November 11th, 2020
Remembrance Day Message from President Lampe
Today we remember those brave men and women who have made the supreme sacrifice in defe...
November 09th, 2020
Nunatsiavut Government holds first ‘positive and productive’ meeting with Premier Furey
Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe says he looks forward to forging a renewed relatio...
November 01st, 2020
Test determines ‘false positive’ COVID-19 case at Voisey’s Bay
The Nunatsiavut Government wishes to advise Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Cl...
October 31st, 2020
STATEMENT – Presumptive positive case of COVID-19 at Voisey’s Bay
The Nunatsiavut Government wishes to advise Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Cl...
October 28th, 2020
MasterCard Foundation funds school supplies for online learning
The MasterCard Foundation has made donations to the country’s four Inuit regions to hel...
October 19th, 2020
Investigation into incident involving municipal enforcement officer and Inuk man welcomed
The following statement is being issued today by Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe:
October 15th, 2020
Beneficiaries urged to continue adhering to George River hunting ban
While information released today by the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador shows a...
October 14th, 2020
President extends condolences on passing of respected Innu elder
On behalf of the Nunatsiavut Government and Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Cl...
September 30th, 2020
Active COVID-19 case no cause for alarm
The Nunatsiavut Government has been assured that the confirmed case of COVID-19 announc...
September 30th, 2020
COVID-19 support programs being suspended pending review
Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement are advised that, effective i...
September 28th, 2020
Nunatsiavut Government stands with Sipekne’katik First Nation over fishing rights
The Nunatsiavut Government is calling on the Government of Canada to immediately recogn...
September 24th, 2020
Supreme Court rules in favor of Nunatsiavut Government on Voisey’s Bay royalties
The Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador has decided in favor of the Nunatsiavut ...
September 16th, 2020
Excluding Nunatsiavut Government from northern shrimp quotas ‘a betrayal’, says Minister Flowers
Lands and Natural Resources Minister Greg Flowers is accusing federal Fisheries Ministe...
September 03rd, 2020
Annigusunnimi AngajukKâsuatsamik Akigattotinitsâgik
Malillugu Allasimajuk 116A-mi Annigusunnimi PikKujangani, Ms. Sarah Townley tilijaumaju...
September 03rd, 2020
Presidential election debate
In keeping with Section 116A of the Elections Act, Ms. Sarah Townley has been appointed...
September 02nd, 2020
Angajukĸâsuatsamut Annigigatsaugumajok uKautauvok
Maggok annigigatsâk annigijaumajok Angajukĸâsuangugiamut Nunatsiavummi. Ikajuttaugutile...
September 01st, 2020
Presidential candidates announced
Two candidates have been nominated for the position of President of Nunatsiavut. Benefi...
September 01st, 2020
Tuttuvanniagiamut laisinset atuinnaulimmijut Ikajuttaugutilinnut
Nunatsiavut kavamanga 23-nik tuttuvanniagiamut laisinsiKalimmijut tigujaugiamut pinasua...
September 01st, 2020
Moose licences available for Beneficiaries
The Nunatsiavut Government has 23 moose licences available to be drawn and harvested by...
August 31st, 2020
Nominations for President
Nominations for the office of President will close at 12 noon (Atlantic Standard Time) ...
August 27th, 2020
Nunatsiavut Government disappointed in TRHA’s decision to dispose assets
First Minister Tyler Edmunds is raising concerns over a recent decision of the Torngat ...
August 18th, 2020
Election for President set for October 6
Nunatsiavut’s First Minister Tyler Edmunds announced today that the election for Presid...
August 18th, 2020
AngajukKâsuatsamik Annigusunnisak ullutâttaumajuk Oktober 6-imik
AngajukKâsuatsamik Annigusunnisak ullutâttaumajuk Oktober 6-imik
July 23rd, 2020
Joint Statement on Residential Schools Apologies in Nunatsiavut
The following is a joint statement from the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador and...
