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NunatuKavut means Our Ancient Land. It's the territory of the NunatuKavut Inuit of Labrador, which the NunatuKavut Community Council serves to represent.

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Yesterday, we shared a video of an 11-year-old girl who experienced physical, verbal and emotional violence in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Labrador, for simply wearing a hat that had a NunatuKavut logo on it.

We have removed the video, as the young girl, her family and other

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A delegation from NCC, led by President Todd Russell, is attending the 23rd Session of the United Nations (UN) Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues as an Indigenous Peoples Organization in New York City this week. The forum is being held at the United Nations Headquarters from

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NCC’s delegation is taking in day two of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York City. President Russell is set to make a statement to the assembly entitled “A Call for the Just Implementation of UNDRIP in Canada.” 2024

NCC’s delegation is taking in day two of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York City. President Russell is set to make a statement to the assembly entitled “A Call for the Just Implementation of UNDRIP in Canada.” #UNPFII2024 #NunatuKavutInuit #UNPFII #UNDRIP
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NCC is proud to be back at the annual United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigneous Issues in New York City. We are here to tell the story of NunatuKavut Inuit and to meet Indigenous peoples from all over the world, with whom we share many of the same challenges around critical

NCC is proud to be back at the annual United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigneous Issues in New York City. We are here to tell the story of NunatuKavut Inuit and to meet Indigenous peoples from all over the world, with whom we share many of the same challenges around critical
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The increased lateral violence has been ignited and perpetuated by actions and words coming from leaders within the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Nunatsiavut Government and Innu Nation.

ITK Nunatsiavut Government Innu Nation

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This poem, penned by Jeanette Russell, says so much about who we are as Inuit and our enduring connection to the places we call home.

Thank you Jeanette for sharing these powerful words with us!

This poem, penned by Jeanette Russell, says so much about who we are as Inuit and our enduring connection to the places we call home. Thank you Jeanette for sharing these powerful words with us! #wehavealwaysbeenhere #thisisourhome #NunatuKavutInuit
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NunatuKavut Inuit have never relinquished our rights to our homeland. We have always been here.
The only way forward is the united way forward.

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We are confident in the facts, history, evidence, and law surrounding the court case regarding our Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Canada regarding the recognition of our Indigenous Rights and Self-Determination.

A MOU, in no way, shape or form, will undermine the claims

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Thank you, Priscilla Clark and Sandra Mugford, for joining us today for our press conference on Parliament Hill.

Priscilla and Sandra are part of the Sandwich Bay Residential Schools Drumming Group, which includes several women whose lives have been impacted by residential

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This morning, President Todd Russell hosted a press conference on Parliament Hill regarding this week’s court appearance where the Innu Nation and Nunatsiavut Government are challenging NCC’s Memorandum of Understanding on our Rights Recognition Process with the federal

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A delegation from NCC, led by President Russell, are attending the start of a Federal Court hearing this morning where Innu Nation, along with Nunatsiavut Government as an Intervenor, is seeking to quash NCC’s MOU with Canada on NCC’s Recognition of Indigenous Rights and

A delegation from NCC, led by President Russell, are attending the start of a Federal Court hearing this morning where Innu Nation, along with Nunatsiavut Government as an Intervenor, is seeking to quash NCC’s MOU with Canada on NCC’s Recognition of Indigenous Rights and
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President Russell issued the following statement in advance of this week's Federal Court hearing where the Innu Nation, along with the Nunatsiavut Government as an Intervenor, is seeking to quash NCC's Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Canada on NCC's Recognition of

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NCC participated in a consultation session under Memorial University ‘Indigenous Verification’ process this week with First People’s Group, the Ottawa-based company retained to lead the process.

While the consultation session with First People’s Group was mutually respectful, NCC

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President Russell released a message of condolence today on the recent passing of The Right Honourable Brian Mulroney. Read the message here: nunatukavut.ca/article/messag…

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Proposed amendments to undermine the long-standing connection that NunatuKavut Inuit have to the land, ice & waters of the Mealy Mountains National Park Reserve. Demand amendments to include NunatuKavut Inuit in the Bill by sending letter to local MP here:

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