Sewage line failure closes Iqaluit’s Inuksuk High School
Students learning remotely until situation is fixed
Inuksuk High School students are studying from home this week due to a sewage line failure that forced the school building to close.
ᒪᐃᐳᓪ ᓯᐅᕋᑉ ᑕᖅᑭᓕᐊᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ? ᐄᑦᑎᐊᖅ
ᓴᓂᑭᓗᐊᕐᒥ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑏᑦ ᐊᐱᕆᕗᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᓯᓚᐃᓐᓇᕐᒧᙵᐅᓲᖅ ᔨᐊᕋᒥ ᕼᐋᓐᓯᓐ ᑭᓱᓂᒃ ᓯᓚᐃᓐᓇᕐᒧᙵᐅᓲᑦ ᓂᕆᕙᖕᓂᖏᓐᓂ ᓯᓚᐃᓐᓇᕐᒥ
ᖁᐊᖅᑕᖅ ᓄᑖᒥ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᕕᒃᑖᕐᓂᐊᓕᕐᑐᖅ
$122 ᒥᓕᐊᓐ ᑖᓚᑐᕐᑐᖅ ᓴᓇᔭᐅᓂᐊᕐᑐᖅ ᐅᑯᓇᙵᑦ ᐸᐱᓐ ᐊᒻᒪ ᕗᐊᑎᓐ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᐅᕐᑎᓄᑦ (Les Constructions Pépin et Fortin Inc.)
Nakasuk students back in class after water main break forced closure
Boil water advisory remains at Iqaluit elementary school after break repaired
Quaqtaq to get new school
$122M contract awarded to Les Constructions Pépin et Fortin Inc.
Memorial University approves new Indigenous verification policy
Recognized organizations to confirm eligibility for specific scholarships, grants and enrolment
New scholarship, bursary honours memory of aspiring chef
Joshua Qiyuk, 21, from Baker Lake was found stabbed to death in Ottawa last year
Extreme weather and bus challenges shut down schools in Kuujjuaq
Environment Canada warns of strong winds, risk of frostbite in minutes
Kinngait teens explore what Ottawa has to offer
5-day trip exposes participants to post-secondary options, pro hockey and a bit of shopping
Pink Shirt Day highlights anti-bullying message
Department of Education staff don pink in recognition of Pink Shirt Day, declared by the Nunavut government on Wednesday. The day represents an opportunity to demonstrate a unified stand against bullying. (Photo courtesy of Victor Pootoogook)
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ᐊᕐᕕᐊᑦ ᐃᓂᒃᓴᓕᐅᕐᑎᑦᑎᔪᑦ ᓯᒡᔭᕐᐸᓯᖕᒥ ᐆᒧᖓ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᖓᑦ ᓯᓚᑦᑐᖅᓴᕐᕕᐊᓗᒃᒧᑦ
ᕼᐋᒻᒪᓚᒃᑯᑦ ᓴᓂᕐᕙᐃᔪᑦ 107,000 ᑭᑉᐹᕆᒃᑐᓂ ᕗᑦᓂ ‘ᓯᒡᔭᕐᐸᓯᖕᒥᑦ’ ᑐᓂᓯᓚᐅᙱᓐᓂᖏᓐᓂᑦ ᑐᒃᓯᕋᐅᑎᒃᓴᓂᒃ
ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ ᐊᒃᓱᕈᕐᓇᖅᑐᒦᑉᐳᖅ, ᓴᓂᑭᓗᐊᕐᒥ ᐃᓕᓴᐃᔨᑦ ᐅᖃᖅᐳᑦ
ᐃᓕᑦᑎᓂᕐᒥ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᖓᓐᓂ ᐊᒃᓱᕈᕐᓇᖅᑐᒥ ᐱᓕᕆᓂᐅᕗᖅ ᒫᓐᓇᐅᓕᖅᑐᒥ ᖃᓪᓗᓈᑎᑐᑦ-ᐅᖃᓪᓚᒃᑐᓂ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ, ᐅᖃᖅᐳᖅ ᔪᐊᓇᓯ ᑯᓪᓗᐊᕈᒃ
Arviat reserves Hudson Bay waterfront site for Inuit Nunangat University
Hamlet set aside 107,000-square-foot ‘oceanfront’ site before proposal submission
Arviat wins bid to host Inuit Nunangat University main campus
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami short-listed 8 communities in search for site; official announcement due Wednesday afternoon
Rankin Inlet high school students to try their hands at trades
Carpentry, hairstyling, sewing and more on offer during weeklong event
ITK to announce site of Inuit Nunangat University main campus
Eight communities shortlisted in October 2025; announcement expected Wednesday
‘What does maqaitu-ing mean?’: Inuktitut faces challenging times, Sanikiluaq teachers say
Learning the Inuit language is a tough sell in modern English-speaking Canada, says Johnassie Kudluarok
‘Trust gets rewarded’: Sanikiluaq sewing program brings students to class
‘Our goal is to get all teens to classrooms,’ says Paatsaali High School principal
Bright ideas for young minds
From left, Justin O’Handley, a Government of Nunavut engineer shows a heating circuit to Rachel Kalluk and Frankie Vincent-Wolfe during a Skills Nunavut event Sunday in Iqaluit. Skills Nunavut, an organization that promotes skilled trades among youth, set up the lab at Inuksuk High School while the Nunavut Basketball Territorial Championships were going on. (Photo by Daron Letts)
Back-to-school campaign targets those who left in 1st semester
Inuksuk High School sees ‘several’ students returning for 2nd half of year
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Iqaluit students turn science and math into a business
École des Trois-Soleils robotics club fills custom orders for 3D-printed products
Federal government commits $8.5M for French studies in Nunavut
GN will pony up an additional $7.2M; agreement runs until 2028
Kativik school board gets new commissioner for Puvirnituq
Muncy Novalinga succeeds Theresa Etok, who resigned
Inuk leader to bring the North to Harvard Business School
Inuuqatigiit Centre’s Stephanie Mikki Adams to attend 4-day program in Boston
Rideau Hall Foundation awards $4M in youth program funding, supports Inuit-led initiatives
Arctic Rose Foundation, Ilisaqsivik Society each receive $150,000 in education, mentorship funding