Cathy Towtongie, James Eetoolook, and Jack Anawak Elected to NTI Board of Directors
(December 14, 2010 -- Iqaluit, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Chief Returning Officer Lori Idlout this morning announced the unofficial results of the by-election for president and election for two vice-president positions. Cathy Towtongie was elected...
Fisheries Issues Narwhal Tusk Ban Without Consulting Inuit
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. President Cathy Towtongie today called on the Department of Fisheries and Oceans to immediately reverse their decision to restrict the trade of narwhal tusks for 17 Nunavut communities. DFO notified NTI of the ban last week. NTI...
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Accepting Applications for Kakiniit Grants Program
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. is now accepting applications for the 2011 Kakiniit Grants program. The program was launched by NTI and the Government of Nunavut in 2007 to encourage and assist students with their cultural and academic education. The program...