Congratulations, John Main, on your swearing-in today as Premier of Nunavut.
Looking forward to working alongside you to build a stronger Nunavut, and create more prosperity and opportunities for Nunavummiut.
@CraigBaird To Inuit, this one doesn't look Inuk at all. Looks more Asian, just like the ones published by GoC recently. It seems AI is not quite capable yet of recreating Inuit features accurately.
"Inuit are 85% of Nunavut population, & 70% of us have Inuktut as our mother tongue. Yet all the schools operate in English. Greenland runs an entire government in Inuit language. They’ve had an Inuit language school system since 1979. If they can do it, we can do it. 🧵 👇🏾
In recent years, Canadians have been confronted with a tidal wave of false claims to Indigenous identity. These cases take advantage of the uncertainty many Canadians have surrounding Indigenous identity. https://t.co/Mt187Z86xn
After two months and more than 50 hours of work, #GGSimon’s dress for The King’s Coronation is complete.
Let’s meet the designer behind this masterpiece! 🧵
During #CanadianMentalHealthWeek, ITK acknowledges the challenges Inuit face to overcome trauma, the strength of our ancient culture & the resilience of our communities. Our National Inuit Suicide Prevention Strategy is a roadmap to a healthier future
https://t.co/uYQsmBAKPs
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Tapiriit means "united" in Inuktut.
Join us May 29, 2023, in Ottawa for a special evening of Inuit culture & unity. Tapiriit, formerly A Taste of the Arctic, is an intimate celebration of our history & our futures together. Details to follow
The Arctic Inspiration Prize is looking for a Chief Executive Officer!
The CEO of the #ArcticPrize will be the most senior ambassador for the Prize, providing leadership and guidance to ensure visibility in the North and the overall quality and success of the AIP.
I hope everyone has a good Easter weekend.
I decided to go more silly than historical tonight. So enjoy some Canadian politicians as children during an Easter egg hunt.
1. Doug Ford, Ontario
Come cheer on the teams from ITK and @MNC_tweets on March 28 at Tom Brown Arena in Ottawa. Game starts at 7:30pm led by Captains Natan Obed and Cassidy Caron. Free skate at 6 pm.
"Inuit are 85% of Nunavut population, & 70% of us have Inuktut as our mother tongue. Yet all the schools operate in English. Greenland runs an entire government in Inuit language. They’ve had an Inuit language school system since 1979. If they can do it, we can do it. 🧵 👇🏾
In Sept. 2021 I heard about a few homes Inuit built in the 1970s that were among the best-built in the community. I saw this as an opportunity to look at Nunavut’s housing crisis with a focus on solutions.