Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada has won the inaugural Women, Peace and Security Award for its work and achievements toward protecting and promoting the human rights of Inuit women. President Rebecca Kudloo accepted the award from Canada’s minister of Crown-Indigenous relations, Marc Miller, at a Feb. 10 virtual ceremony. (Photo courtesy of Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada)
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Inaugural award recognizes efforts to protect and promote rights of Inuit women
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada has received the inaugural Women, Peace and Security Civil Society Leadership Award from the Government of Canada for its efforts to protect and promote the human rights of Inuit women.
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