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Flu shot reminder for Nunavummiut.
04 December 2023 The Department of Health reminds Nunavummiut that with the increased risk of contracting influenza, COVID-19, and other respiratory illnesses during the winter months, it is important to get your flu shot. Because COVID-19 has symptoms very similar to the common cold or the flu, we encourage those who are eligible to get […]
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Boil Water Advisory Lifted for the Community of Délı̨ne
YELLOWKNIFE (28 November 2023) – The Chief Public Health Officer is advising all residents in the community of Délı̨nę that the precautionary Boil Water Advisory has been lifted. Residents who receive their water from the Community Government of Délı̨nę were asked to boil their water due to higher than normal turbidity (muddy water). There have […]
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KEPO Survey seeks community input on the North Creek restoration
(Kahnawake – 27, Kentenhkó:wa/November 2023) The Kahnawà:ke Environment Protection Office (KEPO) is conducting a survey to gather community input on the future of the North Creek (Whákeras) to help guide restoration planning. The survey begins today (Monday, November 27) and will conclude on Wednesday, December 13 at 11:59pm. The survey should take approximately five minutes […]
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Planning Act Community Consultations
24 November 2023 Public Service Announcement Planning Act Community Consultations The Department of Community and Government Services is conducting community consultations about the Planning Act. The Planning Act provides the guiding framework for municipal land use planning and community development activity across the territory. The community consultation schedule is listed below. Refreshments will be provided, […]
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Financial Literacy Month
21 November 2023 In November, the Government of Nunavut marks Financial Literacy Month, an annual campaign by the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) to help Canadians successfully manage their personal finances. As part of the 2021-2026 National Financial Literacy Strategy, this year’s campaign theme is “Managing Your Money in a Changing World”. The FCAC […]
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Updated: Notice of public consultations for the Nunavut Territorial Parks Act
21 November 2023 The Government of Nunavut’s Department of Environment is holding public consultations in several Nunavut communities to receive feedback for the modernization of the Nunavut Territorial Parks Act. These consultations are taking place from October 30 to December 31, 2023. The existing Territorial Parks Act was adopted from the Northwest Territories in 1999. […]
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National Addictions Awareness Week
20 November 2023 This week, the Department of Health is celebrating National Addiction Awareness Week, and this year’s theme is “Inspiration, Innovation, and Inclusion”. The Department of Health invites Nunavummiut to learn more about the causes and prevention of substance-use related harms, treatment and recovery options. Educating ourselves in these areas helps promote meaningful change […]
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Enter the Qilaut 2023 Inuktut Songwriting Contest
16 November 2023 Are you an aspiring songwriter? Do you like writing and performing your songs in Inuktut? The Department of Culture and Heritage is now accepting submissions for Qilaut 2023, Nunavut’s annual Inuktut songwriting contest. The year’s theme is ‘Naglingniq’. Since its inception, Qilaut has continued to celebrate Nunavut’s vibrant Inuktut music scene and […]
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In-person Info Kiosks on Indian Day School Settlement
(Kahnawake – 15, Kentenhkó:wa/November 2023) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke wishes to advise the community that Information Kiosks on the Indian Day School Settlement Agreement will take place at the Post Office/Tewatohnhi’saktha Building on the following dates: Thursday, November 23, from 9am – 4pm Wednesday, November 29, from 9am – 4pm Indian Day School Settlement […]
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National Alert Ready System testing in Nunavut
14 November 2023 The Department of Community and Government Services’ Emergency Management Division is advising Nunavummiut that a test of the National Alert Ready System will take place on November 15, 2023. The test will take place at 2:00 p.m. EST, 1:00 p.m. CST and 12:00 p.m. MST, via cellular, TV and radio. The test […]
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