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Puvirnituq airport renovations cleared for takeoff this summer – Nunatsiaq News
Feb 28, 2025 Kativik Regional Government expects confirmation for more work in other communities this year Resurfacing and stabilization work scheduled for Puvirnituq airport’s runway will go ahead this summer, Quebec’s Transportation Ministry has confirmed in a notice to airport users. The work will be done in several phases, the Feb. 21 notice said, though […]
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Without funding, Listuguj’s only shelter will close. What happens next? – CBC
Feb 27, 2025 ‘There’s not enough housing in the community. There just simply isn’t,’ says board chair A shelter in Listuguj Mi’gmaq Territory in Quebec will end daytime operations after Friday and is expected to shut down entirely by the end of March due to insufficient funding. “It’s awful because 13 community members have lost their jobs, and […]
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Minnie’s Hope: Caring for Indigenous kids in Quebec’s North – McGill University
February 27, 2025 Welcome to our series, McGill in Quebec: Together for better health, which celebrates the contributions of Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences members across Quebec. From Montérégie and Outaouais to Eeyou Istchee and Nunavik, our students, trainees, clinicians and researchers are proud and privileged to partner with local communities to learn and teach, […]
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Miscellaneous News – FNQLHSSC
Each week, we gather various news related to health and social services, as well as to First Nations. Below you will find some information and publications that may interest you. Scholarships, awards and grants Tahatikonhsontóntie’s Experienceships are now available! These Experienceships were designed to encourage the transmission of traditional knowledge by funding Indigenous mentors and […]
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Anthropologist Bernard Saladin d’Anglure dies at 88 – Nunatsiaq News
Feb 20, 2025 ‘He had an incredible memory, he would remember every story that Inuit told him,’ remembers Lisa Koperqualuk French anthropologist and ethnolinguist Bernard Saladin d’Anglure, known for his extensive work studying Inuit culture and spirituality in Nunavik and Nunavut, died Feb. 12 in Toulouse, France. He was 88. D’Anglure came to Canada for […]
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Aatami talks clean energy and renaming bodies of water in keynote address – Nunatsiaq News
Feb 20, 2025 Makivvik Corp. president highlights how Inuit in Nunavik are taking matters into their own hands Makivvik Corp. president Pita Aatami spoke of Inuit empowerment Wednesday at the Aqsarniit Trade Show and Conference in Ottawa. “It sounds funny when [U.S. President Donald] Trump talks about renaming the Gulf of Mexico into the Gulf […]
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Helpline for Indigenous women gets funding from province – The Spec
Feb. 20, 2025 The creation of a 24/7 helpline for Indigenous women in Quebec will see the light of day after a recent government investment into the project. The province committed nearly $900,000 into the creation of a helpline for Indigenous women experiencing violence or who find themselves in “precarious” positions that could end in […]
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RésAUT: The Moneyball strategy – FNQLEDC
February 18, 2025 On February 6th, the 3rd edition of the RésAUT evenings took place while cozily sheltered from the storm in Room 705 at HEC Montréal. And what was the theme for this evening? The Moneyball method, which can help you propel your business’s digital strategy to the next level! What is RésAUT? Organized […]
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Where science meets Inuit stewardship: Saving the Nuvvuagittuq Greenstone Belt – Penticton Herald
The Nuvvuagittuq Greenstone Belt near Inukjuak may well be the oldest accessible volcanic rock formation on Earth, but increased scientific interest in the region is causing irreparable damage to the land. And that has forced residents to put their foot down to find a solution. As a place where scientific research meets the will of […]
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Housing shortage ‘directly impacts’ education: Nunavik school board – Nunatsiaq News
Feb 18, 2025 Kativik Ilisarniliriniq cites need for 150 units, which would require an estimated $330 million to build A housing shortage in Nunavik is impacting teacher recruitment, employee retention and education directly, compromising student chances for academic success, says a representative for Kativik Ilisarniliriniq, the region’s school board. Several Nunavik organizations, including the school […]
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