Nunavik childcare and language advocate wins 2024 ITK Award for Inuit Excellence
Nunavik childcare and language advocate wins 2024 ITK Award for Inuit Excellence
ITK describes working with Google Translate on CBC Igalaaq
Adding Inuktut to Google Translate didn’t happen overnight. Listen in as ITK describes working with Google Translate to make Inuktut accessible around the world.
Inuktut becomes 1st Indigenous language spoken in Canada to be on Google Translate
As Borrowed Black turns 45, ITK President Natan Obed reminisces about the impact the book, written by his mother Ellen Bryan Obed, has had on him, his children and Labrador
ITK President discusses pre-budget submission
Inuit leader sounds alarm over millions in federal funding going to non-Indigenous group
THERE ARE TWO NEW INUTTITUT INSTRUCTORS running online courses through the Nunatsiavut Government Department of Language, Culture and Tourism—and they’re brother and sister. Nicholas and Vanessa Flowers of Hopedale instruct across computer screens, using colour‐coded slides Their students, myself included, are primarily adult second‐language learners who either attended or whose relatives attended residential boarding schools, and subsequently lost their language. From Nunatsiavut, the the Flowers siblings are focusing their course on Inuttitut. So far I’ve taken two online Inuttitut courses run by them.
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami’s 2025 pre-budget submission focuses on specific high-priority areas that align with Government of Canada commitments, policies and initiatives as well as current Ministerial mandate letters.