Revitalization of two Inuktut dialects discussed in Nunavut legislature
By TJ Dhir Languages minister fielded questions Tuesday about Nattilingmiutut and Inuinnaqtun Two Nunavut MLAs asked questions about the revitalization
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Inuinnaqtun
Advocates hopeful new Inuinnaqtun dictionary app can help revitalize the language
By Samuel Wat The app, which includes thousands of words and phrases, is available on Apple and Android devices The
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Cultural centre in Cambridge Bay eyes early 2024 opening
By Jenna Dulewich · CBC News Kuugalak designed to help preserve Inuinnaqtun language and culture A new cultural centre in Cambridge Bay,
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Canada plans to conduct its first survey in Inuktut
Statistics Canada, which admits to having historical “data gaps” in the North, will conduct its first survey in all four
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Arctic Canada: Nunavut education minister says all parties fairly consulted on controversial education bill
Nunavut’s education minister says his department properly consulted partners on Bill 25, the Act to Amend the Education Act and
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How a group of grandmothers is reconnecting youth with Inuit culture in Arctic Canada
Bessie Pihoak Omilgoetok’s worn fingers delicately tease pieces of white Arctic cotton before placing them in her qulliq — an
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Organization representing Canadian Inuit adopts unified Inuktut orthography
Inuit in Canada are getting a unified orthography for the first time since Inuktut writing systems were introduced by Christian
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Arctic Canada: Proposed changes to Nunavut education act would phase in Inuktitut over 20 years
The government of Nunavut is planning to push the deadline for bilingual Inuktitut-English education for Grade 12 students, 20 years
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Arctic Inspiration Prize ceremony comes to Northern Canada for first time
The 2018 Arctic Inspiration Prize will be handed out in Whitehorse, Yukon on Tuesday evening — marking the first time
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Canadian Inuit language settings coming soon to Facebook
Facebook users could be clicking “piugijara” instead of the “like” button to show they support someone’s post by next year.
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Inuit language celebration underway in Nunavut, Canada
An Inuit Language celebration is now underway in Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut. The annual event is held to promote and
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