Nunavut

Yesterday’s News: 3 days of heartbreaking testimony at MMIWG hearing

Nunatsiaq News’ weekly look through its front pages from the past 50 years

It must have been so hard to speak the words. Five years ago, in February 2018, the commission leading the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls held hearings in Rankin Inlet. Numerous people spoke over the three days.

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The man who would be King

Slideshow: Charles and Camilla enjoy some lighter moments in Nunavut during their 2017 royal visit

King Charles III sports a pair of sunglasses while his wife, Camilla, smiles during a trip to Iqaluit in 2017. When he was still the Prince of Wales, Charles visited Canada during the country’s 150th anniversary of Confederation. (File photo by Matthew Nuqingaq)

Akeeagok, Trudeau discuss housing, devolution and defence in Ottawa

Territory’s cabinet in nation’s capital for ‘Nunavut on the Hill’ meetings

Nunavut Premier P.J. Akeeagok, left, meets with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Trudeau’s Parliament Hill office Tuesday afternoon. Akeeagok and the territory’s cabinet are in Ottawa this week for a series of working meetings dubbed “Nunavut on the Hill.” In a joint statement published on the Prime Minister’s website, the two leaders said they discussed housing, health care, defence and continued devolution of powers to Nunavut. (Photo courtesy of P.J. Akeeagok/Twitter)

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