Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada announces the approval of first Inuit-Specific Shelters applications
IQALUIT, NU February 22, 2022-- Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada is pleased to share that four applications for Inuit-Specific Shelters have been approved for federal funding as part of the Indigenous Shelter and Transitional Housing Inititatve. Three shelters, one...
ᐸᐅᑦᑐᑎᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐊᕐᓇᓄᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᐊᖏᖅᓯᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ ᓯᕗᓪᓕᖅᐹᑦᑎᐊᒥ ᐃᓄᓐᓅᖓᔪᒥᑦ ᕿᒫᕕᒻᒥ ᑐᔅᓯᕋᐅᒻᒥᑦ
ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ, ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᕖᕝᕗᐊᕆ 22, 2022. ᐸᐅᑦᑑᑎᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐊᕐᓇᐃᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᑐᔅᓯᕋᐅᑎᐅᓚᐅᖅᑐᓂᒃ ᑎᓴᒪᓂᒃ ᐃᓄᓐᓄᖓᔪᓂᒃ ᕿᒫᕕᓐᓂᑦ ᐊᖏᖅᓯᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ ᒐᕙᒪᑐᖃᒃᑯᓐᓂ ᑮᓇᐅᔭᓂᒃ ᓄᓇᖃᖅᑳᖅᑐᒥᓂᕐᓄᑦ ᕿᒫᕕᐅᓂᐊᖅᑐᒥᒃ ᐊᖏᕐᕋᐅᑲᐃᓐᓇᕐᓂᐊᖅᑐᒥᓪᓗ. ᐱᖓᓱᓂᑦ ᕿᒫᕖᑦ, ᓴᓂᑭᓗᐊᕐᒥ, ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ; ᐋᑐᕙᒥ, ᐊᓐᑎᐅᕆᔪᒥ; ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᖅᑐᖅ, ᓄᓇᕕᒻᒥ; ᐊᖏᕐᕋᐅᑲᐃᓐᓇᕐᓂᐊᖅᑐᒥᓪᓗ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᖅᑐᒥ, ᓄᓇᕕᒻᒥᑦ, ᑲᔪᓯᖁᔭᐅᓕᖅᑐᑦ....
Pauktuutit urges continued federal funding commitments in Fall Economic statement
OTTAWA. November 2, 2022 -- Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland will present the government's fall economic statement on November 3. Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada looks forward to confirming that the federal government remains committed to improving the safety...
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada launches the first Inuit-specific GBA+ Framework
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada is launching an Inuit-specific Gender-based Analysis Plus (GBA+) Framework. This framework will ensure that new and existing policies, programs and services reflect the unique need and social experiences of Inuit women, girls and gender-diverse Inuit while respecting the distinct characteristics of Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) values, and principles. The framework can only be used in a meaningful way in collaboration with Pauktuutit.
Reflecting on the Pope’s visit, Pauktuutit is centered on supporting former students, day students, and families
IQALUIT, July 27, 2022 – Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada’s President Sharpe and board members understand that the intergenerational trauma caused by the Roman Catholic church has impacted Inuit women, families, and communities. To support former students and address...
ᐃᓱᒪᒋᔭᖃᕐᓂᖅ ᐃᒃᓯᕋᕐᔪᐊᕌᐱᐅᑉ ᐳᓛᕈᑎᖓᓂᒃ, ᐸᐅᒃᑑᑎᑦ ᐃᑲᔪᖅᑐᐃᔨᒻᒪᕆᐅᔪᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕆᐊᖅᑎᑕᐅᓚᐅᕐᓯᒪᔪᓂᒃ, ᐅᓪᓗᒃᑯᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕆᐊᖅᐸᒃᑐᓂᒃ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᓚᒌᓂᒃ
ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ, ᔪᓚᐃᑦ 27, 2022 - ᐸᐅᒃᑑᑎᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐊᕐᓇᐃᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑳᖅ ᓵᑉ ᐊᒻᒪ ᑲᑎᒪᔩᑦ ᑐᑭᓯᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᑭᖑᕚᕇᖕᓂᒃᑯᑦ ᓈᒻᒪᙱᓕᐅᕈᑎᒻᒪᕆᐊᓗᖕ ᐅᑯᓇᙵᑦ ᑲᑐᓕᒃ ᑐᒃᓯᐊᕐᕕᖓ ᐊᕐᓇᓂᒃ ᐊᒃᑐᐃᓂᖃᕐᓂᖓᓂᒃ, ᐃᓚᒌᓂᒃ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓄᓇᓕᖕᓂ. ᐃᑲᔪᕋᓱᒃᖢᑎᒃ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕆᐊᖃᑦᑕᓚᐅᕐᓯᒪᔪᓂᒃ ᐊᒻᒪ ᓈᒻᒪᙱᓕᐅᕈᑎᓂᒃ ᐃᓚᒌᓄᑦ ᐊᒃᑐᐃᔾᔪᑎᐅᕙᒃᑐᓂᒃ, ᑕᒪᓐᓇ ᑲᒪᒋᔭᐅᔭᕆᐊᖃᕐᓇᕐᒪᓐ. ᐃᓱᒪᓗᐊᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐃᑲᔪᖅᑕᐅᔭᕆᐊᖃᕐᓇᕐᒪᓐ...
New Infographics Outline Concrete Steps to Address Inuit Women’s Economic Security and Prosperity in the Resource Extraction Industry
OTTAWA, June 14, 2022 — Pauktuutit recently published a series of infographics, in English and Inuktut, highlighting steps that all levels of governments and the resource extraction industry must take to enhance existing workplace policies and procedures and improve...
Pauktuutit Launches “Irnisuksiijiit – Our Right” an Inuit Midwifery Advocacy Video Calling for the Return of Sustainable Inuit Midwifery Services and Education Programs
OTTAWA, May 5, 2022 – Today, Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada recognizes International Day of the Midwife by launching “Irnisuksiijiit – Our Right“ an Inuit midwifery advocacy video. Pauktuutit embraced the traditional Inuit story-telling approach to capture the...
Pauktuutit Advocates for Improved Working Conditions for Inuit Women in the Resource Extraction Industry at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
OTTAWA, April 26, 2022 – Today, Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada participated in the United Nations 21st Session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues to improve working conditions for Inuit women working in the resource extraction industry. Speaking to...
Pauktuutit fills Executive positions and announces two new Board members
OTTAWA, April 14, 2022 – Following a special Board of Directors meeting on April 12, Pauktuutit is pleased to announce the following changes to our leadership team, until our AGM in February 2023. Nancy Etok, representing Ungava, Nunavik, was appointed as the new...
Pauktuutit issues statements on aspects of the federal budget
April 8, 2022 The following statements were issued by Gerri Sharpe, President of Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada, after the Government of Canada tabled its 2022-23 budget yesterday. General Comments: “Inuit women face stark social and economic inequities...
Change in Leadership: Pauktuutit Announces New Executive Board Members
OTTAWA, March 15, 2022 – Pauktuutit has officially announced a change in executive leadership on their Board of Directors. At their board meeting on March 10, elections were held to fill the vacancies for the positions of President and Secretary-Treasurer. Gerri...