Photo: Poverty Roundtable wraps up in Iqaluit

By JIM BELL

Jack Anawak, a Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. vice-president and chair of the Nunavut Social Development Council, talks to reporters June 12 at the end of the Nunavut Roundtable for Poverty Reduction, held June 10 to June 12 in Iqaluit. The gathering will be followed by a five-year plan to be unveiled this fall and then implemented in 2014. That plan will emphasize healing and well-being; a


Jack Anawak, a Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. vice-president and chair of the Nunavut Social Development Council, talks to reporters June 12 at the end of the Nunavut Roundtable for Poverty Reduction, held June 10 to June 12 in Iqaluit. The gathering will be followed by a five-year plan to be unveiled this fall and then implemented in 2014. That plan will emphasize healing and well-being; a “broad-based approach to child development,” or Inunnguiniq, that will empasize parenting skills and a “progressive change” to the income support system. Read more later on Nunatsiaqonline.ca. (PHOTO BY JIM BELL

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