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Arctic Canada: Proposed changes to Nunavut education act would phase in Inuktitut over 20 years

6 June 20196 June 2019 Sara Frizzell, CBC News 0 Comments education, indigenous languages, Inuinnaqtun, Inuit, Inuktitut, legislation, Nunavut

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

12 February 2019 CBC News 0 Comments Arctic Inspiration Prize, awards, children, indigenous, indigenous languages, Inuinnaqtun, Whitehorse, Yukon

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

9 July 20189 July 2018 Michelle Pucci, CBC News 0 Comments Facebook, indigenous, Internet, Inuinnaqtun, Inuit, Inuit Nunangat, Inuktitut, Inuktut, languages, Nunavut, social media, technology

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

25 February 201419 March 2018 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments aboriginal, culture, education, First Nations, history, indigenous, Inuinnaqtun, Inuktitut, languages, Society

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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