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“We shouldn’t have to recover from pursuing dreams”

If 13 and 14 year olds are skipping school to bring awareness to suicide rates in our communities, than we are failing them as a nation. Kids shouldn’t have to worry about suicide epidemics in our communities. We need to act now #Inuit #Canada #SuicidePrevention #94CallstoAction

Busy week in Yellowknife with the team Inuvialuit. Back to the office tmw!

Great words by Chair Smith, illustrating the significance of Inuviauit Qitunrariit Inuuniarnikkun Maligaksat - our first written Inuvialuit law. Inuvialuit

We’re seeking a partner to help us conduct an Economic Measures Review to support the objectives of the Inuvialuit Final Agreement, including full Inuvialuit participation in the northern Canadian economy. Submit your proposal by Jan 26, 2022. irc.inuvialuit.com/sites/default/…

Important moment as ITK met with first Inuit Governor General of Canada Mary Simon in Ottawa this week. Chair & CEO Duane Smith presented her with IRC's first law: Inuvialuit Qitunrariit Inuuniarnikkun Maligaksat.

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.NWT Health and Social Services Authority public health Inuvik suggested that my Indig gov't provide me with C19 rapid tests. Offloading that responsibility to an Indig gov't is pretty rich given that the GNWT constantly implies they are a higher order of gov't due to their responsibility to the "broader public"

Read the Inuvialuit Settlement Region cruise ship mgmt plan here irc.inuvialuit.com/news/inuvialui…

Gwich’in Territorial Park

Our Chair and CEO Duane Smith in Ottawa this week for the Inuit-Crown Partnership Committee where he'll raise vital Inuvialuit issues including health, child wellbeing, land claim implementation, sovereignty, Arctic security and Indigenous language protection.

If your paper or study doesn’t include Native Americans and Alaska Natives because of insufficient data on us, say that! Put it in the limitations section. Spotlight it as an urgent need for future work. Don’t just leave us out because the system has made us invisible.

Round 1 of engagement with our communities on federal/territorial #UNDRIP legislative initiatives. On May 17, we had a session with Ulukhaktok community leadership and elder’s committee.

Indigenous people in higher ed are too often asked to help build Indigenous programs, yet aren't onboarded as formal program leadership or given decision-making capacity behind the scenes - all while their faces + names are tokenized so the program appears "Indigenous-led".

.ITK has launched a subsite for the future University in #InuitNunangat. This is my favourite project I participate in for Inuvialuit #PSE itk.ca/projects/inuit…

“Whose sovereignty are you protecting?” Ellen Gabriel on the parliamentary study on restitution of land

Saturday is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Global News spoke with Toronto Regional Manager at Tungasuvvingat Inuit Paige Kimiksana Kreps to hear more about the significance of the day.

a list of previous Indigenous Premiers in Canada: Richard Nerysoo Nick Sibbeston Nellie Cournoyea Don Morin Goo Arlooktoo Jim Antoine Paul Okalik Stephen Kakfwi Eva Aariak Joe Handley Floyd Roland Bob McLeod Peter Taptuna Paul Quassa Joe Savikataaq Caroline Cochrane PJ Akeeagok

Lol never heard of such a story myself! First time I’ve ever heard it called “Tuk Tuk” as well