Pauktuutit Calls on the Federal Government to Fund Additional Inuit-Specific Shelters and Transition Housing for Women and Children in Budget 2021
Budget must also support continued COVID-19 emergency response and recovery for Inuit women, in Inuit Nunangat and urban centres April 16, 2021 – OTTAWA. Increased funding for the construction and operation of Inuit-specific shelters and second-stage transition...Presentation to the House of Commons Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs Re: Bill C-15 An Act Respecting the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Gerri Sharpe, Vice-President Thursday, April 15, 2021 Introduction: Good morning, it is a pleasure to join you today from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. The passage of Bill C-15 is important to all Inuit women and girls in Canada. Thank you for...Study Finds More Than Half of Inuit Women Working in Extraction Industry Experience Sexual Harassment on the Job
Today, Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada released the results of a ground-breaking research study examining Inuit women’s economic security and prosperity as well as experiences of sexual violence and harassment while working in the resource extraction industry.
ᖃᐅᔨᓴᕈᑎ ᖃᐅᔨᒍᑎᐅᔪᖅ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐊᕐᓇᐃᑦ ᓇᑉᐸᖏᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᖅᑐᑦ ᐅᑯᓇ ᓄᓇᓕᕆᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᐱᓕᕆᕝᕕᐅᔪᓂᒃ ᐊᕐᓇᐅᓂᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᐸᒡᕕᓵᕆᔭᐅᖃᑦᑕᕐᓂᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᖅᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ
ᐅᓪᓗᒥ ᐸᐅᒃᑑᑎᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐊᕐᓇᐃᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᓴᖅᑭᑎᑦᑎᖕᒪᑕ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᕈᑎᒋᓯᒪᔭᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᒪᑯᓂᖓ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐊᕐᓇᐃᑦ ᑮᓇᐅᔭᓕᐅᕐᓂᕆᕙᒃᑕᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐱᕙᓪᓕᐊᒍᑎᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐊᕐᓇᐅᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐸᒡᕕᓵᕆᔭᐅᕙᖕᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᖅᓂᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐊᑐᒃᑲᓐᓂᕈᓐᓇᖅᑐᓕᕆᓂᖅᒧᑦ ᓄᓇᓕᕆᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᐱᓕᕆᕝᕕᐅᔪᓂᒃ.