Honour Inuit Day - #inuujunga
At the 2006 ICC General Assembly in Barrow, Alaska, November 7th was proclaimed as Inuit Day to honour the birth date of ICC visionary, Eben Hopson, Sr. Inuit Day encourages “all Inuit governments, agencies, and communities to annually proclaim this...
Chief Returning Officer Announces Names of Candidates
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Chief Returning Officer Nancy Karetak-Lindell today announced the names of the official candidates running for vice-president at NTI. Douglas Aggark (Chesterfield Inlet), James Eetoolook (Taloyoak) and Jesse Mike (Iqaluit)...
NTI Releases Unofficial Vice-Presidential Candidates List
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Chief Returning Officer Nancy Karetak-Lindell announced that NTI’s nomination period for the election of vice-president closed at 5 p.m. local time today. Douglas Aggark (Chesterfield Inlet), James Eetoolook (Taloyoak) and Jesse...
NTI President’s Awards Recipients Named at AGM
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. President Cathy Towtongie named the recipients of the NTI President’s Awards at the annual general meeting in Cambridge Bay. Each year, the awards are bestowed upon three recipients who have made a significant contribution to...
State of Inuit Culture and Society Annual Report Released
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Vice-President James Eetoolook today released the 2013-14 Annual Report on the State of Inuit Culture and Society, entitled Examining the Justice System in Nunavut. The 2013-14 report offers insight into Nunavut’s criminal...
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) Course
The workshop ASIST, a two-day course from Living Works Education (www.livingworks.net). The workshop is structured around small group discussions and skills practice based on adult learning principles. Participants learn to recognize the signs of...
NTI Voters List Campaign Continues
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Chief Returning Officer Nancy Karetak-Lindell said today that efforts were continuing to update NTI’s Voters List prior to the election for vice-president on Dec. 8, 2014. Karetak-Lindell said that community liaison officers were...