DATE ISSUED: October 22, 2020 EVENT: FRESH WATER INTERVIEWS – POND INLET DATES: November 8– 12, 2020 LOCATION: Community Hall, Pond Inlet   The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is hosting [...]

DATE ISSUED: October 16, 2020 EVENT: TUSAQTAVUT INTERVIEWS DATES: October 19 – 23, 2020 LOCATION: Ilisaqsivik, Clyde River   The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is hosting Tusaqtavut [...]

Regulatory talks about Baffinland’s proposed expansion of its Mary River mine should proceed “as soon as possible,” or face delays of up to one year, depending on which affected party you’re [...]

Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. says it has laid off 586 contracted employees working at its Mary River mine. Of those contractors, 96 are Inuit and 490 are non-Inuit, the company said in an email to [...]

The Nunavut Impact Review Board hearing on Baffinland Iron Mines Corp.’s proposed expansion of its Mary River mine has been abruptly adjourned, with two days of meetings in Pond Inlet now [...]

The Qikiqtani Inuit Association, which controls most of the land occupied by the Mary River iron mine, refuses to endorse or support the mine owner’s railway-based expansion proposal, says the [...]

If critical comments were snowballs, Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. would have ducked often for shelter on Monday. Volley after volley of criticism came towards Baffinland during the first day of [...]

The Qikiqtani Inuit Association wants the Nunavut Impact Review Board to tweak its agenda for next month’s second technical meeting on Mary River iron mine expansion and, at the same time, ensure [...]

DATE ISSUED: May 21, 2019 EVENT: QIA/Baffinland Hold the Mary River Annual Project Review Forum and Community Feast in Clyde River DATE OF EVENT: Wednesday, May 29 and Thursday, May 30, 2019 [...]

A Qikiqtani Inuit Association outreach project aims to make it easier for North Baffin Inuit to learn more about the impacts and benefits of the huge Mary River iron mine near Pond Inlet. That’s [...]