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Puttautiit Conference

Hope, positivity and gratitude. A dialogue opened. The mobilization of a community and a region focused on working together to better love and support one another. These are the feelings that hung in...

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Certification and training helps develop healthy lifestyles

“You have the ability to change a life this summer. How are you going to do it?” Executive Director Dawn Currie asks participants at the beginning of the Recreation and Parks Association of Nunavut...

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New Treatment Facility offers life line to improve Inuit wellness

Isuarsivik, a Nunavik community organization committed to alcohol and drug treatment and recovery, received an eight and a half million-dollar commitment from the Quebec Government last March towards...

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From-the-Land Food Ambassadors Program helps to restore Northern food systems

A 9 pm sun glows red from a nearby forest fire lending a calm light to the heritage garden site on the banks of the Hay River and Great Slave Lake, an area that has been used for living and food...

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From Water to Web

Connecting freshwater data across Canada’s largest watershed The Mackenzie River — also known as the Deh Cho, meaning “Big River” in the Slavey language of the Dene — is Canada’s longest river. Flowing...

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Rivers to Oceans Day. Connecting humans, the land and aquatic ecosystems

On a warm June day, snuggled between World Oceans Day (June 8) and Canadian Rivers Day (second Sunday in June), over 300 youth flood onto the shores of Frame Lake in downtown Yellowknife to celebrate...

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Project Jewel

Family Wellness at Reindeer Station Project Jewel is Inuvialuit Regional Corporation’s (IRC) land-based health and wellness program. It is principled on being culturally relevant, client-centred,...

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