Family, friends and supporters greeted the 78 year-old former politician at the Iqaluit airport Friday
On Friday, John Amagoalik returned home to the territory he helped create after 16 months living at Embassy West Senior Living in Ottawa.
Residents should boil water for at least two minutes, officials say
John Amagoalik has lived in a long-term care facility in Ottawa for more than a year.
Project is funded through the Inuit Child First Initiative
ᑮᓇᐅᔭᓂ ᐃᑲᔪᖅᓱᐃᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᑭᖕᒧᑦ ᑭᒡᒐᖅᑐᖅᑎᖓ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᕿᒻᒪᖁᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᐊᑐᐃᓐᓇᖃᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᕐᒥ ᐃᓕᖅᑯᓯᒧᑦ ᑐᙵᕕᖃᖅᑐᒥ ᐸᖅᑭᓂᐅᔪᒥ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐅᖓᓯᒃᑐᓂ ᓄᓇᓕᐅᔪᓄᑦ
Long-criticized program will be reformed, but government has not provided a timeline
Money is for legacy initiative that supports culturally grounded care in northern and remote communities
Aluki Kotierk’s review of food subsidy program was almost two months late with no explanation
From left, volunteers Keswa Tembeka, Night Bakunzi and Sharon Poshai dish out free lunch at the Elders Qammaq in Iqaluit on Saturday. Dozens of residents took part in the event, organized by Nunavut Seventh Day Adventists. (Photo by Daron Letts)
Guests come from across Inuit regions and urban areas to discuss housing, food and traditional values
Municipality calls on partners to explore options
Census underway since May 4, and Pairijiit Tigummiaqtikkut wants Nunavut Elders to participate
No injuries reported; Abluqta Society hoping to find new space
City becomes first in the North to update bunker gear
Community ends emergency order after outage, but water repairs continue
Montreal medical boarding home has 90 beds; meanwhile on some days 600 Inuit need a place to stay
Self-determination key topic with 263 youths from region in southern care
Several families remain displaced; Canadian Rangers on hand to assist
Power restored over weekend; Rangers assisting with water distribution and support for residents
Health board, health centre exploring options in Nunavik, southern Quebec
Parts of community have been without power for more than 17 hours
Update on Long-term water project coming to council this month, city says
No discoloured water or illness observed during community visit, says Dr. Ekua Agyemang
Federal government picked Aluki Kotierk to lead external review of the food subsidy program more than a year ago
Nine organizations share $2.2M to study food security
ᕿᒧᑦᔪᐃᑦ ᑲᑐᔾᔨᖃᑎᒌᖏᑦ ᐱᑖᖅᑎᑕᐅᓚᐅᕐᑐᑦ $1 ᒥᓕᐊᓐ ᑖᓚᓂ ᐅᕘᓇ ᐅᑭᐅᕐᑕᖅᑐᕐᒥ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᕋᓱᖕᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᓵᓚᒃᓴᐅᓯᐊᑎᒍᑦ, ᑲᑎᕕᒃᒥ ᓄᓇᓕᓕᒫᓄᑦ ᐃᑲᔫᑎᒃᓴᖏᑦ
Local, GN leaders to answer questions about 3-month service disruption
Qimutjuit association received $1M through Arctic Inspiration Prize, Kativik Regional Government funding
Public awareness and education key to ending tuberculosis by 2030, says Dr. Ekua Agyemang
