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Nunavut's Official Languages Act has been referred to the Senate standing committee on legal and constitutional affairs for review.

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Inuit village blames climate change for strange events :

The fish changed colour. New bird species were spotted. Two bridges were wiped out by a once-in-a-lifetime flood that forced villagers to dump sewage into their pristine waters.

The locals say strange things happened last year in this snow-peaked, sapphire-watered hamlet by the Arctic circle.

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Thanks to everybody who attended ALIANAIT ARTS FESTIVAL live on ISUMA TV !

Merci à tous ceux qui ont regardé ALIAINAIT ARTS FESTIVAL en direct sur ISUMA TV !

 

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See recent broadcasts in the Alianait 2009 channel.

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At Friday's event -- the LaFontaine-Baldwin symposium live on IsumaTV -- many of the dignitaries wore sealskin vests...

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Follow the links to read about the Governor General's visit to Nunavut on it's 10th anniversary.

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In a rare vice-regal plunge into policy advocacy, Governor General Michaelle Jean is urging government to build a university for Canada's Inuit.

 

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Follow the link to read Minister Louis Tapardjuk address the United Nations about the Inuit Language and the dangers it faces.

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Inuit children have the highest rate of hospital admission for Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) globally, but new research shows that lowering risk factors though public health interventions and an enhanced immunization program could improve health for Inuit children and lower health care costs significantly.

 

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At the opening of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues on May 18, 2009, National Inuit leader Mary Simon once again calls on the Government of Canada to change its position on the September 2007 United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People.

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Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, will present the Governor General's Northern Medal to Ms. Bertha Allen, C.M. and to Mr. Georges Henry Erasmus, O.C. at Rideau Hall on Thursday, May 21, 2009.… En savoir plus