Company commissions its own financial analysis in response to Oceans North
Baffinland Iron Mines Corp.’s Mary River mine is unlikely to survive without a railway to carry greater quantities of ore to Milne Inlet, says a report commissioned by the company.
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
Nunavut’s Inuit organization wields real power and influence
Middle and high school students currently receiving mix of in-person and remote learning
Oolayou Shoo sentenced to just over two years for several firearms offences
“I have heard a lot of people all over Nunavut. So I want to be that voice,” says veteran of numerous boards
Hunters and hamlet reps say they need more time to question mine expansion plans
Report into issue almost ready for public, according to MP’s office
Pond Inlet hamlet and hunters and trappers association remain concerned about impact on caribou
Companies announced proposed deal in early January
“To have big vision, you also need to understand there are building blocks to achieve that vision,” says Kotierk in re-election bid
