Management Objectives for Polar Bears Need Review
Nunavut Tunngavik Vice-President James Eetoolook said today that a review of the management objectives for polar bears should be considered by the Nunavut Wildlife Management Board. The current management system for polar bears began in the 1970s when...
NLCA Monument Carvers Chosen
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. President Cathy Towtongie today announced that NTI had chosen the three carvers who will create the monument commissioned to celebrate the significant achievements of the people involved in negotiating the Nunavut Land Claims...
Regional Roundtables to Identify “Options for Action” for Poverty Reduction Plan
The second stage of the public engagement process for the preparation of Nunavut’s Poverty Reduction Action Plan begins this week when the Kitikmeot Regional Roundtable meets in Cambridge Bay. The Cambridge Bay Roundtable will be co-chaired by...
NTI Calls for Investment and Innovation in the Provision of Oral Healthcare
Following the recent release of the Inuit Oral Health Survey, Nunavut Tunngavik President Cathy Towtongie called for greater investment and innovation in the provision of oral healthcare services in Nunavut’s communities. Results indicate that 70...
Nunavut Tunngavik Reacts to Federal Budget
(June 7, 2011 – Rankin Inlet, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. President Cathy Towtongie commented on the release of yesterday’s federal budget. Towtongie was disappointed by the absence of any new major investments to Nunavut, and in particular,...