Arctic Bay set to get 44 new daycare spots
Construction plans for Kakivak Association facility set for 2026
Plans are in motion to build a new daycare facility in Arctic Bay.
End of day anticipation
Children at Aakuluk Daycare in Iqaluit peer outside as they wait for their rides home at the end of the day. This month, the non-profit daycare is selling products from the Dieleman fundraising catalogue to raise money to cover daily operational costs. (Photo courtesy of Leslie Evaloakjuk)
Nunavik school board redefines its goals by listening to communities
Kativik Ilisarniliriniq hosts consultation in Kuujjuaq to collect opinions of parents, students and teachers
Astronaut in space connects with Kuujjuaq students
Students speak with Nick Hague aboard International Space Station as it travels over Italy
Nurrait – Jeunes Karibus reflects on 10 years of ‘magical’ adventures
Provider of on-the-land activities for Nunavik youth celebrates milestone with Kuujjuaq gathering
Ilitaqsiniq relaunches its former library space with a new name
New name honours former Ilitaqsiniq employee and elder Catherine Quluaq Pilakapsi
Inuit leaders say truth of residential schools still needs to be acknowledged
‘It’s hard to imagine for me right now what a world of reconciled Canada looks like because it feels so far away,’ says MP Lori Idlout
Iqaluit students run for Terry Fox
Approximately 500 Iqaluit high school and middle school students join in the annual Terry Fox Run on Friday in honour of the Canadian cancer activist who died in 1981. Since his death, the Marathon of Hope that Fox started as a trek across the country has raised millions of dollars for cancer care and research. Iqaluit students ran from Aqsarniit Middle School to Inuksuk High School, making a four-kilometre loop around the city. The fastest runner reached the finish line in just above 15 minutes. (Photo by Arty Sarkisian)
Public consultations set on state of 3 Iqaluit school buildings
Sessions scheduled over 3 consecutive nights starting Sept. 24
Literacy instructor earns national recognition for work in Iqaluit jails
Patrick Woodcock one of 14 recipients of the 2024 Council of the Federation Literacy Award
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‘Just go for it’: High school students hear career advice at trade show
Representatives from Nunavut organizations encourage students to believe in themselves, apply for opportunities
Montreal university waives tuition for Quebec Inuit, First Nations students
Starting this fall, those Indigenous students from communities in Quebec are eligible for waiver on tuition, mandatory fee
Arctic history lecture to touch on Nunavut’s 1st murder trial, other notable moments
Historian and Nunatsiaq News columnist Kenn Harper to speak on his ‘Life in Arctic History’ Sept. 14
Nunavut court strikes down GN attempt to kill Inuktut language lawsuit
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. sued territorial government in 2021 citing Inuit language discrimination
Privacy commissioner concerned over GN use of WhatsApp
Report cites privacy concerns over Education Department’s use of third-party app to communicate
4 Nunavut students earn Danielle Moore scholarships
$3,000 academic award named in honour of Pinnguaq coding instructor who died in 2019 plane crash
More talks needed on McGill tuition exemptions for Indigenous students, KI says
University plans to give free tuition to Indigenous students in the fall, but Kativik Ilisarniliriniq says more discussions needed over how it will apply to Inuit
Nunavut teachers continue to encounter violence at school, union survey suggests
Three-quarters of teachers who responded to Nunavut Teachers’ Association survey say they have violence at school in the past year
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