NTI and QIA Presidents Attend Launch of Bank Note
NTI and QIA Presidents Attend Launch of Bank Note (April 7, 2017 –Iqaluit, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) President Aluki Kotierk and Qikiqtani Inuit President (QIA) PJ Akeeagok today attended the unveiling of a special commemorative $10 bill...
NTI Board of Directors Rejects Bill
The Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) Board of Directors voted unanimously to call on the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut to reject Bill 37, the proposed legislation that contains amendments to the Government of Nunavut’s (GN) Education Act and the Inuit...
Nunavut Harvesters Support Program Relaunched
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) Vice-President James Eetoolook announced today that the Nunavut Harvesters Support Program (NHSP) would be relaunched April 1, 2017. The purpose of NHSP is to preserve and advance Nunavut Inuit harvesting culture, heritage...
What is the Inuit Nunangat Declaration on Inuit-Crown Partnership?
What is the Inuit Nunangat Declaration on Inuit-Crown Partnership? The Inuit Nunangat Declaration on Inuit-Crown Partnership was signed by the Prime Minister, the ITK president, and the leaders of the four Inuit land claims organizations in Iqaluit on...
Proposed GN Amendments to Education and Language Laws Won’t Solve Education Crisis
(March 9, 2017 – Iqaluit, Nunavut)Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) President Aluki Kotierk said today that the newly-tabled Education Act and Inuit Language Protection Act amendments will not solve the current crisis in the education system. “The...
March 8th is International Women’s Day! This is an opportunity to celebrate the prominent Inuit women in our lives!
📄 Ningiuq 00000002 When I was a university student, I read as many articles and books about Inuit. I was often struck by the portrayal of Inuit women being subservient to men. Later, when I was visiting my Ningiuq I asked her about the role of Inuit...
NTI President to Chair Social and Cultural Development Committee
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) President Aluki Kotierk today announced that she was assuming the role of chairperson of NTI’s Inuit Social and Cultural Development Advisory Committee, effective immediately. During her campaign for NTI...
NTI: GN Budget runs contrary to Inuktut Education Objectives
(February 23, 2017) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) President Aluki Kotierk today expressed disappointment with the Government of Nunavut’s (GN) proposed budget. Finance Minister Keith Peterson tabled the budget in the Nunavut Legislative Assembly...
NTI President Hosts CBC Call-in Show and Open House
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) President Aluki Kotierk today announced she is hosting a Meet the President event to give Inuit the opportunity to connect with her and NTI. Kotierk will be the guest on CBC Radio’s popular show, Tausunni on Friday,...