NTI Alarmed by QEC’s Disturbing Pattern of Discriminatory Employment Practices Against Inuit
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Kakiniit Grants Recipients Announced
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Celebrate Nunavut!
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Celebrate Nunavut! July 9, 2011, is Nunavut Day. This year’s event in Iqaluit promises to be bigger and better...
Insurance Program to Be Discontinued
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Chief Executive Officer Terry Audla today announced the end of the Beneficiary Death and Dismemberment Insurance program. Audla said the NTI Board of Directors made the decision based on a review that showed the premiums paid for...
NTI Withdrawals Judicial Review on Narwhal Tusks Against DFO
(June 20, 2011 – Iqaluit, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Chief Executive Officer Terry Audla announced today an alternative resolution to NTI’s application for Judicial Review of Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s decision in 2010 respecting...
Nunavut Tunngavik Jointly Announces National Goals for Inuit Education
(June 16, 2011 – Ottawa, Ontario) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. executive member Okalik Eegeesiak today announced support for a series of bold new recommendations intended to fundamentally improve the Inuit educational system in...
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,...
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...
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...
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...