Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada urges Prime Minister to reconcile funding of Inuit shelters for women and children
Today, Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada called on Prime Minister Trudeau to immediately implement at least one of the 46 Inuit-specific recommendations contained in last year’s Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) – namely, funding for five new Inuit shelters in Inuit Nunangat and in Ottawa.
Pauktuutit Statement on the Delay of the National Action Plan on Missing and Murdered Inuit Women and Girls (MMIWG)
Today, Ms. Rebecca Kudloo, President of Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada, made the following statement on the delay of the MMIWG National Action Plan.
Request for Proposals — Cannabis in Our Communities: A Focus on Inuit Youth and Maternal Health and Well-being. (Research and Final Report)
This is an open call to individuals, firms, or organizations to provide a comprehensive proposal to create a plan for gathering data in Inuit communities that bears in mind the current context and challenges posed by social distancing and restricted travel. The successful applicant will complete the second portion of Phase 1 research in partnership with Pauktuutit.
Request for Proposals: National Conversations on Gender Equality with Young Canadians
This is an open call to individuals, firms, or organizations to provide a comprehensive proposal for co-development with youth, the National Inuit Youth Council, and Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada employees and Advisory committee the content, design, layout, project branding, and products related to this project.
Request for Proposals: Enhancing Inuit Women’s Economic Development – Business Development Workshops (Revised)
This project will enhance operations and resources of the IWBN, in English and Inuktut, across Inuit Nunangat and the rest of Canada while receiving strategic direction on the organization’s broad economic development activities directly from Inuit women.
Pauktuutit Calls on Federal Government to Provide $20 M in Funding to Build Shelters for Women and Children Fleeing Violence Budget 2020 shelter request is in line with MMIWG recommendations and Reconciliation efforts.
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada is calling on the federal government to urgently provide $20 million towards the building of shelters and second‐stage transitional housing in Inuit Nunagat and in Ottawa for Inuit women and children fleeing violence.
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada Welcomes New Board Members at AGM and Recognizes the Inuit Woman of the Year 2020
During the week of February 24th, 2019, Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada held its AGM and Board of Directors meetings, attended by members of its Board of Directors, invited delegates and guests. The Board was pleased to welcome several Cabinet Ministers and other special guests.
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada Board of Directors and RCMP Chief Superintendent Amanda Jones, V Division Joint Statement on Addressing Gendered Violence against Inuit Women: A review of police policies and practices in Inuit Nunangat
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 25, 2020 OTTAWA – During the week of February 24th, 2019, Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada is holding its Annual General Meeting, attended by members of its Board of Directors, invited delegates and guests. One of the special guests in...
Request for Proposals: Meeting Survivors’ Needs: Gender Based Violence and the Criminal Justice System in Inuit Nunangat – Multimedia Legal Information Resources and Communication Strategy
Statement of Work Title Meeting Survivors’ Needs: Gender Based Violence and the Criminal Justice System in Inuit Nunangat Introduction Pauktuutit fosters greater awareness of the needs of Inuit women, advocates for equality and social improvements, and encourages...
Pauktuutit statement following the written decision released on February 5, by Nunavut Justice of the Peace Joseph Murdoch-Flowers
The written decision released by Nunavut Justice of the Peace Joseph Murdoch-Flowers released on February 5th is very well received by Pauktuutit, Inuit Women of Canada.
Request for Proposals: Needs Assessment for Inuit-Specific Urban Women’s Shelter and Housing in Ottawa, ON – Researcher and Writer
The year-long participatory research project will culminate in a comprehensive needs assessment report. The report will identify barriers impacting Inuit women’s shelter usage.
Radical Shift in Policing Required to Address Gendered Violence Against Inuit Women
A report released today on the police response to gendered violence in Inuit Nunangat reveals systemic racialized policing, embedded across institutional policies and practices.