The Department of Lands and Resources promotes and protects Inuit interests in the lands and resources of Nunavut, so as to promote economic self-sufficiency in accordance to Inuit social and cultural needs and aspirations.
ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐱᕙᓪᓕᐊᔪᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ, ᐃᓅᓯᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐱᖅᑯᓯᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐃᓅᑦᑎᐊᕆᐊᖃᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᒪᑯᐊ ᐃᓂᓪᓚᒃᑕᐅᕙᓪᓕᐊᔪᑦ ᐊᑐᓕᖅᑎᑕᐅᓇᓱᒃᑐᓄᑦ ᐃᓗᐊᓂ ᐅᑯᐊ ᓄᓇᕗᒥ ᓄᓇᑖᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᖏᕈᑎᓂ.
ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᓂᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᐋᖅᑭᒋᐊᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᖁᔭᖅ ᑐᓐᖓᕕᒃᑯᑦ ᑐᒃᓯᕋᐅᓯᐊᕆᓯᒪᔭᖓ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᓂᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐋᖅᑭᒋᐊᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᖁᔭᖅ. ᐱᖕᒪᕆᐅᔪᖅ ᐃᓚᖓ ᐋᖅᑭᒍᑎᒃᓴᖅ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᓂᓕᕆᓂᖅ ᖁᐊᖅᓵᓇᖅᑐᒦᓕᕐᓂᖓᓄᑦ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ. ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᓂᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐋᖅᑭᒋᐊᕆᐊᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᖁᔭᖅ ᑎᑎᕋᕆᐊᓐᖓᐅᑎ ᐱᖁᔭᒃᓴᖅ ᑐᒃᓯᕋᐅᑕᐅᔪᖅ ᐊᑐᕆᐊᓕᓐᓂᒃ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓱᓕᔪᒥᒃ ᐱᕚᓪᓕᕈᑎᒃᓴᓂᒃ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᐅᓚᑦᓯᒍᑕᐅᔪᖁᑎᑦᑎᓐᓄᑦ. ᑕᑉᕙᖔᕐᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᐱᖕᒪᕆᐅᔪᓂᒃ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᐅᖃᑦᑕᕐᓯᒪᔪᓂᒃ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐊᑐᓕᖁᔨᔾᔪᑎᓂᒃ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥᐅᓄᑦ, ᐃᓚᒋᔭᐅᓪᓗᑎᒃ ᓄᓇᓖᑦ ᓯᕗᓕᖅᑎᖏᑦ ᓲᕐᓗ ᓄᓇᓕᓐᓂ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑐᓕᕆᔨᒃᑯᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖏᑦ (DEA). ᑐᓐᖓᕕᒃᑯᑦ ᐃᓇᑦᓯᕗᑦ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ ᒪᓕᐅᕐᕕᒻᒥᒃ ᐃᓱᒪᒃᓴᕐᓯᐅᕈᑎᖃᖁᔨᓪᓗᑎᒃ, ᐋᖅᑭᒋᐊᕆᓗᑎᒃ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᑲᔪᓯᑎᑦᓯᓗᑎᒃ NERA ᑖᑦᓱᒥᖓᐅᓐᖏᖔᖅᑐᖅ ᐱᖁᔭᒃᓴᖅ 25. ᐃᓗᓕᓕᒃ ᒪᓕᒐᕐᓅᖓᔪᓂᒃ ᐊᖅᑐᖅᑕᐅᓪᓗᐊᑕᕆᐊᓕᓐᓂᒃ ᐋᖅᑭᒋᐊᕈᑎᒃᓴᓂᒃ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᓂᓕᕆᓂᖅ ᖁᐊᖅᓵᓇᖅᑐᒦᑎᓪᓗᒍ.
ᐅᓇ ᖃᐅᔨᒋᐊᕐᕕᒃ ᑲᒪᔾᔪᑕᐅᔪᓐᓇᕐᑐᓂᒃ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᔾᔪᑎᒋᓂᐊᕋᕕᒋᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥᒧᑦ ᐊᖑᒻᒪᑎᔪᓂᒃ ᓄᕙᒡᔪᕐᓇᖅ−19-ᒥᑦ ᐋᓐᓂᐊᓇᕐᑐᖃᓕᕐᓯᒪᑎᓪᓗᒍ.
NTI and parents of Inuit students are launching a lawsuit against the Government of Nunavut (GN). Over many years, GN has failed to deliver on its commitment to provide Inuit language education. Now, by making recent amendments to Nunavut’s language laws, the government has explicitly changed course and broken its commitment to deliver Inuit language instruction across subjects after grade 4.
ᐸᕐᓇᐅᑎᐅᔪᖅ ᐊᓯᔾᔩᕐᔪᐊᕐᓂᕐᒥᑦ ᑲᒪᒋᔭᖃᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐃᒡᓗᑭᒃᓴᓗᐊᓪᓚᕆᖕᓂᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥᑦ.
ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᑐᙵᕕᒃ ᑎᒥᖓ ᑲᑎᒪᕕᔾᔪᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᓛᕐᒪᑕ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥᐅᑦ ᐃᓄᖏᖕᓂᒃ ᓇᓪᓕᐅᓂᖅᓯᐅᕐᓗᑎᑦ 30−ᖓᓐᓂ ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᐊᖏᕈᑎᖓᓂᒃ.
