Newly-elected National Inuit Youth Council President Gwen Natsiaq spoke to CBC Igalaaq on June 10 about her plans for the new role.
Newly-elected National Inuit Youth Council President Gwen Natsiaq spoke to CBC Igalaaq on June 10 about her plans for the new role.
Gwen Natsiq to serve as youth council president over two-year term
“I will work diligently to represent the voices of our youth, foster meaningful engagement, and help drive positive change in our youth.”
CBC Igalaaq spoke to Christine Tootoo, vice-president of the National Inuit Youth Council, and to Jessie Fraser, a senior communications advisor at Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, about the NIYC’s upcoming election of its new president.
Political, Indigenous, security, and industry leaders from across the Arctic, including ITK President Natan Obed, deliver remarks at an event hosted by the Canadian Club of Ottawa.
Relationship with Crown not just practical but ambitious: ITK President
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami’s Board of Directors welcomed the appointment of a new Federal Cabinet during their meeting in Ottawa on May 14
CBC’s All in a Day speaks to the chefs who created the menu for Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami’s annual Tapiriit gala
The relationship between Inuit and Canada should be viewed as a shared strength, leaned on in times of both need and prosperity
President Obed called the Pope’s apology for the church’s role in the residential school system “deeply meaningful”
Nominations are now open to fill the role of President of the National Inuit Youth Council (NIYC). The nomination period closes May 23, 2025, at 5 pm ET.
“We are proud Canadians; we want to be part of this moment. But we also demand the respect and recognition that come with it.”