Abuse Prevention Services in Inuit Communities

Abuse Prevention Services in Inuit Communities

Project Description Pauktuutit undertook this two year project to provide Inuit women with resources that promote leadership and personal wellness as tools to address family violence. This project also facilitated knowledge exchange and communication between elders...
Condom Poster

Condom Poster

Project Description Pauktuutit’s sexual health program began in the late 1980’s when news of the first Inuk woman diagnosed with HIV became public. Pauktuutit first passed a resolution during its 1984 Annual General Meetings (AGM) calling attention to Inuit sexual...
Before I Was Born – The Choices We Make During Pregnancy

Before I Was Born – The Choices We Make During Pregnancy

Project Description Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, also called FASD, is the name given to the mental and physical problems that a baby can be born with if a woman drinks while she is pregnant. FASD can only happen if a woman drinks alcohol while she is pregnant....