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Immigrate to Nunavut

 Why you should immigrate to Nunavut:

  • In 2019 Nunavut had the highest median after-tax income of any Province or Territory in Canada at $93,800 a year.
  • Nunavut has one of the fastest growing economies in Canada with a predicted economic growth rate of 13.6% in 2024. Nunavut’s economic growth creates plenty of opportunities for newcomers. 
  •  The vast majority of Nunavut’s population is Inuit (84%). Inuit have a unique and beautiful culture which attracts an estimated 14,000 visitors annually.
  • Nunavut’s four national parks and 15 territorial parks offer the opportunity to view the arctic’s beautiful landscape, wildlife, and the northern lights. An experience unavailable anywhere else in the world.

How to Immigrate to Canada

The federal government has numerous immigration pathways which can be found here:   Immigrate to Canada - Canada.ca

While there is currently no immigration pathway specifically for Nunavut, anyone who has obtained permanent residency through a federal program is welcome to enter the territory and entitled to free services in the settlement process.  

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