Read the latest updates on Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami and Inuit in Canada.
“No other nation states can come to us and tell us what we should have done, or what we have to do to maintain sovereignty over our homeland. We do that ourselves, and we’ve articulated...
Inuit across Canada stand in solidarity with our fellow Inuit in Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland) who have said unequivocally that they seek to determine their own future in the face of threats from the United States...
“We’ve heard almost a complete absence at the global stage about Inuit, and the term ‘Inuit’ to describe Greenland’s people, or even in conversations around Canadian sovereignty,” Obed said.
ITK President Natan Obed says it’s been challenging navigating new federal leadership
Using decades of remote sensing imagery, ITK has determined that Inuit Nunangat is home to 32% of Canada’s surface freshwater – more than the surface area of all five Great Lakes combined.
“The best thing we can do to counter that is to invest in our homeland, invest in our communities, invest in our people.”
“We see every day other global actors acting with more urgency to assert dominance and power over the Arctic”
