This was a special community celebration and feast. We not only wanted to update Arctic Bay on the work the QIA team had accomplished on the Tallurutiup Imanga Inuit Impact and Benefits [...]
The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) and Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. signed an amended Inuit Impact Benefit Agreement (IIBA) on October 3. Partly in response to urgent pleas from the Qikiqtani [...]
Iqaluit, Nunavut – October 23, 2018 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) and Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. release signed copies of the amended Mary River Inuit Impact Benefit Agreement (IIBA). [...]
“These regional benefits could be lost if the viability of the Mary River project is undermined” When they backed a recent pitch to regulators from Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. for permission to [...]
Iqaluit, Nunavut – October 3, 2018 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) and Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. announced details about the amended agreement to the Mary River Inuit Impact Benefit [...]
QIA recently completed its renegotiation of the Mary River IIBA. A renegotiation of the IIBA is set to take place every three-years. The IIBA can also be renegotiated at other times if both QIA [...]
Pilot Guardian program will explore how Inuit can help manage the Arctic waters of Tallurutiup Imanga ahead of establishment of National Marine Conservation Area In August 2017, the established [...]
Iqaluit, Nunavut – May 31, 2018 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is encouraged that Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. is now hiring and transporting Inuit employees from all 13 communities [...]
2018 started with a community tour for the Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA). Our team met with five Qikiqtani communities on the Inuit Impact and Benefit Agreement (IIBA) that will lead to the [...]