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Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami is the national Inuit representational organization. We work to ensure that Inuit prosper across Canada and in our homeland Inuit Nunangat. Learn more at itk.ca.
November 5, 2025 at 6:06 PM
This 10-year Costing & Analysis of Infrastructure in Inuit Nunangat report supports outlines the areas where Inuit recommend prioritizing investment.
It presents 79 projects identified as priorities over the next 10 years based on urgency & feasibility.
www.itk.ca/ten-year-cos...
10-year Costing and Analysis of Infrastructure in Inuit Nunangat
In December 2021, the Government of Canada committed to closing the Inuit Nunangat infrastructure gap by 2030. This report supports those efforts by outlining the areas where Inuit Treaty Organization...
www.itk.ca
November 3, 2025 at 7:54 PM
President Obed testified at the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development Oct. 9 regarding Canada's Arctic Strategy. "#Inuit are the foremost experts on the Arctic, and Canada would not be an Arctic state without us," Obed said. parlvu.parl.gc.ca/Harmony/en/P...
FAAE Meeting No. 6
Meeting No. 6 FAAE - Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development
parlvu.parl.gc.ca
October 10, 2025 at 7:46 PM
More than 7,000 Inuit attended residential school. On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we reflect on the harmful legacy of Canada’s residential school system, and honour Inuit resilience.

Residential School Survivor Support Line 1-866-925-4419
September 30, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Annirijavut is Inuktut for Those We Cherish. Ahead of this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we call on the government to honour its commitment to ensure Inuit children have timely and equal access to essential health, social and educational support, like the Inuit Child First Initiative.
September 29, 2025 at 2:09 PM
September 30 is the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation.

More than 7,000 Inuit children attended residential schools.

Annirijavut means "those we cherish and protect" in Inuktut.

Residential School Survivor Support Line 1-866-925-4419
September 26, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami Board of Directors, Annual General Meeting Delegates meet in Cambridge Bay
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Delegates, left to right: Dean (Manny) Arey, Herb Nakimayak, Jeremy Tunraluk, Natan Obed, Johannes Lampe, Duane Smith, Gwen Natsiq, Melinda Gillis, David Dicker, Tom Evans
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami Board of Directors, Annual General Meeting Delegates meet in Cambridge Bay
Directors and Delegates renewed their commitment to uphold Inuit rights and self-determination through shared priorities
www.itk.ca
September 19, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami is pleased to present our 2024-2025 Annual Report and our 2024-2025 Audited Financial Statements presented at our Sept. 18, 2025, Annual General Meeting in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut.
www.itk.ca/itk-2024-202...
September 18, 2025 at 8:02 PM
DEADLINE OCTOBER 1!
Nominate Inuit researchers to receive awards and be recognized at ArcticNet’s Annual Scientific Meeting in Calgary, December 15-18, 2025.
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ArcticNet 2025: Inuit Recognition Award and Inuit Travel Fund
ArcticNet’s Annual Scientific Meeting takes place in Calgary, Alberta, December 15-18. You can nominate Inuit researchers for a recognition award or to have their travel expenses covered.
www.itk.ca
September 15, 2025 at 3:42 PM
On the latest episode of Drumbeats, a Canadian Indigenous investment podcast, ITK President Natan Obed talks about how structured Indigenous partnerships across 40% of Canada’s land area are creating multi-billion dollar investment opportunities in the Arctic.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=68Vs...
Arctic Infrastructure Billions: Natan Obed on Canada's Largest Indigenous Investment Territory
YouTube video by Drumbeats - Canadian Indigenous Investment Podcast
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September 11, 2025 at 8:08 PM
ITK President Natan Obed presented the King Charles III Coronation Medal to Julia Haogak Ogina Aug. 13 to honour her contribution to revitalizing Inuktut language & culture. Nakurmiik for your incredible work, Julia.
August 14, 2025 at 5:19 PM
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS!
Nominate Inuit researchers to receive travel awards and be recognized at ArcticNet’s Annual Scientific Meeting in Calgary, December 15-18, 2025.
www.itk.ca/arcticnet-20...
ArcticNet 2025: Inuit Recognition Award and Inuit Travel Fund
ArcticNet’s Annual Scientific Meeting takes place in Calgary, Alberta, December 15-18. You can nominate Inuit researchers for a recognition award or to have their travel expenses covered.
www.itk.ca
July 7, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Do you have an idea on how to better your community? Inuit Qaujisarnimut Pilirijjutit Call for Proposals is now open! Application deadline: August 25, 2025 arcticnet.ca/inuit-qaujis...
Information webinar 2pm July 8. Join here: us02web.zoom.us/j/86747076709
Inuit population and research progam Ι ArcticNet
Learn about INRP, an Inuit-led, governed and directed research program funding projects in all four regions of Inuit Nunangat.
arcticnet.ca
July 2, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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Learning from Inuit knowledge systems will enhance our creativity and enrich our understanding of good governance, cooperation, well-being, technology, and nature. #Nakurmiik Natan Obed and all at @inuittapiriit.bsky.social and all in the community for your leadership 🙌
President Obed appeared as a witness at the Committee of the Whole June 16, where the Senate considered Bill C5, An Act to enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the Building Canada Act.

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Senate sitting no. 11
Senate sitting no. 11
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June 17, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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Indigenous leaders tell Senate major projects bill moving too fast, call for consults nationalnewswatch.com/2025/06/16/i...
Indigenous leaders tell Senate major projects bill moving too fast,…
National Newswatch: Canada's most comprehensive site for political news and views.
nationalnewswatch.com
June 16, 2025 at 10:33 PM
President Obed appeared as a witness at the Committee of the Whole June 16, where the Senate considered Bill C5, An Act to enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the Building Canada Act.

senparlvu.parl.gc.ca/Harmony/en/P...
Senate sitting no. 11
Senate sitting no. 11
senparlvu.parl.gc.ca
June 17, 2025 at 4:11 PM
ITK is seeking a Chief Returning Officer to manage and oversee all aspects of the 2025 Presidential Election. The deadline to apply is June 27.
www.itk.ca/work/request...
Request for Proposals (RFP): Chief Returning Officer
Project Background ITK is inviting proposals from qualified candidates with: A strong understanding of Inuit Nunangat, including Inuit governance structures;...
www.itk.ca
June 5, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Ullumiuliqquk Tapiriit! Ilinni takugumaniaqqugut Kanataup Tauturannaaqvingani quviasuutiqaqtilluta Inuit iliqqusingani, sivuliqtinginni, atausiuqatigiinninginnilu!

Takugunnasiniarivuti Inunni NAC Kipnes Tauturannaagutingagut unnuk. Quviasuutigilavut sannginivut nunalimiutauqatigiinivullu.

Atii!
May 13, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Today is Tapiriit! We hope to see you at the National Arts Centre for a celebration of Inuit culture, leadership and unity!

Don't miss your opportunity to see Inuit on the NAC Kipness Lantern tonight. Let's celebrate strength and community.

Atii! Lets go!!
May 13, 2025 at 3:41 PM