Dec 15, 2020 | News
Paukkuutit Inuit Arnait Kanatami ammalu Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami nalunairsiviusimavut iqqanaijaanguvalliammataguuq Kanataup Gavamakkunginni katujjillutik−aaqqissuivallianinginnik Kanatami Qanuqtuurutissanit Parnautinit atuliqtittinirmut Naammattuligutauqujaujunit Maligaqtigut Pijariirutinginni Unikkaanginniittunit Kanatami Qaujisarutausimajumi pijjutigillugit Jagasimajut Inuaqtauqattarsimajullu Nunaqaqtutuqait Arnait Niviarsiallu (MMIWG).
Dec 15, 2020 | News
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada and Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami are encouraged that work is underway with the Government of Canada toward the co-development of a National Action Plan to implement the Calls for Justice of the Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG).
Dec 11, 2020 | News
This project will further develop existing operations and resources of the Inuit Women in Business Network (IWBN), to be available in both languages, English and Inuktut, and made available across Inuit Nunangat and the rest of Canada.
Dec 3, 2020 | News
This project will further develop existing operations and resources of the Inuit Women in Business Network (IWBN), to be available in both languages, English and Inuktut, and made available across Inuit Nunangat and the rest of Canada.
Nov 26, 2020 | News
This project will further develop existing operations and resources of the Inuit Women in Business Network (IWBN), to be available in both languages, English and Inuktut, and made available across Inuit Nunangat and the rest of Canada. The project will also provide strategic direction on the organization’s broad economic development activities directly from Inuit women.
Nov 17, 2020 | News
The inital goals of the project have shifted with the onset of COVID-19. Several vulnerabilities have quickly become apparent for Inuit women and children living outside Inuit Nunangat. The pandemic has deepened pre-existing gendered inequalities and exposed vulnerabilities in social, political, and economic systems which compound one another. For example, the lack of available and affordable childcare, makes earning a livelihood difficult for Inuit women. Children not attending school because of COVID-19 require full-time attention, while home confinement exacerbates family tensions. The loss of income creates additional stress in an already difficult reality for Inuit women.