Media Centre - 2012
NTI Announces 2012 Photo of the Year Contest Winner
Released | December 18, 2012 |
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(December 18, 2012 – Iqaluit, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. officials today selected the 2012 Photo of the Year. Edward Qaqqasiq of Arctic Bay was awarded $1,000 in prize money for his photograph, entitled ingniksaaluk view. Edward also received an enlarged copy of his photograph, and the honour of having his photograph appear as the cover [...]
Cathy Towtongie Re-Elected President of NTI
Released | December 11, 2012 |
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Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Chief Returning Officer Adamee Itorcheak today announced that Cathy Towtongie was re-elected president of NTI in today’s election. Towtongie will serve as president until 2016. Mikidjuk Akavak, Larry Audlaluk, Savikataaq Ford, Paul Kaludjak, Vinnie Karetak, Jerry Komaksiutiksak, David Kunuk, Gabriel Nirlungayuk, Bernadette Niviatsiak, Manitok Thompson, and Cathy Towtongie all competed for the [...]
Election Results Page
Released | December 10, 2012 |
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Mikijuk Akavak Larry Audlaluk Savikataaq Ford Paul Kaludjak Vinnie Karetak Jerry Komaksiutiksak David Kunuk Gabriel Nirlungayuk Bernadette Niviaksiak Manitok Thompson Cathy Towtongie Total Votes: BAFFIN (QIKIQTAALUK) Arctic Bay 12 38 3 35 10 2 3 30 4 43 46 226 Cape Dorset 111 12 1 10 3 2 3 4 58 40 79 323 [...]
Voting Day for NTI Elections
Released | December 4, 2012 |
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Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Chief Returning Officer Adamee Itorcheak announced today polls would open on voting day for the election of president on Dec. 10, 2012, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. local time. Mikidjuk Akavak, Larry Audlaluk, Savikataaq Ford, Paul Kaludjak, Vinnie Karetak, Jerry Komaksiutiksak, David Kunuk, Gabriel Nirlungayuk, Bernadette Niviatsiak, Manitok Thompson, and Cathy Towtongie [...]
Advance Polls to Open for NTI Elections
Released | November 27, 2012 |
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Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Chief Returning Officer Adamee Itorcheak announced today that advance polls for the election of president will open December 3, 2012, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. local time. Mikidjuk Akavak, Larry Audlaluk, Savikataaq Ford, Paul Kaludjak, Vinnie Karetak, Jerry Komaksiutiksak, David Kunuk, Gabriel Nirlungayuk, Bernadette Niviatsiak, Manitok Thompson, and Cathy Towtongie submitted [...]
Government of Nunavut, NTI and ITK pleased with progress of EU seal ban appeal hearing
Released | November 21, 2012 |
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IQALUIT, Nunavut (November 20, 2012) The Government of Nunavut (GN), Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) and Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK) were pleased today with the progress of the appeal hearing on the Inuit-led legal challenge on the European Union (EU) seal ban. Officials representing the three organizations, along with other plaintiffs, were in Luxembourg today to [...]
2010/11 Annual Report on the State of Inuit Culture and Society Released
Released | November 21, 2012 |
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Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Vice-President Jack Anawak today released the 2010/11 Annual Report on the State of Inuit Culture and Society, entitled The Status of Inuit Children and Youth in Nunavut. “Children and youth issues deserve more attention,” said Anawak. “This report highlights the ways in which we must provide for our children more, especially [...]
Annual Report on the State of Inuit Culture and Society 2010-2011
Released | November 21, 2012 |
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Chief Returning Officer Announces Names of Candidates
Released | November 5, 2012 |
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Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Chief Returning Officer Adamee Itorcheak today announced the names of the official candidates running for president at NTI. Mikidjuk Akavak, Larry Audlaluk, Savikataaq Ford, Paul Kaludjak, Vinnie Karetak, Jerry Komaksiutiksak, David Kunuk, Gabriel Nirlungayuk, Bernadette Niviatsiak, Manitok Thompson, and Cathy Towtongie submitted their nomination papers for the election of president. [...]
NTI Annual Report 2012
Released | November 4, 2012 |
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NTI Releases Unofficial Presidential Candidates List
Released | November 2, 2012 |
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Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Chief Returning Officer Adamee Itorcheak announced that NTI’s nomination period for the election of president closed at 5 p.m. local time today. Mikidjuk Akavak, Larry Audlaluk, Savikataaq Ford, Paul Kaludjak, Vinnie Karetak, Jerry Komaksiutiksak, David Kunuk, Gabriel Nirlungayuk, Bernadette Niviatsiak, Manitok Thompson, and Cathy Towtongie submitted their nomination papers for the [...]
Historic Signing of the Revenue Resource Trust
Released | October 26, 2012 |
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Government of Nunavut and Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Commit to Moving Forward on Poverty Reduction
Released | October 25, 2012 |
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IQALUIT, Nunavut (October 24, 2012) – Premier Eva Aariak and Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) President Cathy Towtongie today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the Nunavut Roundtable for Poverty Reduction and announced the development of a Nunavut Food Security Strategy. The MOU is an agreement for collaboration between the government and NTI to implement [...]
AGM 2012 – Agenda
Released | October 23, 2012 |
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Nomination Period Opens for NTI Election for President
Released | October 15, 2012 |
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(October 15, 2012 — Iqaluit, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Chief Returning Officer Adamee Itorcheak announced today that nomination period for the election of NTI president runs from Oct. 29 – Nov.2, 2012. The election will take place Dec. 10, 2012. Voters can also head to advance polls Dec. 3, 2012, and can also vote by [...]
NTI Disappointed in US Proposal to Stop International trade of Polar Bears
Released | October 5, 2012 |
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(October 4, 2012 — Iqaluit, Nunavut) Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Vice-President James Eetoolook today expressed NTI’s disappointment in the United States’ proposal to uplist polar bears from Appendix II to Appendix I under the Convention of International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES). The proposal will be voted on in March, 2013, in Thailand by 176 [...]
Comprehensive Curriculum First of Its Kind in Canada
Released | October 2, 2012 |
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YELLOWKNIFE, NWT (Tuesday, October 2, 2012) – A comprehensive curriculum on Residential Schools was launched today at the start of a three day information session for teachers from the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. Launched by the Honourable Jackson Lafferty, Minister of Education, Culture and Employment with the Government of the Northwest Territories and the Honourable [...]
Nunavut Community and Personal Wellness Report
Released | September 21, 2012 |
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IQALUIT, Nunavut (September 21, 2011) – A report based on the results from the Inuit Health Survey shows that Inuit want good health information to make informed decisions for their personal and mental well-being. The Inuit Health Survey 2007-2008 Nunavut Community and Personal Wellness Report was done through a partnership of the Government of Nunavut [...]
Burt Award for Aboriginal Literature
Released | September 5, 2012 |
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Established by CODE – a Canadian charitable organization that supports literacy and learning – in collaboration with philanthropist William (Bill) Burt and the Literary Prizes Foundation, The Burt Award for First Nations, Métis and Inuit Literature will be given annually to English-language literary works for Young Adults by First Nations, Métis or Inuit authors. A [...]
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Announces New CEO
Released | September 4, 2012 |
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Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. President Cathy Towtongie today announced that James T. Arreak was hired as the new chief executive officer of the organization. Arreak worked as a consultant in Nunavut for the last ten years. He also served as an ex-officio member of the NTI Board of Directors in his role as a member of [...]