November 29th, 2024

Nunatsiavut Government calls for federal intervention amid postal strike

The Nunatsiavut Government is raising concerns about the ongoing postal strike and the ...

November 29th, 2024

Nunatsiavut Government, Makivvik, and Government of Canada advance to next step toward establishing an Inuit Protected Area in the waters of northern Labrador

Nunatsiavut Government, Makivvik, and Government of Canada advance to next step toward ...

November 19th, 2024

Ministers take on new portfolios

Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe, acting on the advice of the First Minister, today...

November 19th, 2024

Direct Deposit now available

Due to the ongoing strike by Canada Post, the Nunatsiavut Government’s Department of He...

November 15th, 2024

King Charles III’s Coronation Medals

Rideau Hall has created a Canadian commemorative medal to mark the May 6, 2023 coronati...

October 17th, 2024

George River Caribou Herd remains vulnerable

The Nunatsiavut Government, along with the governments of Newfoundland and Labrador and...

October 08th, 2024

Statement from the Minister: Foster Families Appreciation Month

As we celebrate National Foster Families Appreciation Month this October, as the Minist...

October 01st, 2024

Nunatsiavut Heritage Forum under way in Hopedale

Delegates are gathering today (October 1, 2024) in Hopedale for the annual Nunatsiavut ...

September 30th, 2024

President Statement – National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Today, on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we come together to honour the res...

September 26th, 2024

Syphilis outbreak in Labrador-Grenfell Zone

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services (NLHS) has declared a syphilis outbreak in th...

September 23rd, 2024

Moose licences available

The Nunatsiavut Government has 12 moose licences available to be harvested by Beneficia...

September 11th, 2024

Nunatsiavut Government’s DHSD encouraging vigilance of pertussis

With an increase in Bordetella pertussis throughout the province of Newfoundland and La...

August 29th, 2024

Decision not to participate in Northern Lights difficult, but necessary.

Following is a statement issued August 29, 2024 by Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe...

August 26th, 2024

Notice to Beneficiaries – Strange Lake Rare Earth Mining Project

On Friday, June 28, 2024 the Standing Committee of the Nunatsiavut Assembly on the Deta...

August 12th, 2024

Environmental Review of the proposed New Nain Airport

The Nunatsiavut Government is advancing in the environmental review of the New Nain Air...

June 21st, 2024

Presidential Statement – National Indigenous Peoples Day 2024

A time for hope and renewal As Inuit, we have lived on this land for millennia, long be...

June 14th, 2024

Statement from Nunatsiavut Government on Yvonne Jones comments regarding the federal court decision

Media Release – Yvonne Jones court comments The Nunatsiavut Government is deeply ...

June 13th, 2024

Statement from the Nunatsiavut Government on Recent Federal Court Decision Involving the Nunatukavut Community Council

NG Statement – Federal Court Decision – June 2024 Inuit across Canada, repr...

June 13th, 2024

No new cases of HPAI in Nunatsiavut Wild Birds

The Nunatsiavut Government and its partners are continuing to monitor for the spread of...

June 10th, 2024

First Minister appalled with ferry delays

The Nunatsiavut Government’s First Minister, Melva Williams, is frustrated with the del...

June 04th, 2024

Request for Youth Leadership Program Applications

The Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism is looking for seven (7) youth to att...

May 31st, 2024

Inuit Connection Program 2024 Request for Applications

The Department of Language, Culture and Tourism is accepting applications from Benefici...

May 27th, 2024

STATEMENT – Commercial fisheries allocations ensure long-term economic benefits for Nunatsiavut

The Nunatsiavut Government wishes to address the ongoing misinformation surrounding the...

May 24th, 2024

Nunatsiavut Government supports MUN’s independent Indigenous Verification Report

The Nunatsiavut Government is applauding this week’s release of an independent report o...

May 23rd, 2024

Rigolet mourns loss of cherished community member, respected Inuttitut educator

The Nunatsiavut Government joins with the community of Rigolet in mourning the loss of ...

