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 awards, recognizing the exceptional and inspirational work of Inuit women throughout Inuit Nunangat and Canada.
Anyone can nominate an Inuk woman to receive these awards.
For the Young Inuk Woman of the Year, nominees must be young Inuit women between the ages of 16 and 35 and reside in Canada.
For the Inuk Woman of the Year, nominees must be Inuit women aged 36 and older and reside in Canada.
Nominations can be made by filling out the online forms at the links below, or by calling 1-800-667-0749. The deadline for submissions is September 5, 2025, at 5:00 pm EDT.
Awardees are chosen by Pauktuutit’s Board of Directors and will be announced at our Annual General Meeting, taking place September 22-23, 2025, in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
For more information, contact communications@pauktuutit.ca.
