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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
A report released today on the police response to gendered violence in Inuit Nunangat reveals systemic racialized policing, embedded across institutional policies and practices.
ADDENDUM: The AGM will take place February 25 and 26. The Board of Directors will be reporting on activities conducted during the 2018/19 fiscal year.