DATE ISSUED: May 7th, 2021 EVENT: QIA’s Emergency Grocery Vouchers for Elders EFFECTIVE DATES: May 10 – 14, 2021 Due to the ongoing risk of COVID-19 in Iqaluit and Kinngait, the Qikiqtani Inuit [...]

DATE ISSUED: May 5th, 2021 EVENT: QIA’s Emergency Grocery Vouchers for Elders The Qikiqtani Inuit Association’s initiative to help Elders impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic will be reopened thanks [...]

DATE ISSUED: April 27, 2021 EVENT: QIA suspends the Compassionate Bereavement program in light of COVID-19 outbreak in Iqaluit and Kinngait The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is suspending the [...]

Iqaluit, Nunavut – April 15, 2021 – Late last evening the Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) became aware of the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Iqaluit. We encourage everyone to follow the [...]

Joanna Awa, QIA’s Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit coordinator in Iqaluit, has rolled up her sleeve for the first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. Whether or not to get the vaccine is a personal [...]

November 22 is National Housing Day, a day to call attention to the housing crisis in Canada. In Nunavut, particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent outbreak, the need for safe [...]

Iqaluit, Nunavut – November 17, 2020. The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is pleased to announce we will be providing over $1.8 million to community non-profits and hamlets to help with mental [...]

DATE ISSUED: November 17, 2020 EVENT: QIA suspends non-essential programs and implements work-from-home procedures in compliance with the Government of Nunavut’s measures to mitigate COVID-19 In [...]

Iqaluit, Nunavut – November 9, 2020 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is rolling out a second round of emergency grocery vouchers for Elders to assist Qikiqtani Inuit during the COVID-19 [...]

Iqaluit, Nunavut – November 6, 2020 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is providing supports to the individual tested positive with COVID-19 in Sanikiluaq, their family, as well as the [...]