᐊᒃᓴᖓᓂ
Company commissions its own financial analysis in response to Oceans North
Senator made recommendations for territory’s post-pandemic recovery in pre-budget submission to feds
Hunters’ blockade of Baffinland’s airstrip and road enters third day
Report commissioned by Oceans North downplays challenges faced by Baffinland, says chamber of mines
Water vapour rises from the shore behind Iqaluit’s old graveyard Jan. 31 during sunrise around 9 a.m. “The golden light, the water vapours rising from the overflow, the silhouette of a person on the beach and the shadows casted by the crucifixes—all these elements together created the mood to this landscape photo,” writes photographer Blaine Heffernan. (Photo by Blaine Heffernan)
Mayor calls on health minister to overturn decision
Qikiqtani Inuit Association says Inuit stewardship plan offers a path forward
ᒥᑦᑎᒪᑕᓕᒃᒥᑦ ᕼᐋᒻᒪᓚᒃᑯᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐊᖑᓇᓱᒃᑐᓕᕆᔨᒃᑯᑦ ᐃᓱᒫᓘᑎᖃᕐᐳᑦ ᓱᓕ ᐊᒃᑐᐃᒍᑎᓂᒃ ᑐᒃᑐᓄᑦ
Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. says it’s communicating with the hunters
While some MPs can walk across their ridings, Mumilaaq Qaqqaq needs days and thousands of dollars
Gjoa Haven man “tried hard over several years to get help but received very little,” judge says
Whale Cove COVID-19 outbreak declared over by Health Department
“ᐱᓕᕆᖃᑎᒌᖕᓂᒃᑯᑦ ᐃᓱᒪᔪᒍᑦ ᐅᒃᐱᕈᓱᖃᑎᒌᖕᓂᖅ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐱᓕᕆᖃᑎᒌᒋᐊᖃᕐᓂᖅ ᓴᙱᒃᑎᑉᐹᓕᖁᓪᓗᑎᒍᑦ,” ᐅᖃᖅᑐᖅ ᐸᓖᓯᓄᑦ ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑳᖅ ᑭᒻ ᑕᑉᓕᓐ
Eva Aariak is congratulated by Speaker Paul Quassa after being sworn in as the sixth commissioner of Nunavut during a ceremony inside the territorial legislature Wednesday. Aariak was also awarded with the Order of Nunavut during the ceremony. Attendees included Premier Joe Savikataaq, Nunavut Chief Justice Neil Sharkey and, by video-conference, Dan Vandal, the federal minister of northern affairs. (Photo courtesy of Michel Albert)
Several posters referring to mining company as “Bathroomland” were hung around Pond Inlet this week