June 30th, 2020
Nunatsiavut Government discouraging non-essential travel from outside of province
The Nunatsiavut Government wishes to advise that non-essential travel into the Labrador...
June 09th, 2020
Concerns being raised over fuel slick near Postville
The Nunatsiavut Government is looking for answers as to the cause and potential impacts...
June 05th, 2020
Nunatsiavut Government rescinds position on non-essential travel from within the province
The Nunatsiavut Government wishes to advise that, effective Monday, June 8, it will rel...
June 03rd, 2020
Nunatsiavut Government begins to relax position on non-essential travel
The Nunatsiavut Government announced today that it will begin to relax its position on ...
May 26th, 2020
Seafood harvesters, plant workers deemed ‘essential’
The Nunatsiavut Government and Torngat Fish Co-op wishes to advise that while seafood h...
April 24th, 2020
COVID-19 Food Supplement Program in place for Labrador Inuit in Constituency of Canada
The Nunatsiavut Government today announced a Food Supplement Program to assist Benefici...
April 24th, 2020
COVID-19 support programs geared towards helping those most vulnerable
Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe wishes to remind Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inu...
April 23rd, 2020
UtittaKattatunik Timmianik katitsuinik
Nunatsiavutta kavamanga pikĸujaliaKajuk Ikajuttaugutilinnik Labradorimi Inuit Satusaipv...
April 20th, 2020
COVID-19 Emergency Food Supplement Program announced for Beneficiaries in Upper Lake Melville
The Nunatsiavut Government today announced that assistance will be provided to ensure B...
April 17th, 2020
Nunatsiavut Government continues to discourage all non-essential travel
The Nunatsiavut Government is once again asking people to refrain from all non-essentia...
April 16th, 2020
President extends condolences on passing of respected Inuk elder
On behalf of the Nunatsiavut Government and Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Cl...
April 09th, 2020
No active cases of COVID-19 in Nunatsiavut
The Nunatsiavut Government is advising Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims ...
April 08th, 2020
Helping Labrador Inuit cope with impacts of COVID-19
The Nunatsiavut Government today announced details of a number of initiatives announced...
April 07th, 2020
Don’t take any risks during Easter, says President
Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe is appealing to Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inui...
April 06th, 2020
Funding announced for food banks, community freezers
The Nunatsiavut Government is providing a total of $54,500 to assist food banks and com...
April 01st, 2020
Nunatsiavut Government maintains position on essential travel to Labrador Inuit communities
In an effort to control the spread of COVID-19, the Nunatsiavut Government is continuin...
March 31st, 2020
Nunatsiavut Government offices to remain closed
All Nunatsiavut Government offices and buildings will remain closed to the public until...
March 30th, 2020
Election for President postponed amid concerns over COVID-19
After consulting with and receiving consensus from members of the Nunatsiavut Assembly,...
March 27th, 2020
People being asked to self-isolate before travelling to Labrador Inuit Settlement Area
In an effort to control the spread of COVID-19, the Nunatsiavut Government is asking in...
March 27th, 2020
Initiatives being implemented to help Labrador Inuit cope with impacts of COVID-19
The Nunatsiavut Government today announced a number of initiatives aimed at assisting B...
March 24th, 2020
Canada failing to honour spirit of LILCA by refusing access to northern shrimp
In recognition of the latest scientific information for northern shrimp, the Nunatsiavu...
March 20th, 2020
Election for President set for May 5
Nunatsiavut’s First Minister Tyler Edmunds announced today that the election for Presid...
March 19th, 2020
Budget focuses on governance, infrastructure and enhancing programs and services
The Nunatsiavut Government’s 2020-21 balanced budget focuses on investments in governan...
March 19th, 2020
Non-essential travel to and between Labrador Inuit communities discouraged; self-monitoring and isolation recommended if necessary
The Nunatsiavut Government is asking people to refrain from travelling between or to an...