May 22nd, 2024

Nunatsiavut Government mourns passing of Inuk Elder Gus Semigak

The Nunatsiavut Government expresses deep sadness at the passing earlier this week of G...

May 15th, 2024

First Nations, Inuit and Red River Métis Leadership United in Opposition to Indigenous Identity Fraud

  (Winnipeg, Man., in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis and Treaty 1 &#...

May 08th, 2024

UPDATE: Working together to monitor and reduce spread of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in wild birds

The Nunatsiavut Government is working with the Provincial Department of Fisheries and L...

May 08th, 2024

President extends congratulations to Arctic Inspiration Prize award winners

Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe today extended his congratulations to the teams be...

May 08th, 2024

Options for accommodations in Upper Lake Melville during medical travel

The following outlines a list of options that Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land ...

May 06th, 2024

Please refrain from harvesting migratory birds within the Labrador Inuit Settlement Area

The Nunatsiavut Government is recommending that Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Lan...

May 06th, 2024

Feasibility Assessment for Torngat Area of Interest as a proposed Inuit Protected Area under the Canada National Marine Conservation Areas Act

In 2019, as a first step of the Imappivut Marine Plan Initiative, the Nunatsiavut Gover...

April 29th, 2024

President extends condolences on passing of Innu Elder David Nuke

Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe today issued the following statement on the passin...

April 18th, 2024

Request for Proposals Audiology Services

The Nunatsiavut Government is currently seeking proposals for Audiology Services in the...

April 08th, 2024

Diminishing risks related to oil-contamination found in bird eggs in 2022: Health Canada

The Nunatsiavut Department of Lands and Natural Resources is pleased to advise that an ...

April 04th, 2024

Non-Insured Health Benefits Program (NIHB) Medical Transportation benefit: Update to Meal Rates

On April 1, 2024, the Non-Insured Health Benefits Program (NIHB) of Indigenous Services...

April 03rd, 2024

Nunatsiavut Government launches series of engagement activities to shape the future of Labrador Inuit communities

The Nunatsiavut Government is proud to announce the beginning of a first series of enga...

April 02nd, 2024

One Presidential candidate nominated

As of the close of nominations today at noon (Atlantic Standard Time), only one candida...

March 21st, 2024

Election for President set for May 7

Nunatsiavut’s First Minister Melva Williams announced today that the election for Presi...

March 21st, 2024

Nunatsiavut Government launches campaign to fight false Indigenous claims

OTTAWA — The Nunatsiavut Government (NG) has launched a public awareness campaign to ed...

March 19th, 2024

Inuit and Innu United Against False Claims of Indigenous Identity

Innu Nation, Nunatsiavut Government and Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, are calling on the Gov...

March 15th, 2024

Nunatsiavut Government and Government of Canada take major step forward toward establishing Inuit Protected Area along the northern coast of Labrador

The proposed 16,791 square kilometre Inuit Protected Area is located in the Labrador Se...

March 07th, 2024

BUDGET 2024-25: Paving the way for unprecedented growth and development in Nunatsiavut

Finance, Human Resources and Information Technology Minister Tom Evans delivered the Nu...

March 05th, 2024

New appointments to Nunatsiavut Executive Council

The Nunatsiavut Executive Council (NEC) has two new Ministers. David Dicker Jr. and Rox...

February 20th, 2024

Protect yourself and others from influenza

Public Health officials with the Nunatsiavut Department of Health and Social Developmen...

February 19th, 2024

Free webinar for Indigenous Peoples: Learn about benefit and credit payments!

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is hosting a free webinar for Indigenous Peoples. Learn...

February 13th, 2024

Request for Tenders Playground Construction

The Nunatsiavut Government is seeking bids from qualified contractors to construct two ...

February 02nd, 2024

Environmental Review of the New Nain Airport Project

As part of the first phase of the review of the proposed New Nain Airport Project, the ...

