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We still have two more sessions + will be running till Oct. 26. Let’s learn together, from each other. Emma Tranter The Eccentric Wallflower David Lochead and I will see you next Wednesday! eventbrite.ca/e/iqaluit-make…

"In other parts of the world, a sudden influx of salmon might be cause for celebration, but for the ISR communities, the fish pose problems." Learn more in our recent piece by Dustin Patar. This article is from Hakai Magazine. canadiangeographic.ca/articles/salmo…

In Sept. 2021 I heard about a few homes Inuit built in the 1970s that were among the best-built in the community. I saw this as an opportunity to look at Nunavut’s housing crisis with a focus on solutions.

worth the read on an important issue

"A lot of companies — not all — a lot of companies, though, are just driven on that bottom line ... Let’s get this job done. Let’s get out. Let’s make our money." Read part 2 of The Eccentric Wallflower's housing series, The high cost, low return of public housing: nunatsiaq.com/stories/articl…

Pt 3: skill-building & pride You’ll learn about HAP’s secondary benefits through a case study in Fort Good Hope & meet Naujaat elder David Nuluk who built his livelihood off building homes — an opportunity hardly available for Nunavummiut today. nunatsiaq.com/stories/articl…

Lastly, Pt. 4: Could HAP return? What challenges would it need to overcome? “This HAP program gave freedom to the people,” former NWT Housing Corp. worker says. “Freedom. Freedom. Freedom.” nunatsiaq.com/stories/articl…

Ratification ends 19-week work stoppage that started back in March nunatsiaq.com/stories/articl…

Nunatsiaq News is hiring two reporters: - a Northern Reporter based in Iqaluit - a Remote Reporter based anywhere in Canada Here's the link to the Remote Reporter job ad in Inuktitut. #Nunavut #Iqaluit #Nunavik 4/4 nunatsiaq.com/wp-content/upl…

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I’m speechless over this tragedy. We cannot say loud enough how much a ceasefire is needed in Gaza to stop the suffering of civilians and humanitarians.

Hello Ottawa friends, I’m doing a book event this evening at Irene's Pub in The Glebe. It’s a collaboration between Octopus Bookstore, @FPACarleton and Ottawa Writers Festival. Come join if you’re free. Sarah Everts and I will be talking about my new book and other interesting things at 5:30 pm

I stand with Shane Pinto.

We always like to see Nunavut’s access-to-information being used. Interesting article today from ⁦Mads⁩ in ⁦Nunatsiaq News⁩ nunatsiaq.com/stories/articl…

With tuberculosis outbreaks in three Nunavut communities, Canada's top doctor visited the territory to support its community-screening for the infectious disease nunatsiaq.com/stories/articl…

How well do electric snowmobiles work in the Arctic? The Government of Nunavut plans to test its limits nunatsiaq.com/stories/articl…

To reduce Nunavut’s dependency on diesel fuel, researchers are trying to use the territory’s gusty weather to develop a wind turbine specifically to generate power for Arctic buildings. nunatsiaq.com/stories/articl…