QIA Recreational Dive Training

QIA Recreational Dive Training

Answers to proponent questions, for the linked rfp The requirement is to evaluate the participant’s medical suitability and then determine if any medical needs can be completed before the start of the program – correct? Are travel or expenses required by the participants to fix medical needs not the proponent’s responsibility? Any travel or coordination […]

QIA Signs AIP to Advance the Qikiqtani-Project Finance for Permanence Project

QIA Signs AIP to Advance the Qikiqtani-Project Finance for Permanence Project Iqaluit, Nunavut, October 5, 2023 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA), along with the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Canada and the Canadian Coast Guard, Diane Lebouthillier, and Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Steven Guilbeault, have reached a significant milestone by signing an […]

NATIONAL DAY FOR TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION SEPTEMBER 30TH, 2023

1:30 – 2:20 PM Orange t-shirt distribution 2:20 – 2:30PM Moment of Silence 2:30 – 3:00PM Community walk from Igluvut building to Iqaluit square 3:00 – 3:30PM Community parlak, performance by Inukshuk drum dancers, community prayer

UPDATE! QIA’s Sprouts Program Closes at 5PM (June 23)

UPDATE! Due to the high number of applicants to the Sprouts Program and only 16 spots available for this year – we will need to close registration today (June 23) at 5:00 PM Thank you all for your interest and we will contact selected applicants next week! *QIA Sprouts Team FORM HERE:  sprouts-registration-2023-inuk-eng-final

QIA Board Meeting Concludes

Iqaluit, Nunavut, June 1, 2023 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) concluded their Board Meetings today. There were a number of resolutions passed this week, which include: Approval to support the Qikiqtaaluk Fisheries Corporation’s application to Nunavut Tunngavik Inc.’s Inuit Development Fund for $2 million dollars of additional funding for the purchase of Saputi II […]

QIA Extends Condolences to the Family of Leo Maktar

Iqaluit, Nunavut, February 3, 2023 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) Board of Directors and staff are saddened to hear of the passing of Leo Maktar.   Leo had joined QIA as the Nauttiqsuqtiit Supervisor for Pond Inlet in 2020 and served as a land guardian until his recent passing.  He was a passionate man, […]

QIA Seeking Board Members for Various Positions

Iqaluit, Nunavut, January 13, 2023 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is seeking individuals that are interested in applying for one of the seven boards listed below: Inuit Broadcasting Corporation, one position, 3 year term Kakivak Grants & Loans Appeals Committee, one position, 3 year term Sirmilik National Park Joint Planning and Management Committee, two […]

Notice of General Meeting of Members to Consider Extraordinary Resolutions

Notice is hereby given of a General Meeting of Members on January 20, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. ET in Iqaluit. Four resolutions will be proposed at the General Meeting of Members as Extraordinary Resolutions, concerning the following: Approval of funding from the Government of Canada’s Skills and Partnership Fund to run the Qikiqtani Skills and […]

QIA Call for Proposals for the Qikiqtani Cultural Activities Program

Iqaluit, Nunavut, December 9, 2022 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is inviting proposals for the Qikiqtani Cultural Activities Program (QCAP). Individual Inuit and community groups from any Qikiqtani community is invited to submit a proposal for projects that will run between January 23, 2023  to March 31, 2023. QCAP provides funding for community-based projects […]

Unofficial List of Candidates

Iqaluit, Nunavut – November 4, 2022 – Notice is hereby given to the Members of the Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) that the nomination period for the election of President and various Community Directors closed at 5 p.m. local time today.   The following candidates submitted nomination papers in accordance with QIA’s Election Rules and Procedures: […]