February 01st, 2024

Merkuratsuk and Flowers named first recipients of Inuttitut and Cultural Preservations Recognition Awards

The Department of Language, Culture and Tourism is pleased to announce Maria Merkuratsu...

January 26th, 2024

Federal Housing Advocate cites human rights concerns with NL Government over Inuit housing

Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe and Federal Housing Advocate Marie-Josée Houle met...

January 22nd, 2024

Official Results Nain By-election January 18, 2024

Nunatsiavut Electoral Officer, Nannette Blake, today declared David Dicker Jr. as the e...

January 12th, 2024

2024 Commercial Fishery Applications

The 2024 Commercial Fishery Applications are now available at the Nunatsiavut Governmen...

January 09th, 2024

Torngat Area of Interest Feasibility Sessions

The Nunatsiavut Government and Parks Canada are working together to assess the feasibil...

January 04th, 2024

Candidates declared for January 18 Nain by-election

A by-election will be held in Nain on January 18, 2024 to choose an Ordinary Member to ...

January 03rd, 2024

2024 Polar Bear Application Notice

The application form must be filled out and submitted to your local Conservation Office...

January 03rd, 2024

Nunatsiavut mourns passing of Herbert Jacque, former Mayor/AngajukKâk of Makkovik

January 3, 2024 For Immediate Release The Nunatsiavut Government is deeply saddened to ...

December 21st, 2023

Environmental Review of New Nain Airport Project

The Nunatsiavut Government is completing an environmental review of the New Nain Airpor...

December 15th, 2023

Notice of Registration Nain Airport

The Nunatsiavut Government is planning to build a new certified airport to replace the ...

December 11th, 2023

Data collection of Qanuippitaa? National Health Survey complete in Nunatsiavut

The Nunatsiavut Government is pleased to announce that data collection phase of the Qan...

December 06th, 2023

Date set for Nain by-election

The following Notice to Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement resid...

December 05th, 2023

New Nain Airport Project Registration

The NG is planning to build a new certified airport to replace the existing airstrip at...

December 01st, 2023

Nunatsiavut Day message from President Lampe

On this, the 18th anniversary of the birth of Nunatsiavut and the establishment of self...

November 30th, 2023

Nunatsiavut Assembly enacts Helmets Act

November 30, 2023 For Immediate Release   The Nunatsiavut Assembly has passed legi...

November 29th, 2023

Nunatsiavut Government applauds recognition of traditional land users for parks legislation

November 29, 2023 For Immediate Release The Nunatsiavut Government welcomes the commitm...

November 28th, 2023

Federal Housing Advocate’s Observational Report on Housing in Nunatsiavut and Nunavut

https://www.cpac.ca/episode?id=dce5290a-6ec0-406b-8d76-29291cec319f  

November 24th, 2023

50th Anniversary of the first Arctic Peoples’ Conference

Arctic People’s Statement- Final[35]

November 23rd, 2023

Environmental Review of the Strange Lake Rare Earth Mining Project

The Nunatsiavut Government is completing an environmental review of the Strange Lake Ra...

November 21st, 2023

Nunatsiavut Government withdraws from Premier-Indigenous Leaders Roundtable

November 21, 2023 For Immediate Release Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe has inform...

November 21st, 2023

Nain by-election postponed again

The Nunatsiavut Electoral Officer is advising Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land ...

November 10th, 2023

President stands with ITK in condemning false claims of Inuit identity by NCC

Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe today issued the following statement in support of...

November 08th, 2023

Remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice

For Inuit and other Indigenous peoples throughout Canada, today, November 8, is recogni...

November 07th, 2023

President pleased with passage of Clare’s Law

Newfoundland and Labrador’s Interpersonal Violence Disclosure Protocol Act, also ...

October 27th, 2023

Public Advisory: Premier Furey to Deliver Apologies to Residential Schools Survivors in Nunatsiavut

October 27, 2023 The Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador,...

