Media Releases
The QIA Board Approved Funds for the Affordable Housing Initiative
Iqaluit, Nunavut, October 3, 2023 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) General Meeting of Members took place today, and the Board is happy to announce new funding allocations for affordable housing projects in each Qikiqtani Community. The funding allocations will be based on a percentage scale of total population in each community, broken down into […]
October 3, 2023QIA AGM and BOD Begin this week
Iqaluit, Nunavut, October 2, 2023 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) will be hosting a Board Meeting and an Annual General Meeting in person and VIA zoom from October 3-6, 2023 at the Aqsarniit Hotel and Conference Space. If you cannot attend in person but would like to observe the meetings, please follow these links […]
October 2, 2023NATIONAL DAY FOR TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION SEPTEMBER 30TH, 2023
1:30 – 2:20 PM Orange t-shirt distribution 2:20 – 2:30PM Moment of Silence 2:30 – 3:00PM Community walk from Igluvut building to Iqaluit square 3:00 – 3:30PM Community parlak, performance by Inukshuk drum dancers, community prayer
September 25, 2023Notice of Meeting QIA Board Meeting
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Article 5.02.02 of the Qikiqtani Inuit Association By-Laws, of a meeting of the Board of Directors on October 3rd-6th, 2023. Dated this 11th day of, September 2023 in Iqaluit, Nunavut. Olayuk Akesuk President, Qikiqtani Inuit Association
September 11, 2023Notice of Meeting Annual General Meeting of Members
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Article 5.01.02 of the Qikiqtani Inuit Association By-Laws, of the Annual General Meeting of Members on October 3rd, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. ET in Iqaluit. In addition to the regular agenda this meeting will include Consideration of Four (4) Extraordinary Resolutions 1. Allocation ICIF funding for daycare construction 2. […]
September 11, 2023PSA: Call for Applications for Various Board and Committees
DATE ISSUED: August 23, 2023 EVENT: Call for Applications for Various Board and Committees The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is seeking energetic individuals to submit their names for the following boards: Nunavut Impact Review Board (one position, three-year term) The Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) is an institution of public government created by the Nunavut […]
August 23, 2023Qikiqtani Inuit Association Applauds the Inuit Circumpolar Council Greenland for winning the UN Development Programme’s 2023 Equator Prize
Celebrating Inuit-Led Conservation and Cultural Continuity Iqaluit, Nunavut – August 15, 2023 –– The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) proudly extends its heartfelt congratulations to the Inuit Circumpolar Council-Greenland for receiving the UNDP’s 2023 Equator Prize for its work to advance an expansive, Inuit-led protected area in Pikialasorsuaq or the “North water Polynya.” This recognition underscores […]
August 15, 2023