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QIA Announces 2024 Unofficial Election Results
Iqaluit, Nunavut – December 10, 2024 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) Chief Returning Officer (CRO) Monica Ell-Kanayuk today announced that Levi Barnabas was elected as Vice President with 64.2% of votes and Adamee Itorcheak was elected as Secretary Treasurer with 63.9% of votes. The QIA CRO also announced the elected members for Community Director: […]
December 10, 2024ᐅᓪᓗᒥ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᓂ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑲᑐᔾᔨᖃᑎᒌᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᓂᕈᐊᕐᓇᐅᒻᒪᑦ! ᑎᓯᐱᕆ 9, 2024 | Today is QIA Election Day! December 9, 2024.
ᐅᓪᓗᒥ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᓂ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑲᑐᔾᔨᖃᑎᒌᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᓂᕈᐊᕐᓇᐅᒻᒪᑦ! ᑎᓯᐱᕆ 9, 2024. ᖃᓄᑐᐃᓐᓇᖅ ᑭᖑᕙᕆᐊᕈᑎᔅᓴᖃᙱᑉᐸᑕ ᓂᕈᐊᕐᕖᑦ, ᓂᕈᐊᕈᑕᐅᔪᑦ ᓴᖅᑭᖅᑕᐅᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ ᑕᑯᔅᓴᐅᑦᑕᐅᑎᒋᓗᑎᒃ ᐃᑭᐊᖅᑭᕕᑦᑎᒍᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᕙᐃᔅᐳᒃᑯᑦ ᑐᓂᔭᐅᕙᓪᓕᐊᔪᑦ ᒪᓕᓪᓗᒋᑦ ᐅᓐᓄᒃ Today is QIA Election Day! December 9, 2024. If there are no delays in today’s polls, results will be posted LIVE from our website and from our Facebook page as they come in this evening.
December 9, 2024QIA Advance Polls
Iqaluit, Nunavut – December 2, 2024 – Advance Polls for the QIA Vice President, Secretary Treasurer and multiple Community Directors will be held today from 10:00am – 7:00pm. See below the polling station locations for Advance Polls in all communities. Advance Poll Locations: Arctic Bay – Community Hall Kinngait – Hamlet Office Clyde River – […]
December 2, 2024Interpreter Translator Conference to be held in Iqaluit
Interpreter Translator Conference to be held in Iqaluit Iqaluit, Nunavut, November 25, 2024 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is excited to announce that an Interpreter Translator Conference will be held in Iqaluit between February 3 and February 6, 2025. This is a pilot project to better understand where more resources and terminology is needed. […]
November 25, 2024Official List of Candidates
Iqaluit, Nunavut, November 12, 2024 – Notice is hereby given to the Members of the Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) of the Official List of Candidates for Vice President, Secretary Treasurer and various Community Directors. The period for withdrawals or contestations of nominations, based on the release of the unofficial list of candidates on November 8, […]
November 12, 2024Unofficial List of Candidates
Iqaluit, Nunavut, November 8, 2024 – Notice is hereby given to the Members of the Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) that the nomination period for the election of Vice President, Secretary Treasurer and multiple Community Directors closed at 5 p.m. local time today. The following candidates submitted nomination papers in accordance with QIA’s Election Rules and […]
November 8, 2024QIA mourns the loss of Justice Murray Sinclair.
Iqaluit, Nunavut, November 6, 2024 – The Board of Directors and staff of QIA would like to express their deepest condolences to the family of Justice Murray Sinclair, Justice Sinclair passed away earlier this week at the age of 71. Justice Sinclair’s influence on Canadian and Indigenous policies simply cannot be overstated. As Manitoba’s first […]
November 6, 2024