NTI announces Mental Health Surge Capacity Funding
(December 1, 2020, Iqaluit, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) announces new supports for activities that expand mental health services and support culturally safe adaptation of mental wellness services to the COVID-19 context. Community-based...
Isolation Kits for Individuals Impacted by COVID-19
(November 23, 2020, Iqaluit) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) announces Isolation Kits to provide supports and supplies for Nunavut Inuit directly affected by COVID-19. Isolation Kits will be provided to Nunavut Inuit who have been diagnosed with COVID-19...
Nunavut Government Proposes to Impose Millions of Taxes on Inuit with Bill 55
(November 10, 2020, Iqaluit, Rankin Inlet and Cambridge Bay, Nunavut)Inuit oppose being liable to pay mining companies’ tax and call for the Bill 55 – An Act to Amend the Property Assessment and Taxation Act (PATA) to be withdrawn or amended, state...
New Initiatives to Prevent, Prepare and Respond to Coronavirus
(November 9, 2020, Iqaluit) The Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Board of Directors announces new initiatives to prevent, prepare and respond to the coronavirus disease utilizing the Indigenous Community Support Fund. “On behalf of Inuit, I sincerely thank...
NTI Election nomination period reconfirmed for November 2-13, 2020
(November 5, 2020 – Iqaluit, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) will hold an election for President on December 14, 2020. Chief Returning Officer (CRO) Kathleen Sigurdson announced today that the nomination period for the election of President is...
Protect Inuit Rights: Reject Bill 25
(November 4, 2020 - Iqaluit, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated (NTI) today called on Members of the Legislative Assembly to reject Bill 25, An Act to Amend the Education Act and the Inuit Language Protection Act. “When Inuit created the Territory...
NTI Launches the Uqqujjait Innarnut – Elders Support Program
(October 22, 2020, Cambridge Bay, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) today launched the Uqqujjait Innarnut – Elders Support Program and urges eligible Inuit to apply. All eligible Nunavut Inuit Elders born on December 31, 1955 or earlier will...
NTI Annual General Meeting Concludes in Cambridge Bay
(October 22, 2020 – Cambridge Bay, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) President Aluki Kotierk announces today that NTI has successfully concluded the 2020 Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut. Highlights of the AGM Resolutions...
NTI Releases the Nunavut Infrastructure Gap Report
(October 21, 2020 – Cambridge Bay, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated (NTI) released the Nunavut Infrastructure Gap Report today, the first-ever comprehensive study of infrastructure in Nunavut compared to the rest of Canada. In every one of the...
NTI Presidents Award
(October 20, 2020 – Cambridge Bay, Nunavut) Annually the President of Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated awards three Inuit who have made significant contributions in promoting the economic, social and cultural well-being of fellow Inuit. Each recipient...