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...
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...
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....
Project Description Pauktuutit acknowledges the contribution of the midwives of Nunavik, midwifery students in Puvirnituq, elders and program staff to this project which was made possible by the generous funding of First Nations and Inuit Health Branch at Health...
Project Description This publication is dedicated to the memory of Nelson Takkiruq of Gjoa Haven who passed away on Saturday, April 3rd, 1999. Nelson was a participant in the National Conference on Traditional Child Rearing Practices and a performer on the c.d. We are...
