Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada confirms Interim Leadership appointments

by Catherine Whittaker | Nov 20, 2025

OTTAWA, Ontario Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada is pleased to confirm that Nancy Etok has assumed the role of President and CEO on an interim basis as part of an ongoing leadership transition. Nancy continues to support the organization and begin the search for...

Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada announces Executive Team and welcomes new Board Members

by Catherine Whittaker | Oct 8, 2025

OTTAWA, Ontario – October 7, 2025.  At a regular board meeting held yesterday, Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada announced changes to the leadership team. The Board members appointed Looee Mike as Board Chair, Laisa Audlaluk-Watsko as Vice-Chair, and Vanessa ‘Sissy’...

The Governments of Denmark and Greenland apologize to Inuit women for medical mistreatment

by admin | Sep 26, 2025

Ottawa, Ontario – September 26, 2026 — This week, Inuit women in Kalaallit Nunaat/Greenland received an apology from the Governments of Denmark and Greenland for the forced use of contraceptives on Inuit women and girls from the 1960s to the 1990s.   The...

Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada concludes its 2025 Annual General Meeting

by admin | Sep 24, 2025

Winnipeg, MB – September 24, 2025 — Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada has concluded its Annual General Meeting, held for the first time in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The two-day gathering held September 22-23 brought together Inuit women from across Inuit Nunangat and...

Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada opens nomination period for Inuit Women of the Year awards

by admin | Aug 8, 2025

Ottawa, ON – August 8, 2025 – Pauktuutit is pleased to open the nomination period for the annual Inuk Woman of the Year award, as well as the Young Inuk Woman of the Year award. Pauktuutit is proud to promote and celebrate the achievements of Inuit women through these...