NTI Urges Mandatory Paid Sick Leave in Nunavut
(May 13, 2021 – Iqaluit, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) urges the Government of Nunavut (GN) to put measures in place to ensure that mandatory paid sick leave is offered to all workers in Nunavut. NTI is concerned by the growing number of...
Isolation Kits for Individuals Impacted by COVID-19
(May 3, 2021, Iqaluit) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) has expanded eligibility for Isolation Kits to support Nunavut Inuit to stay home. Inuit undertaking 14-day isolation may now have an Isolation Kit delivered to their family in their home community....
NTI Reacts to the 2021 Federal Budget
(April 20, 2021, Iqaluit, Nunavut) In the midst of a citywide lockdown and growing COVID-19 case counts, Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated (NTI) is cautiously optimistic with the 2021 federal budget. “Since the establishment of the Inuit-Crown Partnership...
Application Period for Jose Amaujaq Kusugak Scholarship Now Open
(April 12, 2021 – Iqaluit, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) President Aluki Kotierk today announced that the application period for the Jose Amaujaq Kusugak Scholarship is now open. The application period will run from April 12 to July 9, 2021....
NTI Welcomes 2nd Roll-Out of the Nunavut Government Employee Survey
(March 31, 2021 – Iqaluit, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) President Aluki Kotierk welcomes the 2nd roll-out of the Nunavut Government Employee Survey (NGES) to all Government of Nunavut (GN) and Government of Canada employees in Nunavut. The...
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. to Distribute Inuktut Resources in Nunavut
(March 26, 2021 – Iqaluit, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) and Inhabit Media is committed to ensuring that Inuit families have access to Inuktut books and educational resources to support Inuktut language learning at home. With support from the...
NTI Shares Next Steps Toward TB Elimination
(March 24, 2021– Iqaluit, Nunavut) Today on World TB Day, Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) is pleased to share next steps toward TB elimination in Nunavut. A year ago, the Nunavut Tuberculosis Elimination Action Plan, 2020-2023 was unanimously...
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. - Enrolment Card Information
(March 23, 2021 – Rankin Inlet, Nunavut ) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) would like to remind Nunavut Inuit the importance of updating their personal information on the Enrolment list. If you are a Canadian citizen, you are Inuk according to the Inuit...
Inuktut Writing Prize Update
(March 22, 2021 - Iqaluit, Nunavut) The Inuktut Writing Prize received submissions from 67 different authors, encompassing a variety of writing styles including short stories, poetry, and biographies. Due to the high number of submissions, November and...
Inuit invest $11 Million in Domestic Violence Shelters
(March 18, 2021 – Baker Lake, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated (NTI) and the Regional Inuit Organizations (RIAs) allocate $11 million for four new domestic violence shelters. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for shelters built in...