by kira.dorward | Dec 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
First Fish, a five-year-old non-profit company based out of Toronto, grew out of president Michel Labbé’s involvement with Toronto-based non-profit condominium development. Labbé then grew a name for himself nationally by developing affordable housing initiatives, and...
by kira.dorward | Dec 10, 2023 | NNSL Media/Nunavut News
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh and Nunavut MP Lori Idlout came together in Iqaluit on Friday to announce proposed solutions for two key issues related to the high-cost of living in the North. “Food, and a home,” said the New Democratic leader. “Those are the two most...
by kira.dorward | Dec 10, 2023 | NNSL Media/Nunavut News
Like many people who struggle with addiction, there were many factors that went into Nunavummiuq Moses Totalik’s dark journey through substance abuse. It evolved following a breakup from his first major relationship. Suddenly, Totalik’s dabbling with alcohol and...
by kira.dorward | Nov 19, 2023 | NNSL Media/Nunavut News
‘A balancing act between the two worlds:’ What it means to be Inuit The Inuit way of life continues to change. As we recognize the 17th International Inuit Day on Nov. 7, the landscape of Nunavut is literally and figuratively transforming. “In my life, in my 50 years,...
by kira.dorward | Nov 19, 2023 | NNSL Media/Nunavut News
Winter is Coming: I start at NNSL Media It’s my first week on the job as an Indigenous issues LJI reporter, and the PM comes to Yellowknife unnannounced. A few Indigenous people not allowed into the press scrum came to city hall and waited for his exit, and this woman...