October 26th, 2023

Nunatsiavut Government applauds foster families

FosterFamiliesMonth

October 25th, 2023

New date set for Nain by-election

Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement residing in the Constituency ...

October 10th, 2023

STATEMENT: Fake Indigenous groups threatening health, wellbeing, and legitimate connections to lands

“The Nunatsiavut Government strongly supports the Innu Nation in its challenge against ...

October 07th, 2023

Date set for by-election in Constituency of Nain

Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement residing in the Constituency ...

October 06th, 2023

Expression of Interest Cleaning and Labour Support for Illusuak

The Illusuak Cultural Centre, a vital hub of cultural heritage, is set to undergo a res...

October 03rd, 2023

Andersen resigns from Nunatsiavut Executive Council

Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe announced today that Tony Andersen has resigned fr...

September 30th, 2023

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Statement – NDTR

September 27th, 2023

President expresses disappointment over Province’s residential schools apology decision

MEDIA RELEASE – President expresses disappointment over Province’s residential sc...

September 15th, 2023

MEDIA RELEASE – Public notice of privacy breach of personal and health information

On July 24, it was learned from Advanced Data Systems Ltd. (ADS), which develops and ma...

September 14th, 2023

Working together to monitor and reduce spread of Avian Influenza in Wild Birds

The Nunatsiavut Government is working with the provincial Department of Fisheries &...

September 13th, 2023

Moose licences available for Beneficiaries

The Nunatsiavut Government has 25 moose licences available to be drawn and harvested by...

September 08th, 2023

President Statement: World Suicide Prevention Day

Statement – World Suicide Prevention Day

August 31st, 2023

Minister of Language, Culture and Tourism resigns

Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe announced today that Roxanne Barbour has tendered ...

August 30th, 2023

NG to operate new HVGB Hub

The Nunatsiavut Government has agreed in principle to act as the operator of the new pu...

August 15th, 2023

Nunatsiavut Government welcomes increased federal funding for high-speed Internet access

The Nunatsiavut Government welcomes the Government of Canada’s announcement today of an...

July 31st, 2023

Big River Camps issues apology for trespassing on Labrador Inuit Lands

As part of a proposed out-of-court settlement with the Nunatsiavut Government, represen...

July 27th, 2023

Notice of Apology

As part of a proposed out-of-court settlement with the Nunatsiavut Government (NG), rep...

July 18th, 2023

MEDIA RELEASE – No evidence of fire at Illusuak Cultural Centre

At about 3:10 p.m. yesterday, the Nain Volunteer Fire Department and the RCMP responded...

July 14th, 2023

Good luck to NAIG athletes

Some 22 Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement are among the 133 ath...

July 14th, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE – Sample results from 2022 indicate lower levels of oil contaminants in eggs than previous year

The Department of Lands and Natural Resources would like to advise that 2022 sample res...

July 13th, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE – Furnace and oil tank repair program for Makkovik and Rigolet

The Nunatsiavut Housing Commission is launching a new program for Nunatsiavummiut for r...

July 12th, 2023

Kajak revivalist recognized with provincial award

Noah Nochasak, Nunatsiavut’s former Project Lead for the Kajak Revival Program (Piulini...

July 07th, 2023

Public meetings and information sessions planned to discuss oil monitoring efforts

Public Notice – Public Meetings oil monitoring

July 06th, 2023

Changes to Inuit Child First Initiative

The Department of Health and Social Development (DHSD) is advising of positive changes ...

June 30th, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE: Oil contaminants found in eggs and char

The Nunatsiavut Government is advising residents of elevated levels of oil compounds fo...

June 29th, 2023

Request for Applications for the Inuit Connection Program

The Department of Language, Culture and Tourism is accepting applications from Benefici...

June 16th, 2023

Domestic Fishing Licenses now available

Domestic Fishery Licenses

June 14th, 2023

Commercial Fisheries Designation Fee Act

The Nunatsiavut Assembly today passed a new Bill that provides the Nunatsiavut Governme...

