Announcements

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...

April 3, 2019⁠— Inuit-Crown Partnership Committee releases national Inuit housing strategy and continues progress on shared priorities Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, President Natan Obed of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Cabinet ministers,...

OTTAWA, ONTARIO (March 24, 2019) – The President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Natan Obed, and the Minister of Indigenous Services, Seamus O’Regan, issued the following statement today: On World Tuberculosis Day,...

March 8, 2019 ⁠— Prime Minister delivers apology to Inuit for the federal government’s management of tuberculosis epidemic from the 1940s-1960s Iqaluit, Nunavut - March 8, 2019 Apologies cannot undo the...