Families say MMIWG inquiry cancels Rankin Inlet hearings
Witnesses scheduled to testify in Rankin Inlet say they’ve been contacted by the national MMIWG inquiry informing them that the hearings in the community have been cancelled.
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Two more Nunavut communities approve limited alcohol sales
The Nunavut regional hubs of Rankin Inlet and Cambridge Bay have overwhelmingly voted to allow for a beer and wine store in their communities.
Two Nunavut communities decide beer and wine store future Monday
Voters in two of Nunavut’s largest communities will decide Monday if there will be a beer and wine store in each of the communities.
Rankin Inlet garbage man says food at dump ‘still good’
It all began with an APTN Investigates story.
Aglukkaq reads newspaper while Nunavut food debate flares around her
Environment Minister Leona Aglukkaq was caught on camera reading the newspaper while debate raged around her in Question Period Monday about a food crisis in the North.
Opposition claims Aglukkaq’s heckling out of line
Opposition members claim Environment Minister Leona Aglukkaq was heckling during the daily question period in the House of Commons while NDP leader Tom Mulcair was asking about an APTN Investigates story showing people in Rankin Inlet, NU foraging in their dump for food.
Inuit politicians say Ottawa needs to immediately implement food subsidy program changes
A Nunavut politician says improvements to Nutrition North can’t come soon enough.
Wasting Away | APTN Investigates
APTN Investigates reporter Kathleen Martens examines the food crisis in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut. The high…
