Petition opposing proposal accuses Uquutaq Society of poor management
The City of Iqaluit is holding a public consultation for the Uquutaq Society’s proposal to run a revamped shelter in the Lower Base neighbourhood. The society has asked the city for permission to update its former men’s shelter to a 42-bed, co-ed, low-barrier shelter, meaning it will allow people who are intoxicated inside. The society’s...
David Kuksuk wins vice-president position, according to unofficial results
Inuit Ataqatigiit opposes the controversial Kuannersuit mine, but says it is equally focused on environment and social issues, and promises stability.
'With shared history, language, culture … there should be more collaboration,' says Navarana Beveridge
“We want to make sure people feel safe when they’re within our city,” says Mayor Kenny Bell
Council chamber now located at building 1085
Mumilaaq Qaqqaq hosting telephone town hall for Nunavummiut to discuss Mary River mine expansion
In the last year, voter turnout for Nunavut’s Inuit organizations hasn’t topped 20 per cent
‘We have to give it a try,’ says QIA president P.J. Akeeagok
Kilikvak Karen Kabloona says NTI wants more Inuit knowledge included in environmental assessment
ITK president Natan Obed to sit on six-member advisory group
Coun. Nattaq apologized during a city council meeting Tuesday
Official list to come Thursday
Petroleum division can run $10 million bigger deficits or surpluses to regulate prices
Inuit occupy fewer housing units than their non-Inuit colleagues, according to report
Injunction states protesters may not impede mine site, especially tote road and airstrip
Justice minister says new legislation is urgent ‘to implement cultural safety’
Government wants to be able to buy more fuel while prices are low
Residents must isolate in the south if they travel anywhere else in Nunavut
Coun. Simon Nattaq questioned for singling out Black cab drivers during discussion on road safety
In financial management, the territorial government’s doing just fine
After $200 million of unexpected federal funding, Nunavut’s deficit is 29 per cent less than expected
The Government of Nunavut is in good financial shape despite the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, says Finance Minister George Hickes, who presented the territorial government’s budget for 2021-22 Tuesday afternoon in the legislature. Hickes forecast almost $2.4 billion in revenue for the coming fiscal year. (Photo by Dustin Patar)
“We are frustrated and we are fatigued. But we are still fighting,” John Main says
Finance Minister George Hickes will deliver budget this week while Arviat’s COVID-19 outbreak forces MLA John Main to attend via Zoom
Snap election comes amid factional rivalry within leading party, and heated debate over a proposed mining project
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. announces voter turnout of 17.5 per cent
Senator made recommendations for territory’s post-pandemic recovery in pre-budget submission to feds
While some MPs can walk across their ridings, Mumilaaq Qaqqaq needs days and thousands of dollars
