Indigenous support workers’ opinions not included in report on Inuk inmate, witnesses say
Inquest into suicide of murderer Mark Jeffrey while in prison enters final day of witness testimony
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Transfer of Inuk inmate to new prison prompted 74-day segregation, witnesses say
Inquest into suicide of murderer Mark Jeffrey while in prison enters second week of testimony
‘Serious lack of sensitivity’ in treatment of Inuk inmate, says elder
Inquest looking into suicide of murderer Mark Jeffrey while in prison
Mark Jeffrey was ‘hurting and angry’ before dying in prison, parole office testifies
Coroner’s inquest looking into Inuk murderer’s suicide enters second day of testimony
Nordic Lab opens at Ottawa’s SAW Gallery
Opening night of Alakkaajut (Many Things Appear) exhibition featured music and food from circumpolar countries
A guest snaps a photo of Big Hello, an installation by artist Maureen Gruben of Tuktoyaktuk, N.W.T. The work is part of Alakkaajut (Many Things Appear), the inaugural exhibition of SAW Gallery’s Nordic Lab. (Photo by Madalyn Howitt)
Inquest into death of inmate Mark Jeffrey begins in Toronto
34-year-old Inuk man died in prison while serving a life sentence for the 2002 murder of 13-year-old Jennifer Naglingniq in Iqaluit
Nunavut man dies in Nova Scotia car crash
Driver was pronounced dead at the scene Saturday morning
Circumpolar art exhibition opens at Ottawa’s SAW Gallery
Show features works by Indigenous artists from Northwest Territories, Alaska and Norway
Montreal civil rights group filing human rights complaint over Inuk teen’s treatment
Youth was allegedly isolated in a Batshaw centre basement after suspected of COVID-19 exposure
Elisapee Pootoogook — sister of artist Annie — found dead in Montreal construction site
Condo building originally included social-housing component, which has since been cut from project
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Honouring Annie Pootoogook
Drummer Ernie Kadloo of Pond Inlet performs with the Tununiq-miut Theatre at a ceremony to name an Ottawa park after Annie Pootoogook, the late Inuit artist. Other celebrations at the Nov. 7 event included speeches from dignitaries, throat singing performances and a country food feast including Arctic berries, seal meat and Arctic char. (Photo by Madalyn Howitt)
Honouring Annie Pootoogook
Inuit throat singers Annie Aningmiuq (left) and Kendra Tagoona (right) perform at the opening of Annie Pootoogook Park in Ottawa on Nov. 7. The singers performed a medley of songs including traditional lullabies and “Qimmiguluapik” (“Poor Little Puppy”), a song they explained came from a little girl who would sing to her puppy so he would grow up to be her lead sled dog. (Photo by Madalyn Howitt)
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon honours veterans at Remembrance Day ceremony
Canada’s first Indigenous commander-in-chief wears air force uniform while paying tribute to veterans
Honouring Annie Pootoogook
Members of the Tununiq-miut Theatre perform a traditional Inuit song and dance at the official opening of Annie Pootoogook Park in Ottawa on Nov. 7. The ceremony honouring the late artist coincided with International Inuit Day. From left: Sarahme Akoomalik, Sheena Akoomalik and Rosalyn Katsak (on back). (Photo by Madalyn Howitt)
Ottawa park named in honour of late Inuit artist Annie Pootoogook
Governor General and Inuit leaders pay tribute to the famed artist on International Inuit Day
ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑎᑎᕋᐅᔭᒐᖏᑦ ᓴᖅᑭᔮᖅᑎᑕᐅᔪᑦ ᓴᓇᑦ ᓴᖅᑭᔮᒐᖏᓐᓂᒃ
8 ᑎᑎᕋᐅᔭᒐᕆᔭᐅᔪᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᕐᑕᖅᑐᕐᒥ ᑎᑎᕋᐅᔭᒐᖅᑎᓂᒃ ᓴᖅᑭᔮᖅᑎᑕᐅᔪᑦ ᐅᕘᓇ ᑕᑯᔭᒐᖃᕐᕕᐊᒍᑦ ᓴᓇᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖓᓂᒃ
Inuit must continue ‘drive’ to reclaim traditional values and rights, Mary May Simon says
Canada’s first Indigenous Governor General draws on personal experience in International Inuit Day message
Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory ‘humbled’ to be on arts award shortlist
Iqaluit artist one of five finalists for 2021 Sobey Art Award to be presented on Saturday in Ottawa
ᐋᑐᕚᒥ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑐᓕᕆᔨᒃᑯᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖏᑦ ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᒐᒃᓴᒥᒃ ᐱᒋᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᐊᕐᑐᑦ
ᐋᑐᕚ-ᑳᐊᑕᓐ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑐᓕᕆᔨᒃᑯᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖏᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖃᕋᓱᒃᑐᑦ ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕈᑎᐅᓛᕐᓗᓂ ᐊᕐᕌᒍ
Inuit art spotlighted in Senate exhibition
8 works by northern artists on display through museums at the Senate project
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ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᓯᕗᓂᒃᓴᕗᑦ ‘ᓂᕆᐅᒍᑎᐅᔪᓐᓇᖅᑐᑦ’ ᐃᓄᖕᓄᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᓄᑦ, ᐅᖃᖅᑐᖅ ᓄᑖᖅ ᑐᑭᒧᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᔨ
ᓕᓐ ᕿᓚᐸᒃ ᐅᖃᓚᐅᕐᑐᖅ ᐊᓈᓇᖓᓄ ᐃᑲᔪᖅᑕᐅᓚᐅᕐᓂᖓᓄᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑲᑐᔾᔨᖃᑎᒌᓄᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖃᕈᒪᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᐆᑐᓇᖅ ᐋᑐᕚᒥ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᕕᒃᒥᑦ
‘It’s completely surreal’: Inuk photographer’s prints on display at National Gallery
Katherine Takpannie says she hopes gallery visitors reflect on her photography’s themes, including murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls
Federal cabinet changes include Indigenous and environmental portfolios
Marc Miller replaces Carolyn Bennett as minister of Crown–Indigenous relations
Ottawa school board to boost Inuktitut language learning
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board working to offer Inuktitut at secondary schools next year
Nunavut Sivuniksavut a ‘ray of hope’ for Inuit students, says new director
Lynn Kilabuk says her mother inspired her to work with Inuit organizations like the Ottawa school