Media Releases
QIA Response to Fisheries and Oceans Canada preliminary analysis on the Clearwater redetermination
QIA Response to Fisheries and Oceans Canada preliminary analysis on the Clearwater redetermination Iqaluit, Nunavut – December 9, 2025 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is extremely disappointed in the analysis and recommendations shared by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO). For decades, QIA and Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) have sought to address systemic […]
December 9, 2025REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS – Summary – I.T. SERVICES
Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) Issue Date: November 19, 2025 Closing Date: December 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM ET Submission Email: procurement@qia.ca The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is seeking qualified proponents to provide I.T. services from February 9, 2026 to March 31, 2027. The Successful Proponent will work closely with the Manager of I.T. to strengthen […]
November 19, 2025QIA Congratulates Premier Main and New Cabinet Ministers
Iqaluit, Nunavut, November 19, 2025 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) extends congratulations to Nunavut’s Premier elect, Honourable John Main, and the Cabinet Ministers of the 7th Legislative Assembly. QIA recognizes the importance of this new chapter in Nunavut’s governance and looks forward to working collaboratively with Premier Main and Cabinet on shared priorities such […]
November 19, 2025Qikiqtani Inuit Association, Government of Canada, the Aajuraq Conservation Fund Society, and Philanthropic Partners Celebrate the Start of SINAA Implementation
Qikiqtani Inuit Association, Government of Canada, the Aajuraq Conservation Fund Society, and Philanthropic Partners Celebrate the Start of SINAA Implementation Iqaluit, Nunavut – November 13, 2025 — The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA), joined by Inuit from across the region, representatives from the Government of Canada, the Aajuraq Conservation Fund Society (Aajuraq) and philanthropic partners, including […]
November 13, 2025QIA Congratulates Incoming MLAs Following Territorial Election
Iqaluit, Nunavut – October 28, 2025 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA), congratulates newly elected Members of the Nunavut Legislative Assembly following yesterday’s territorial election. QIA looks forward to working with the new government and building on our shared commitment to improve the lives of Inuit in the Qikiqtani Region and across Inuit Nunangat. Over […]
October 28, 2025The Mary River Project Annual Project Review Forum – Arctic Bay
Iqaluit, Nunavut, October 15, 2025 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) and Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. (Baffinland) are pleased to be hosting the 2025 Mary River Project Annual Project Review Forum in Arctic Bay on October 21, 22 and 23, 2025 at the Community Hall. The Annual Project Review Forum (The Forum) is a key […]
October 15, 2025QIA Board of Directors Meeting Concludes
Iqaluit, Nunavut, October 10, 2025 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) concluded its Board of Directors meeting this week in Iqaluit. The Board reviewed and approved key resolutions focused on supporting Inuit priorities, advancing community development, and strengthening governance across the Qikiqtani Region. Notable resolutions were passed during the meeting, including: • Approval for continued […]
October 10, 2025