Carol Kunnuk

Susan Pameok from Arviat, now in Rankin Inlet talks about the changes she would like to see in Nunavut for families and social services. In Inuktitut.

Mariah Aliyak from Rankin Inlet shares how she overcame the abuse of two men, one being her father.She wants to send a message to the men in Nunavut: do not abuse us. In Inuktitut

A very strong resident from Rankin Inlet, Mariah Aliyak, wants to share with other Nunavut women  how she overcame abuse by two men, one being her father. She did it publicly at home, and now on this blog, because she wants to encourage others to free themselves too. In English.

Ragely Piungituq, Clyde River: "Even if you don't become a leader, use your skills and you can learn what ever you want."

The mayor of Iqaluit is sharing her thoughts about being a leader. In Inuktitut.

Darlene Willie ran for mayor in Arctic Bay.In Inuktitut.

Leona Aglukkak, MP for Nunavut and federal Minister of Health talks about being a woman politician.The challenges and the rewards. In Inuktitut.

Eva Aariak, Premier of Nunavut opens the panel discussion on Women and Political Leadership in the North. In Inuktitut.

Winnie Owingayak and Jean Simallak singing an ajaja from Baker Lake at the opening of the day.

Opening of the day: September 16th: the two sisters from Baker Lake start by a prayer that brings tears in the eyes of many of the women here.

Katharine Irngaut, talks about Sisters in Spirit, an intitiative of the Native Women's Association of Canada. One of their research and priority is about the missing and murdered Aboriginal women of Canada. She invites you to be part of the Vigil on October 4th. www.nwac.ca

Elisapee Sheutiapik, Mayor of Iqaluit talks about the importance of the Leadership Summit for women. In English.