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QUEBEC CITY, June 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Regional organizations within the 4 areas of Inuit Nunangat, with assist from Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK), Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) Canada, and ArcticNet, are happy to announce the primary 11 initiatives funded beneath the newly-established Inuit Nunangat Analysis Program (INRP). The INRP advances Inuit self-determination in analysis by creating house for Inuit to design analysis initiatives, develop partnerships to construct capability, and strengthen the influence and effectiveness of Inuit Nunangat analysis for Inuit. Led by the Inuit Land Claims Organizations from the 4 areas of Inuit Nunangat, this program is the primary Inuit-led, directed, and ruled analysis program on the planet.
“Inuit-led analysis will profit the group,” mentioned Carla Pamak, Inuit Analysis Advisor for Nunatsiavut and Chair of the ArcticNet Inuit Advisory Committee (IAC), which really useful the initiatives for funding.
In Inuit Nunangat, Inuit have gotten extra concerned within the analysis course of and endeavor analysis that’s related and prioritized by Inuit. The Inuit-led initiatives embrace subject material that ranges from wildlife, language, well being and extra.
The IAC want to congratulate all researchers concerned in advancing the analysis pursuits of Inuit in Canada. This primary name for proposals obtained many submissions for high-quality analysis of significance to Inuit and the IAC appears to be like ahead to extending this chance to future Inuit researchers.
“Congratulations to all funding recipients acknowledged on this spherical of proposals. Your work advantages us all by growing the supply of Inuit-led analysis and contributing to raised decision-making on points that have an effect on us.” mentioned ITK President Natan Obed.
Aligning with ITK’s Nationwide Inuit Technique on Analysis (NISR), this program helps Inuit self-determination whereas constructing local weather resilience within the Arctic. It advances Inuit governance in analysis, ensures Inuit inclusion and co-design, builds capability by means of coaching and fellowships, and makes use of partnerships to strengthen the influence and effectiveness of Inuit Nunangat analysis for and led by Inuit.
For extra info on every of the initiatives, please go to: https://arcticnet.ulaval.ca/north-north
For extra info, please contact:
Charlee Heath
ArcticNet Communications Officer
charlee.heath@uottawa.ca
(343) 202-2152
The Inuvialuit Regional Company, Nunavut Tunngavik Inc., Makivik Company, Kativik Regional Authorities, and the Nunatsiavut Authorities are proud that 11 initiatives have been funded on this first 12 months of the Inuit Nunangat Analysis Program (INRP). This program is supported by Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK), the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) Canada, ArcticNet, the College of Ottawa, Université Laval, and Networks of Centres of Excellence Canada.
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