Faiyaz Alibhai, a former prosecutor in Iqaluit, appointed to the bench by attorney general
Updated on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024 at 1:45 p.m. There’s a new judge on the Nunavut Court of Justice. Faiyaz Alibhai, former acting general counsel at the Public Prosecution Service of Canada, has been appointed to the role.
Nunavik Police Service year-end report presented to Kativik Regional Government members
Judge recommends Mosesee Nakashook serve time in territory instead of southern prison; attack happened in 2020
Daniel Hodgson was acquitted in death of man at a party in Apex
Hundreds call on governments to make communities safer for Indigenous women and girls
Several regions in process of creating legislation or taking over child and family services from provinces and territories
Nunavut Court of Justice hosts swearing-in ceremony for Ritu Khullar in Iqaluit
Decision affirms Indigenous Peoples’ inherent right of self-government and protection of their children
Jury offers 6 recommendations at coroner’s inquest into 2020 death of Attachie Ashoona
Karima Manji fraudulently obtained beneficiary status for twin daughters by claiming they were adopted from Inuk woman
Jury breaks for deliberations in coroner’s inquest examining death of Attachie Ashoona
Coroner’s inquest into death of Attachie Ashoona continues Wednesday
RCMP Cpl. Jaimie Methven testifies at inquest examining 2020 death of Attachie Ashoona
Coroner’s inquest opens into fatal shooting of man 4 years ago by RCMP
Survivors speak in Iqaluit on 2nd day of National Gathering on Unmarked Burials
Sheldon Nipisar from Arviat drums in a circle, surrounded by elders and residential school survivors from Indigenous communities across Canada at the opening ceremony of the National Gathering on Unmarked Burials in Iqaluit, Tuesday. Representatives from Indigenous communities from beyond Nunavut are attending the three-day conference at the Aqsarniit hotel. Qikiqtani Inuit Association vice-president Levi Barnabus delivered opening remarks, welcoming the crowd attending in person and those tuning in online. “This is your gathering,” he said. “Some of the conversations may be difficult. We are all here in this together.” (Photo by Jeff Pelletier)
Kitikmeot Inuit Association says plant owner Dyno Nobel Inc. responsible for remediation; Dyno points to federal government
Three-day conference this week will focus on experiences of Inuit and northern communities
Lawyers make joint submission for 7-year sentence; judge says 12 would denounce violence against Indigenous women
Attachie Ashoona died Feb. 26, 2020, in Kinngait; Inquest scheduled to begin next month
Man faces numerous charges, including assault with a weapon
Iqaluit Crown lawyer sought to void acquittal that included admonishment of ethical duties to court
Emma Baasch acquitted of contempt of court; but her actions were called ‘public insult to Nunavut Court of Justice’
Gathering took place nearly three months after deadly Hamas attack on Israel
Parks Canada alleges offences occurred in Bylot Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary, Sirmilik National Park
