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2 dead after 4-member hunting party struck by blizzard in Nunavik, say police

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 11:42
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Quaqtaq mayor says survival of young woman and her daughter is miraculous Two people from Quaqtaq in northern Quebec are

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Isuarsivik recovery centre celebrates 30 years with plans to grow

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 14:59
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The Isuarsivik Regional Recovery Centre  is celebrating 30 years this year with a mural and ambitions to expand across Nunavik.

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No criminal charges in 2023 death of woman in Nunavik police custody

CBC News
Posted: Monday, February 3, 2025 at 11:29
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Pathologist ruled that woman in Inukjuak died of ‘acute ethanol intoxication’ while in police holding cell Quebec’s Crown prosecutors are not pressing

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Nunavik education workers still without collective agreement, protest in Québec City

Radio-Canada
Posted: Friday, January 31, 2025 at 16:01
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By Shushan Bacon, Espaces Autochtones  Nunavik’s education workers have been without a collective agreement for nearly two years and several

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Air Inuit takes Quebec government to court over maintenance of Nunavik runways

CBC News
Posted: Friday, January 17, 2025 at 09:26
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Airline says lack of maintenance is causing damage to its aircraft Regional airline Air Inuit is seeking damages from the

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Nunavik village has boiled ‘fishy’ water for 9 months; new reservoir may fix it

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 09:04
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By Samuel Wat Regional government says there’s no water quality issue in Aupaluk, rather a water quantity issue Every day,

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For some in Nunavik, federal apology for dog slaughter step toward reconciliation

CBC News
Posted: Monday, November 25, 2024 at 09:21
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By Samuel Wat  Canadian government giving $45 million in compensation to Inuit in Nunavik Getting the Canadian government to apologize

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Montreal college teams up with Kativik School Board to train Nunavik educators

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 15:15
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A Montreal college is partnering with the Kativik School Board to offer a program training Nunavik educators. The program,  Attestation

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Ottawa to compensate Inuit in Nunavik for mass sled dog slaughter

Olivia Stefanovich, CBC News
Posted: Monday, November 18, 2024 at 09:27
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Federal government expected to pay individual sled dog owners and provide funding to revive tradition The federal government says it will

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Anniversary of land claims agreement sparks calls for Nunavik police reform

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 09:23
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By Samuel Wat  The anniversary of the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement for most is a day of celebration. But this

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Calls for transparency follow fatal police shooting in Nunavik

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 09:36
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By Samuel Wat  1 man killed, another wounded after altercation with police in Salluit, Que., on Monday Moses Tarkirk describes

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1 person dead, another seriously injured after altercation with Nunavik police

CBC News
Posted: Monday, November 4, 2024 at 16:00
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By Samuel Wat Video posted on social media shows man being shot at close range One person is dead and

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New documentary spotlights Inuit perspectives on Nunavik mining impacts

Regard sur l'Arctique
Posted: Monday, October 21, 2024 at 15:46
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The Nunavik Mineral Exploration Fund (NMEF) aims to highlight Inuit perspectives on the economic, environmental, and cultural impacts of the

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Quebec College of Physicians calls for health services plan for Nunavik

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 15:04
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By Holly Cabrera Transferring patients from Far North to Montreal is ‘almost systematic’ Quebec’s College of Physicians is calling for

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Study underway to better understand landslides in northern Quebec

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Monday, October 7, 2024 at 15:57
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A study is currently underway to gain a better understanding of landslides in northern Quebec, following four significant incidents within

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Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
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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