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Makivik Corporation

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Announced $2.22 million will bolster culturally relevant justice services: Makivik

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at 13:19
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The Canadian government announced it’s providing $2.22 million to Makivik Corporation so the land claims organization can bolster its justice

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$9.5M staff house to be built in Nunavik for Air Inuit employees

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, June 17, 2022 at 14:45
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A $9.5M residence will be built for Air Inuit employees in Nunavik, the Inuit region of Arctic Quebec, something the

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Updated: Cree, Inuit, and Naskapi sign MOU to create forum for greater voice in Quebec affairs

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, April 22, 2022 at 14:24 — Last Updated: Friday, April 22, 2022 at 15:57
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The Cree, Inuit, and Naskapi nations in Quebec signed an MOU on Friday to create a new forum they say

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Quebec Inuit org says death of Elisapee Pootoogook highlights urgent need for Montreal service centre

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, November 19, 2021 at 15:00
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The Inuit land claims organization in the Canadian province of Quebec, says the recent death of an Inuk woman in

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“We still have a lot of healing to do with our fellow Canadians” – National Day for Truth and Reconciliation observed September 30

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at 11:34
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On September 30, Canada marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation for the first time. Something Inuit leaders say

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Liberal minority gov ensures continuity, says Quebec Inuit org, but federal riding boundary ongoing concern

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 15:57
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The return of a Liberal minority government in Canada’s elections on Monday will help ensure continuity on Indigenous files, says

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“She has a healing role to play”: Inuit, First Nations leaders celebrate Mary Simon’s appointment

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Posted: Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 11:50
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As news of the first Indigenous person ever to be appointed to the role of Canada’s next governor general was

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Mary Simon being named as Canada’s next Governor General has national & global significance, say Inuit leaders

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at 17:53
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The naming of Inuk leader Mary Simon as the next Governor General of Canada has not just national, but also

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Canadian Inuit org to partner with Mastercard Foundation on university project in northern Canada

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 15:16
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The national Inuit organization in Canada, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK), will be partnering with Mastercard Foundation, on ITK’s project to

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Inuit land claim org in Arctic Quebec lowers flags after remains of 215 children found in residential school mass grave

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, May 31, 2021 at 16:51
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Makivik Corporation, the land claims organization in Nunavik, the Inuit region of Arctic Quebec, lowered their flags on May 31

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Inuit in Arctic Quebec moving ahead on self-determination talks

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, April 16, 2021 at 15:18
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Makivik Corporation, the Inuit land claims organization in Nunavik, the Inuit region of Arctic Quebec, says it’s moving ahead with

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Quebec-based Air Inuit announces new CEO

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 12:18
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Christian Busch, a long-time Air Inuit employee, has been named the new president and chief executive officer of the Quebec-based

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Nunavik justice issues “extremely important” to tackle, says Quebec government

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 13:39 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 12:54
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Tackling longstanding issues in the Nunavik justice system are “extremely important” and are being actively worked on by the government,

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Quebec Inuit org. calls lack of police, justice reform “ticking catastrophe in modern times”

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at 17:01 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 12:51
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Makivik Corporation, the organization that represents Inuit in the Canadian province of Quebec, is calling for an overhaul to the

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Ottawa approves merger between Canadian North and First Air

Nick Murray, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, June 20, 2019 at 11:03
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The Canadian government has approved the merger between northern airlines First Air and Canadian North. In a press release Wednesday

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The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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