June 14th, 2023

Call for reduced air passenger, freight rates

The later than anticipated start of the shipping season along the north coast of Labrad...

June 07th, 2023

Tupik Program launched in Nain

The Department of Language, Culture and Tourism has launched a new pilot program called...

June 06th, 2023

Arvitok NEC Takugiattugannik

Arvitok NEC Takugiattugannik Ikajuttaugutilet Labradorimi Inuit Nunanamik Satusainimmut...

June 06th, 2023

Hopedale NEC Open House

Hopedale NEC Open House Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Lands Claims Agreement are ...

June 02nd, 2023

STATEMENT – National Indigenous History Month

The following statement was issued today by Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe: June ...

June 01st, 2023

Nunatsiavut marks PRIDE month

The Nunatsiavut Government is pleased to recognize June as PRIDE month, a month set asi...

May 30th, 2023

World No Tobacco Day

WNTD 2023 Press release FINAL Vaping Infographic

May 29th, 2023

Nain Wind Micro-Grid Project Update

Curious about what’s happening with the Nain Wind Micro-Grid Project? Read all ab...

May 19th, 2023

NOTICE TO BENEFICIARIES – Residential Heat Pump Program

The Nunatsiavut Government’s Residential Heat Pump Program (RHPP), and its specific par...

May 09th, 2023

New program launched to help teach Inuttitut

The Nunatsiavut Government’s Department of Language, Culture and Tourism has just launc...

May 03rd, 2023

Wear red on MMIWG National Day of Awareness (May 5)

Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement are encouraged to wear red in...

May 01st, 2023

Change of administration for Inuaggualuit Language Nest

Effective immediately, the Nunatsiavut Department of Language, Culture and Tourism has ...

April 27th, 2023

Davie announces funding for the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation (CANADA) to expand the Arctic Corridors and Northern Voices Program

“The Nunatsiavut Government appreciates the support of Davie to the Nunatsiavut portion...

April 26th, 2023

Residential Heat Pump Program

The Nunatsiavut Government (NG) is excited to introduce the Residential Heat Pump Progr...

April 26th, 2023

2023 Business Energy Efficiency Retrofit Program Application

2023 Business Energy Efficiency Retrofit Program Application The 2023 Business Energy E...

April 19th, 2023

Refrain from harvesting migratory birds

The Nunatsiavut Government is recommending that Beneficiaries in the Labrador Inuit Set...

April 13th, 2023

President extends condolences on passing of long-time employee

President extends condolences on passing On behalf of the Nunatsiavut Government and Be...

March 31st, 2023

Inuttitut Blitz launched in effort to promote, preserve language

Inuttitut Blitz launched in effort to promote, preserve language A campaign aimed at pr...

March 29th, 2023

Makkovik Nunatsiavut Executive Council Open House

Makkovik Nunatsiavut Executive Council Open House Makkovik Nunatsiavut Executive Counci...

March 22nd, 2023

Qanuippitaa? National Inuit Health Survey open house in Rigolet

Qanuippitaa? National Inuit Health Survey open house in Rigolet The Qanuippitaa? Nation...

March 21st, 2023

Beneficiary Notice – Harvesting Plants and Wildlife

Beneficiary Notice – Harvesting Plants and Wildlife Kaujigatsak Ikajuttaugutilinnut

March 14th, 2023

BUDGET 2023-24: Charting a Course Towards Growth and Sustainability

In handing down his first budget as Treasurer of the Fifth Nunatsiavut Assembly in Hope...

March 14th, 2023

Voisey first Beneficiary to receive “Pride in Profession” award

An employee with the Nunatsiavut Government is the first Beneficiary of the Labrador In...

March 13th, 2023

Data collection for Qanuippitaa? National Inuit Health Survey begins in Rigolet

Data collection for Qanuippitaa? National Inuit Health Survey begins in Rigolet Data co...