March 17th, 2020
Nunatsiavut Government offices to close to general public
The Nunatsiavut Government will close all of its offices, including the Illusuak Cultur...
March 16th, 2020
Assembly to sit under strict conditions amid concerns over COVID-19
Following is a statement issued by the Speaker of the Nunatsiavut Assembly, Edward Blak...
March 13th, 2020
Steps being taken to avoid spread of COVID-9 to Labrador Inuit Communities
The Nunatsiavut Government wishes to advise that non-essential travel for all employees...
January 27th, 2020
Beneficiaries urged to abide by George River caribou hunting ban
The Nunatsiavut Government wishes to advise Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Cl...
January 23rd, 2020
Townley kamajiuKattaulâttuk AngajukKâsuatsak annigigatsaulippat akigattotininginni
Nunatsiavut katimatsuatingit tigusisimalittut kamajiuKattaujutsamik annigusuttuKalâttil...
January 23rd, 2020
Townley to moderate Presidential election debate
The Nunatsiavut Assembly has selected a moderator to oversee the upcoming Presidential ...
January 22nd, 2020
Andersen acclaimed Ordinary Member for Makkovik
A ceremony took place this morning in Hopedale to swear in the newest member of the Nun...
January 21st, 2020
Palliser appointed to NEC; Ministers assume new roles
The Ordinary Member for Rigolet, Carlene Palliser, has been appointed to serve as Minis...
January 21st, 2020
Edmunds elected First Minister
Members of the Nunatsiavut Assembly have elected Tyler Edmunds, the Ordinary Member for...
January 21st, 2020
New high-school text book for Inuit-specific course launched
A high-school text book - InukKutivut IlukKusivut Our People, Our Culture – to accompan...
January 03rd, 2020
Makkovik byelection set for February 4
Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe announced today that Beneficiaries of the Labrador...
December 19th, 2019
NOTICE – NG BENEFICIARIES – 2020 HOME REPAIR APPLICATION
Home Repair Application 2020
December 10th, 2019
Ordinary Member resigns
Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe announced today that the Ordinary Member for Makko...
December 10th, 2019
Social media posts of airline passengers making racist comments and disrespecting women troubling, disturbing
Posts circulating on Facebook about the conduct of two male passengers aboard Provincia...
December 03rd, 2019
Mitchell tenders resignation as First Minister
Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe announced today that Kate Mitchell has tendered he...
November 21st, 2019
Illusuak Cultural Centre Official Opens
Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe, along with members of the Nunatsiavut Government,...
November 19th, 2019
Nunatsiavut Government calls for independent investigation into death of Inuk woman
The Nunatsiavut Government is calling for an independent police investigation into the ...
October 18th, 2019
Auditor General’s investigation into why wetlands weren’t capped in the Muskrat Falls reservoir welcomed news
Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe says he’s hopeful an investigation by the Auditor ...
October 02nd, 2019
New department name emphasizes importance of promoting, protecting and revitalizing Inuktitut
The Nunatsiavut Government’s Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism has been ren...
September 26th, 2019
Labrador Inuit delegation disappointed Premier not available to discuss concerns with north coast ferry
A delegation comprised of representatives of the Nunatsiavut Government and the five La...
September 26th, 2019
NOTICE – Welcome to Inuttut Kautamât uKauset (Inuttitut everyday words)
We are pleased to announce that Inuttut Kautamât uKauset (Inuttitut Everyday Words) is ...
September 23rd, 2019
2020 Prime Minister’s Awards – Nominate an Outstanding Teacher or Early Childhood Educator
For more detailed information please click on link: 2020 Prime Minister’s Awards
September 17th, 2019
Okak commemoration event being moved to Nain
A planned three-day event at the former northern Labrador community of Okak to commemor...
