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Edna Elias, Commissioner of Nunavut, leader of a walk against cancer

Edna Elias, Commissioner of Nunavut and five other women are taking Steps of Hope towards a vision of a cure for cancer and health and wellness from Bay Chimo ( ...

Inuit Educational Leadership Workshop report is online

Our last newsletter that presents a short report on the Inuit Educational Leaderhsip Workshop held in Iqaluit last February in now online.

The last newsletter is now available

Our last newsletter is now available. It concerns the workshop "Understanding and training local leadership", that was held in Ivujivik in January 2012. You can ...

Inuit Educational Leadership Workshop (Iqaluit)

The Inuit Educational Leadership Workshop is scheduled to take place in Iqaluit, February 15, 2012. The workshop will coincide with a Nunavut-wide Teachers&rsqu ...

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The CURA Inuit Leadership and Governance in Nunavut and Nunavik: Life Stories, Analytical

Perspectives and Training is a five years (2010-2015) research and training project mainly funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. It brings together researchers, students and community members in a jointly effort to think and prepare the future leadership and governance of Nunavut and Nunavik. The project pursue three kind of activities:

• the production of a dozen of biographies of Inuit leaders;
• the organization of thematic workshops held in the North;
• the organization of research seminars.

This website is an interesting tool for all of those working in the Canadian North or simply interested in indigenous issues. You will find here all the information concerning the various activities organized in the frame of that project as well as the main outcomes.

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