The Government of Nunavut (GN) is proud to announce $200,000 in additional funding to support the use of the Inuit language (Inuktut) in films, television and digital media.
Premier Peter Taptuna, along with territorial premiers and provincial counterparts, wrapped up discussions during the annual Council of the Federation (COF) meetings in Charlottetown today.
The Government of Nunavut and the Pirurvik Centre have launched Naqittautit, a set of new Inuktut keyboards that will make it possible for anyone to type in syllabics using an Apple iPhone and iPad.
The reaffirmation follows the partners’ previous support for the jury recommendations of the 2015 coroner’s inquest into the high rates of suicide in Nunavut.
Today, the Department of Health is announcing it will begin COVID-19 vaccinations for children younger than five years old following Health Canada’s approval for administration to this age group.