Announcements
ITK Statement on Repudiation of Doctrine of Discovery
At Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, we continue to support the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action, particularly those that call for action by church parties.
Read the latest updates on Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami and Inuit in Canada.
Announcements
Budget 2023 stops short of meaningful steps to advance reconciliation with Inuit
“This modest investment in Inuit health priorities does not fulfill our joint commitment with the Government of Canada to eliminate tuberculosis in Inuit Nunangat by 2030.”
Announcements
Joint message from Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami President Natan Obed and Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu on World Tuberculosis Day
The Government of Canada and Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK), the national representational organization for Inuit in Canada, are working together to eliminate TB from Inuit Nunangat through disease treatment and prevention, with a focus on...
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Report calls for a coordinated school food program across Inuit Nunangat
A report co-developed by ITK, Inuit partners and the federal government has found that the well-being of students in Inuit Nunangat would benefit from a coordinated school food program.
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Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami Proposals for UN Declaration Action Plan include legislation, policy measures
The Parliament of Canada passed the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act in 2021. Full and effective implementation of the rights affirmed by the UN Declaration remain pivotal for ending and...
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Inuit outline marine policy priorities for Inuit Nunangat
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami has released a national Inuit position paper to guide future policies and programs governing the marine environments of Inuit Nunangat.
