Fighting hunger in the North through healthy, country food
This week brought about an announcement and the release of a study by Inuit Tapiriit…
inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
‘It’s a crisis’: National strategy calls on Canada to tackle food insecurity in Inuit communities
‘Inuit food insecurity is not a new issue, and it amounts to a shameful human rights violation that Canada is legally obligated to remedy,’ says ITK President Natan Obed
Mary Simon says being named first Indigenous governor general ‘historic’ event
Simon has also been an ambassador and head of the Inuit Circumpolar Council.
Indigenous peoples left behind again by federal, provincial governments as nation deals with pandemic
Organizations are “very much in the dark” on how many Indigenous people have tested positive for COVID-19 across the country.
Mixed reactions to government’s plan to address COVID-19 in Indigenous communities
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) unveiled its preparedness plan for COVID-19’s potential impact in First Nations…
Infrastructure, suicide prevention on ITK list of issues that need to be addressed by federal parties
APTN News The Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK) will work with whatever party forms government on…
Algonquin First Nations say they want a foot in the Indigenous embassy door
Sitting right across from Parliament Hill, the former United States embassy is prime real estate…
Trudeau apologizes for government’s past mistreatment of Inuit with TB
He also announced the opening of a database to find loved ones who died.
Inuit groups pile on federal Indigenous languages act
The Inuit groups are starting to speak out against the federal government’s Indigenous languages act….