Announcements

August 2, 2019 – Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami congratulates the Qikiqtani Inuit Association on the announcement this week of the creation of a National Marine Conservation Area at Tallurutiup Imanga. The...

July 26, 2019 — The National Inuit Suicide Prevention Strategy (NISPS) is a tool in assisting communities, policymakers and governments to work together to address the full breadth and complexity...

June 26, 2019 ⁠— Canada is supporting Inuit guardian leadership in Inuit Nunangat by investing in the Inuit Guardians Program, a model of conservation in which Indigenous Peoples lead in...

June 24, 2019 ⁠— The Government of Canada recognizes that food has significant nutritional, social, cultural and spiritual value for Indigenous Peoples in Canada. The Government of Canada also recognizes...

June 25, 2019 – Ottawa, Ontario – Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami welcomes the passing into law last week of Bill C-92, An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Metis children, youth...

June 4, 2019 ⁠— Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami welcomes Crystal Martin-Lapenskie as the new President of the National Inuit Youth Council. ITK President Natan Obed met with Martin-Lapenskie this morning in...

June 14, 2019 – Inuit are one people sharing a common language, Inuktut. The majority of Inuit live in 51 communities throughout Inuit Nunangat. Inuit Nunangat is a distinct geographic,...

June 7, 2019, Inuvik, Inuvialuit Settlement Region – Climate change disproportionately affects the Inuit Nunangat environment, significantly changing the Inuit way of life and the wildlife and ecosystems that have...

Ottawa, ON, June 3, 2019 – The ITK Board of Directors met May 29 and 30 in Ottawa on a packed agenda that included funding allocation models on key priority...