4th ICC General Assembly - Kotzebue, Alaska
Event Date:
Tuesday, July 29, 1986 On July 29th, 1986, delegates from Canada, Greenland, and Alaska, gathered in the Alaskan coastal village of Kotzebue for the 4th General Assembly of the Inuit Circumpolar Conference.

The assembly was focused primarily on the development of an Arctic Policy on environmental, political, economic, and social and cultural issues important to circumpolar Inuit.

Rhoda Innuksuk, then president of Inuit Tapirisat of Canada, addressing delegates to the ICC Elders Conference in Kotzebue, Alaska. Nunatsiavut delegate Daisy Watt (right) co-chaired the meeting with Alaskan delegate Thomas Brower (seated left).
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