Media Centre - 2007 November

Chief Returning Officer Appointed for NTI Elections

Released | November 27, 2007 | No Comments | Print this article

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(November 27, 2007 - Rankin Inlet, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. today announced that Adamee Itorcheak and Ayaya Marketing and Communications will serve as Chief Returning Officer for the upcoming NTI Elections, scheduled for March 18, 2008.
Beneficiaries will elect the positions of President and Vice-President of Finance. Members of the [...]

NTI Pressure Leads to Federal Government Increase in Funding for IPGs

Released | November 20, 2007 | No Comments | Print this article

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(November 20, 2007 — Iqaluit, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. President Paul Kaludjak today reacted to news that funding levels for the Institutions of Public Government have been increased by the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.
NTI has pushed the Government of Canada to commit to increased funding levels [...]

Bill 21, the Education Act, Needs Serious Improvement

Released | November 7, 2007 | No Comments | Print this article

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(November 7, 2007 — Iqaluit, Nunavut) Bill 21, the Education Act, received second reading in the Legislative Assembly today. This concludes the two-year working relationship between Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. and the Government of Nunavut as co-chairs and participants in the Education Act Steering Committee process.
Education Act Steering Committee members [...]

Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. and Government of Nunavut Announce Nunavut Day Scholarship Recipients

Released | November 7, 2007 | No Comments | Print this article

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(November 7, 2007 — Iqaluit, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. President Paul Kaludjak and Nunavut Premier Paul Okalik today announced the names of the successful recipients of the annual grant programs launched on Nunavut Day. Entitled Kakiniit, Nunavut Day Cultural and Academic Grants, one scholarship awards funds to students [...]