September 17th, 2019
March 8, 2019 Prime Minister delivers Apology to Inuit for the Federal Government’s Management of Tuberculosis Epidemic from the 1940s-1960s
March 8, 2019 — Prime Minister delivers apology to Inuit for the federal government’s ...
September 12th, 2019
NEC Open House – Hopedale
Nunatsiavut Government Beneficiaries – Hopedale Please click on link for more det...
September 12th, 2019
Takugiattugunnanik kajusilâttuk
Ikajuttaugutilet Labradorimi Inuit Nunamik Satusainimmut AngiKatigegutinganut KaikKujau...
September 10th, 2019
World Suicide Prevention Day – Message from President Johannes Lampe
September 10, 2019 For Immediate Release World Suicide Prevention Day is an opportunity...
September 06th, 2019
Government of Canada and Nunatsiavut Government Working Together to Protect Northern Labrador Coast
Feasibility assessment launched for establishment of Indigenous Protected Area under Ca...
August 30th, 2019
Tuttuvanniagiamut laisinset atuinnaulimmijut Ikajuttaugutilinnut
Nunatsiavut kavamanga 29-anik tuttuvanniagiamut laisinsiKalimmijut tigujaugiamut pinasu...
August 30th, 2019
Notice – Nunatsiavut Government Beneficiaries
The Nunatsiavut Government has 29 moose licences available to be drawn and harvested by...
August 19th, 2019
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
The Nunatsiavut Government requires a pool of potential candidates for purpose of appoi...
August 14th, 2019
NOTICE – NUNATSIAVUT GOVERNMENT BENEFICIARIES
For more detailed information on the Open House please click on link: NEC Open House Ad...
August 08th, 2019
Methylmercury ‘time bomb” ticking
Statement by Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe in response to the start of impoundme...
July 31st, 2019
President offers condolences following tragic deaths in Rigolet
Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe says he was saddened to learn of the tragic boatin...
July 22nd, 2019
President calls on Premier to direct Nalcor to suspend flooding of Muskrat Falls reservoir
The Nunatsiavut Government is calling on Premier Dwight Ball to immediately direct Nalc...
July 15th, 2019
Nutât Maligatsangit IkajuttaugutiKangitunut Pinasuagunnagiamut Labrador Inuit Nunanginni
Atuttaugialik tapvainak, IkajuttaugutiKangitut pitâgiaKajut pigunnaitimmik Nunatsiavut ...
July 15th, 2019
New Regulations for Non-Beneficiary Harvesting on Labrador Inuit Lands
Effective immediately , Non-Beneficiaries are required to obtain permission from the Nu...
July 10th, 2019
OKAK 100 JÂRET IKKAUMAUTIGILLUGU
ikkaumautigillugu tâpsuminga pimmagittumik piniannisamik, 100 inuit ingiggalâttut okak-...
July 10th, 2019
Okak 100 Year Commemoration
To commemorate this significant event, 100 people will travel to Okak by ship to celebr...
June 21st, 2019
Former President named Honorary Colonel of 444 Squadron
Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe today extended congratulations to former President...
June 21st, 2019
National Indigenous Peoples Day Message from President Lampe
National Indigenous Peoples Day is an opportunity for Labrador Inuit to promote and cel...
June 12th, 2019
Terms of reference for proposed methylmercury health oversight committee under review
Following a meeting with other Indigenous leaders and Newfoundland and Labrador Premier...
June 06th, 2019
Flowers sworn in as Ordinary Member; appointed Minister of Education and Economic Development
Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe administered the oath of office today to the newly...
June 04th, 2019
Ilinniasimajuit pijagelauttut Inuit Ilinniavitsuamut Ilinniatitsijiugiamut Ilinniatitaumajut
Nunatsiavut AngajukKâsuanga Johannes ullumi salutitsiKaujuk pijagettunut sivullipâmmagi...
