ᓂᐲᑦ ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ Christopher Piugattuk Part 1, 3:47 Inuktitut-English May 11, 2012. See also Part 2. See also Part 3. An Interview with one of the hunters in Igloolik, Nunavut on May 11, 2012. This interview talks about mining around Baffin Island and what impact it will have to the Inuit and the wildlife.
ᓂᐲᑦ ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ Interview with Vivi Kunuk, Part 1, 4:02, Inuktitut-English, May 11, 2012. See also Part 2, Zach Kunuk and Lloyd Lipsett ask Vivi about mining and the past and present situation with Inuit.
Aboriginal Affairs minister John Duncan has decided to reject the re-appointment of the NIRB’s chairman Lucassie Arragutainaq. Arragutainaq was considered by many to be an excellent chairman. As chairman, Arragutainaq made the final decision when the eight-person board was split 50/50.… Read more
UPDATETONIGHT Wednesday June 6th 8-10pm: Walrus, Wildlife and Baffinland? • What do hunters think about Baffinland’s supertankers and marine mammals? • Will shipping through Foxe Basin damage the wildlife? Is it safe?
In their final intervention to the NIRB, QIA has shown their support for the Mary River project. They stated that, “QIA feels that appropriate mechanisms are in place to effectively monitor and manage the Mary River Project in an acceptable manner.” However they also have concerns.… Read more