ᑐᑦᓯᕋᐅᓯᐅᕐᕕᑦᓴᖅ ᐱᖃᓯᖅᓱᐃᔪᖅ ᐃᑲᔪᖅᑎ, ᒪᓕᑲᑕᒍᓐᓇᕐᓗᓂ ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑳᒥᒃ ᒪᕐᕉᓐᓂ ᖁᑦᓯᓂᖅᐹᓐᓂ ᑲᑎᒪᓃᓐᓂ.
ᐅᖅᑯᔾᔭᐃᑦ ᐃᓐᓇᕐᓄᑦ−ᐃᓐᓇᕐᓄᑦ ᐃᑲᔫᑎᑦᓴᑦ ᐅᐃᒍᔭᐅᒍᑎᖏᑦ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ ᐃᓐᓇᐃᑦ ᐃᑲᔫᓯᐊᕆᖃᑦᑕᖅᑕᖏᓐᓄᑦ. ᐅᖅᑯᔾᔭᐃᑦ ᐃᓐᓇᕐᓄᑦ−ᐃᓐᓇᕐᓄᑦ ᐃᑲᔫᑎᒃᓴᑦ ᐃᓚᒋᔭᐅᕈᑕᐅᔪᖅ ᐃᑲᔫᑎᓂᒃ ᓄᑖᓄᑦ ᐃᓐᓇᕐᓄᑦ. ᐱᓕᕆᐊᒃᑯᑦ ᑕᖅᑭᑕᒫᖅᓯᐅᒻᒥᒃ ᑮᓇᐅᔭᖅᑖᖅᑎᑕᐅᖃᑦᑕᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ $120−ᓂᒃ ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐃᓐᓇᖏᑦ ᐃᓅᓕᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᐊᑯᓐᓂᖓᓂ ᔭᓐᓄᐊᓕ 1, 1949 ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᑏᓰᒻᐱᕆ 31, 1955.
ᐃᑲᔫᑎᒃᓴᑦ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ ᐊᖑᓇᓱᒃᑎᓄᑦ ᐃᑲᔫᑎᒃᓴᑦ (NHSP) ᓴᖅᑭᖅᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᑳᖃᑦᑕᖁᓇᒋᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓴᐳᔾᔨᓯᒪᒍᑎᒃᓴᐅᖁᓪᓗᒍ ᐱᕚᓪᓕᕈᑕᐅᖁᓪᓗᒍᓗ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐊᖑᓇᓲᓯᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᐃᓕᖅᑯᓯᕐᒥᑎᒍᑦ, ᐱᖅᑯᓯᕐᒥᑎᒍᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐱᖅᑯᓯᑐᖃᕐᒥᑎᒍᑦ ᐃᓕᖅᑯᓯᕐᒥᒍᑦ ᐃᑲᔪᖁᓪᓗᒋᑦ ᐃᓄᖕᓂᒃ ᐃᑲᔪᖅᑕᐅᒋᐊᓕᓐᓂᒃ ᑮᓇᐅᔭᑎᒍᑦ ᐃᑲᔫᑎᒃᓴᑎᒍᑦ ᓂᐅᕕᕈᑎᒃᓴᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐊᖑᓇᓲᑎᒃᓴᒥᒃ ᐱᖁᑎᒥᒃ.
ᓯᕗᓂᐊᒍᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᕆᔭᐅᖃᑦᑕᕐᓯᒪᔪᑦ
ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᑎᑦᑎᔩᑦ ᑲᑎᓐᓂᖓ ᐱᑕᖃᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ ᐃᓄᓐᓂᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᑎᑦᑎᔨᓂᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᑎᑦᑎᕈᕈᒪᔪᓂᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᓂᐅᓗᓂ ᑐᑭᓯᒋᐊᕈᑎᓂᑦ ᑐᓂᓯᖃᑦᑕᐅᑎᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐃᓄᕐᑐᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᓂᓕᕆᓂᕐᒥᑦ, ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᑎᑦᑎᔾᔪᑏᑦ ᓱᓇᒃᑯᑖᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐊᑐᖅᑕᐅᓂᖏᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᑎᑦᑎᓂᕐᒧᑦ, ᐱᑕᖃᕇᖅᑐᓂᑦ ᐊᒻ ᓄᑖᓂ ᐱᕙᓪᓕᐊᑎᑦᑎᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᕕᔅᓴᐅᔪᓐᓇᖅᑐᓂᑦ, ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᑲᔪᕐᓗᑎ ᐱᕈᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐃᑲᔪᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᑲᑎᓐᖓᔪᓂᑦ. ᑖᓐᓇ ᑲᑎᓐᓂᐅᔪᖅ ᑐᑭᒧᐊᖅᑎᑕᐅᔪᖅ ᐸᕐᓇᐃᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᕋᓛᓄᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖃᖅᑐᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔾᔪᑎᔅᓴᓂᑦ ᑐᑭᖃᑦᑎᐊᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ ᐃᓄᓐᓄᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᑎᑦᑎᔨᓕᒫᓄᑦ.