June 04th, 2019
AngajukKâsuak kiuninga Kaujigatsaliangusimajumut Taijaujumik “Namminitâginnik Pitsatunimmik Initsagijannilu”
Una kiugusigisimajanga ullumi Nunatsiavutta AngajukKâsuangata Johannes Lampe Kaujigatsa...
June 03rd, 2019
Students graduate from Inuit Bachelor of Education program
Nunatsiavut President Johannes today extended his congratulations to the graduates of t...
June 03rd, 2019
President responds to release of ‘Reclaiming Power and Place’
The following statement was issued today by Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe upon t...
May 23rd, 2019
Northern Climate Action
The Climate Change Preparedness in the North (CCPN) Program and the Climate Change Heal...
May 16th, 2019
Dr. Jim Tuck remembered for archaeological research in Nunatsiavut
Labrador Inuit were saddened to hear of the passing of Dr. Jim Tuck, a pioneer of moder...
May 10th, 2019
Kaujigatsak Ilonnainut
Nunatsiavutta kavamanga pikĸujijuk Ikajuttaugutilinnik Labradorimi Inuit Satusaipvigija...
May 07th, 2019
Harvesting Migratory Birds
The Nunatsiavut Government is recommending that Beneficiaries in the Labrador Inuit Set...
April 23rd, 2019
Labrador Inuit Youth Symposium
The annual event, taking place at the Department of Health and Social Development’s Hea...
April 12th, 2019
Flowers declared winner of Hopedale byelection
Nunatsiavut Elector Officer Nannette Blake today released the following official result...
April 10th, 2019
Unofficial results for Hopedale byelection
Following are the unofficial election results from Tuesday’s bylection for Ordinary Mem...
April 05th, 2019
Nain set to host Inuit Elders Conference
Inuit elders will gather in Nain next week to give suggestions, make recommendations an...
March 20th, 2019
Developing Heritage Policy and Law in Nunatsiavut – All Communities
Please click on link for more detailed information: Public Meetings – Heritage P...
March 18th, 2019
Budget 2019-20 Focuses on Program Enhancement and Implementation of Key Strategic Initiatives
Budget 2019-20 Focuses on Program Enhancement and Implementation of Key Strategic Initi...
March 18th, 2019
Ordinary Member removed from office
NEWS RELEASE – Ordinary Member Removed from Office.InuktitutVersion
March 18th, 2019
Nunatsiavut Artristry Photo Exhibition – Happy Valley-Goose Bay
For more detailed information please click on link: NunatsiavutArtistryPhotoExhibition...
March 08th, 2019
Prime Minister Delivers Apology to Inuit over Management of TB Epidemic 1940-1960s
Click here for Media Release
March 07th, 2019
2019 Commercial Fishery Applications
The 2019 Commercial Fishery Applications are now available at your local Nunatsiavut Go...
March 06th, 2019
Housing Bill assented into Inuit Law
A Bill for an Act Respecting Housing in Nunatsiavut and to Establish a Nunatsiavut Hous...
March 06th, 2019
Budget 2019-20 focuses on program enhancement and implementation of key strategic initiatives
The Nunatsiavut Government’s 2019-20 balanced budget, handed down today during a sittin...
March 05th, 2019
Ordinary Member removed from office
The Nunatsiavut Assembly today voted to remove the Ordinary Member for Hopedale, Rachel...
February 28th, 2019
CNA – Looking to Recruit Applicants – Warehouse Workers – HVGB
For more detailed information please click on the link for Warehouse Worker Flyer.
February 05th, 2019
Inuit Express Disappointment With National Indigenous Languages Bill
Inuit express disappointment with national Indigenous languages bill and lament the mis...
February 01st, 2019
Inuit Leaders push for strong measures that support the revitalization, maintenance and protection of Inuktut
Inuit leadership from the four Inuit regions in Canada: Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated ...
January 14th, 2019
President welcomes O’Regan’s appointment as Indigenous Services Minister
Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe says he’s looking forward to working with new fede...
