Media Centre - 2011 November

Nunavut Poverty Summit Produces Broad Agreement on Plan of Action

Released | November 30, 2011 | Print this article

Nunavut Premier Eva Aariak and Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Vice-President Jack Anawak today announced The Makimaniq Plan: A Shared Approach to Poverty Reduction.
The plan outlines a common agenda for poverty reduction in Nunavut, developed by the forty-five participants in the territory’s first poverty summit.
“Everyone has a role to play to eliminate poverty in our territory,” [...]

Annual General Meeting Members Pass Resource Revenue Policy

Released | November 29, 2011 | Print this article

Nunavut Tunngavik President Cathy Towtongie today explained the Resource Revenue Policy adopted by resolution by members during the annual general meeting in Cambridge Bay.

“The objective of the policy is to establish a clear, efficient and consensus-based policy to govern the use of a portion of the economic benefits derived from mineral resource development in [...]

Nunavut Community Wellness Plans Report Released

Released | November 28, 2011 | Print this article

Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. President Cathy Towtongie, the Honourable Eva Aariak, Premier of Nunavut and the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Federal Minister of Health today announced the release of the Nunavut Community Wellness Planning (NCWP) pilot projects. The project was undertaken in partnership between NTI, Government of Nunavut, Health Canada and six Nunavut communities. Health Canada provided [...]

NTI Annual Report 2011

Released | November 28, 2011 | Print this article

Nunavut Tunngavik Annual General Meeting Closes

Released | November 25, 2011 | Print this article

(November 24, 2011 – Cambridge Bay, Nunavut) The Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Annual General Meeting of members wrapped up in Cambridge Bay today. NTI President Cathy Towtongie called the meeting productive and efficient.
“Our meetings went very well. Members approved the annual funding request from the Nunavut Trust, reviewed and approved the audited financial statements and the [...]