Getting Connected

Websites/networks for Inuit/First Nations Youth

http://www.niyc.ca/
National Inuit Youth council, includes call for submissions for their magazine, Nipiit

http://taiga.net/ayn/
Arctic Youth Network-The Arctic Youth Network is a grassroots organization that works to connect young Northerners to the opportunities around them, to their communities, and to the policies that affect their daily lives.

http://www.pauktuutit.ca/youth/main.html
Frim Pauktuutit, Inuit Women’s Association- a section designed for Inuit youth, speaking about right, actions, and sources of help

http://www.facebook.com/topic.php?uid=108143422569487&topic=179#!/pages/Saputiit-Youth-Association-of-Nunavik/108143422569487
Facebook link to Saputiit Youth Association of Nunavik

http://www.fnyouthnetwork.com/
“The First Nations Youth Network is an information Website on the numerous opportunities which are available to the young people of the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador as well as to their communities. Moreover, this Website is a networking tool for young people and Youth committees existing in the communities of the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador".

http://www.ookpik.org/
This site is designed for Arctic youth, with contributions from Arctic youth. OOKPIK is your gateway to Arctic networks, knowledge, opinions and events.

http://www.naho.ca/rolemodel/
The National Aboriginal Role Model Program celebrates the accomplishments of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis youth aged 13 to 30. Lead Your Way! inspires Aboriginal youth to strive to reach their goals.

AJUNNGITTUGUT! A Nunavut Youth Movement
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zpsi8ORj32E&feature=fvsr
It started with a few friends driving around looking for something to do. From there it turned into a movement. Ajunngittutit. If you would like to be a part of the movement all you have to do is stand up, get out there and do stuff

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDg2BhSdjek
Second Ajunngittutit video. AJUNNGITTUGUT, we are able!, This is the second video from a bunch of friends who are looking to make a difference, Join the Nunavut Youth Movement by getting up, doing something, and encouraging other youth to do what they like to do to reach their full potential.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDg2BhSdjek
You tube channel for Ajunngittutit

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YabfpDzvVP0

Interview about Ajunngittutit movement/collective

http://www.youtube.com/user/280Productions
Youth created videos on current events relating to Inuit and the North, and we want you to comment and state your opinions! Over twenty videos, including above interview with Ajunngittuitit.

http://www.turtleisland.org/culture/culture-youth.htm
A Native network offering news and information, with resources and links.

http://www.youth.gc.ca/eng/home.shtml
Youth Services from the Government of Canada- information on job searches, education, taxes, and handling money, with linked services specific to aboriginal youth