March 10th, 2023

2023 Application for High-Efficiency Woodstove Replacement Program

2023 Application for High-Efficiency Woodstove Replacement Program  

March 08th, 2023

#EmbraceEquity – International Women’s Day

The following statement is being issued today by Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe: ...

February 24th, 2023

CONSULTATION with LABRADOR INUIT for the PROPOSED BENEFITS of the ELECTED OFFICIALS of the NUNATSIAVUT ASSEMBLY

As required under Inuit Law, the Member Services Committee (MSC) of the Nunatsiavut Ass...

February 20th, 2023

Terminology Workshop (Nain)

Terminology Workshop – Nain The Department of Language, Culture, and Tourism is h...

January 27th, 2023

Including NCC in consultations over proposed road link to north coast insulting to Labrador Inuit

The Nunatsiavut Government is offended and disappointed that the Government of Newfound...

January 20th, 2023

MEDIA RELEASE – President extends condolences on passing of respected elder, accomplished musician and artist

On behalf of the Nunatsiavut Government and Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Cl...

January 19th, 2023

Addressing the overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the justice system in Nunatsiavut

Addressing the overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the justice system in Nunatsi...

January 19th, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE – Working together to monitor and reduce spread of Avian Influenza in wild birds

The Nunatsiavut Government is working with the provincial Department of Fisheries and L...

January 17th, 2023

Nunatsiavut Government continues to monitor service changes at Labrador Health Centre

The Nunatsiavut Government is continuing to work with Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health...

January 16th, 2023

2023 Commercial Fishery Applications

2023 Commercial Fishery Applications 2023-imi Aullaigatsanik Ogannianimmut Ottugautet

January 13th, 2023

Postville NEC Open House

Postville NEC Open House Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Lands Claims Agreement are...

January 09th, 2023

NOTICE TO BENEFICIARIES – 2023 Polar Bear licence applications

Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement are advised that the 2023 Pol...

January 09th, 2023

2023 Polar Bear Bulletin

2023 Polar Bear Bulletin Thank You for contributing to Polar Bear Harvest Monitoring

December 20th, 2022

Protect yourself and others from colds, influenza and other influenza like illnesses

Protect yourself and others from colds, influenza and other influenza like illnesses

December 16th, 2022

Nunatsiavut Government closely monitoring service changes at Labrador Health Centre

The Nunatsiavut Government is working with Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority ...

December 16th, 2022

Nunatsiavut High Efficiency Woodstove Program Update

Nunatsiavut High Efficiency Woodstove Program Update

December 02nd, 2022

Agreement extended to continue more scheduled medical flights to Nunatsiavut

December 2, 2022 For Immediate Release The Nunatsiavut Government will continue to prov...

November 30th, 2022

Nunatsiavut Day message from President Lampe

Tomorrow, December 1, marks 17 years of the birth of Nunatsiavut and the establishment ...

November 30th, 2022

MEDIA RELEASE – Nunatsiavut Housing Commission officially established

The following Media Release is being issued at the request of the Nunatsiavut Housing C...

November 25th, 2022

NCC committing ‘cultural appropriation’ by holding virtual Inuttitut sessions

Language, Culture and Tourism Minister Roxanne Barbour says she is appalled to learn th...

November 24th, 2022

Beneficiaries urged to continue respecting ban on harvesting George River caribou

November 24, 2022 For Immediate Release Lands and Natural Resources Minister Terry Vinc...

November 22nd, 2022

Nain Constituency Meeting taking place November 25

Nain Constituency Meeting taking place November 25 Date: Friday November 25, 2022 Time:...

November 10th, 2022

Former Nain boarding school being demolished

A dark chapter in the history of Labrador Inuit will close on Monday, November 14, with...

November 10th, 2022

Announcement on pre-feasibility study for road link to northern Labrador welcomed news

First Minister Melva Williams says she welcomes this week’s joint provincial/federal an...

November 10th, 2022

Beneficaries can exchange COVID-19 Food Supplement Program gift cards for certificates at Terrington Co-op 

Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement residing in the Constituency ...