Death of Joshua Papigatuk highlights police violence in Nunavik
The community of Salluit, Nunavik in northern Quebec is mourning the loss of community member…
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Tunngasugit expands reach in new space for Winnipeg’s urban Inuit
Tunngasugit is the lifeline Nikki Komaksiutiksak wishes she had when she was young. At 6…
As her pop covers album ‘Inuktitut’ sails to success, Elisapie finds a renewed voice
Elisapie can’t quite put her finger on it but something within her has recently changed….
Poor housing, lack of smoke detectors contribute to higher fire deaths of Indigenous people: Statistics Canada
‘Fire-related injuries resulting in hospitalization are also disproportionate to Indigenous peoples’ says report.
Iqaluit family pleased with 3-year sentence for Karima Manji
Sentence to be a “significant deterrent” for those considering defrauding Indigenous organisations
CEOs of northern retailers, minister, heading to committee to talk about northern food subsidy program
The CEOs of some of the key players in northern Canada’s retail sector will go…
First annual poverty report card reveals harsh realities faced by Nunavut’s most vulnerable
A report released by Amautiit Nunavut Inuit Women’s Association (NIWA) in cooperation with Campaign 2000,…
Feds promise $9B in the budget, includes opt-in tax program, loan guarantees
The federal government is proposing an opt-in tax collection system for First Nation communities that…
RCMP says body-worn cameras going ahead after Nunavut pilot project
The RCMP are proceeding with plans to equip officers in Nunavut with body-worn cameras despite low buy-in from the public.