December 14th, 2018
All harvesting of George River caribou should cease, says Minister
Lands and Natural Resources Minister Tony Andersen says he’s pleased to see Indigenous ...
December 10th, 2018
Inuit TB Elimination Framework released
Today, the Inuit Tuberculosis Elimination Framework was released by Inuit Tapiriit Kana...
December 01st, 2018
Nunatsiavut Day
The Government of Nunatsiavut wishes all Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Claim...
November 29th, 2018
Discipline Committee imposes sanctions against Ordinary Member for Hopedale
An ad hoc disciplinary committee of the Nunatsiavut Assembly has determined that the Or...
November 15th, 2018
Events planned to commemorate 100th anniversary of Spanish flu in Okak
In October 1918, the supply vessel SS Harmony set sail from St. John’s for northern Lab...
November 14th, 2018
Nain residents encouraged to get screened for TB
The Nunatsiavut Department of Health and Social Development, in collaboration with Labr...
November 13th, 2018
Saunders removed from Nunatsiavut Executive Council
Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe announced today that after consulting with First M...
October 02nd, 2018
AngajukKâk ugguagutiKajuk ajulisimanninganik pimmagituk inutuKak
Pilluni Nunatsiavut kavamanganit Ilaliugutilinnilu Labradorimi Inuit Nunamik Satusainni...
October 02nd, 2018
President extends condolences on passing of respected elder
On behalf of the Nunatsiavut Government and Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Cl...
September 18th, 2018
AngajukKât, Community Corporation Chairs sworn-in as members of the Nunatsiavut Assembly
AngajukKât from each Labrador Inuit community and the chairs of the Inuit Community Cor...
September 12th, 2018
AngajukKât, Community Corporation Chairs to be sworn-in next week
Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe today congratulated all candidates who were succes...
September 10th, 2018
World Suicide Prevention Day Message from President Johannes Lampe
Today, throughout Nunatsiavut and across this country, people will gather to show suppo...
August 31st, 2018
Premier’s lack of action on Muskrat Falls commitments a step back for reconciliation, says President Lampe
Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe is questioning why the Government of Newfoundland ...
August 30th, 2018
President offers condolences on the passing of Carol Brice-Bennett
Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe says he was saddened to hear of the passing of Car...
August 21st, 2018
Nunatsiavut kavamanga salutitsilauttuk Natan Obed-imik
Nunatsiavutta AngajukKânga Johannes Lampe aliasotiKalauttuk suliaKaKatigiallalâmmauk an...
August 17th, 2018
Nunatsiavut Government congratulates Natan Obed on being reelected President of ITK
Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe says he’s pleased to have the opportunity to conti...
May 16th, 2018
First Minister, Executive Council, Speaker selected
Members of the Nunatsiavut Assembly have re-elected Kate Mitchell, the Ordinary Member ...
May 10th, 2018
Edmunds declared elected in Postville
Nunatsiavut Elections Officer Nannette Blake confirmed today that Tyler Edmunds has bee...
May 08th, 2018
Palliser declared elected in Rigolet
Nunatsiavut Elections Officer Nannette Blake confirmed today that Carlene Palliser has ...
May 07th, 2018
Official election results released
Nunatsiavut Elections Officer Nannette Blake has released the official results of the M...
May 01st, 2018
2018 General Election for Ordinary Members to the Nunatsiavut Assembly
Unofficial Results
April 19th, 2018
Notice of Withdrawal of Candidate
The Nunatsiavut Elections Officer advises that Mr. Roy Blake has today withdrawn as a c...
April 04th, 2018
Meeting being held in Nain to discuss tuberculosis
Officials with the Nunatsiavut Department of Health & Social Development in partner...
April 03rd, 2018
Nunatsiavut Assembly dissolved
As per section 4.5.3 of the Labrador Inuit Constitution, the current Nunatsiavut Assemb...
March 27th, 2018
President encouraging women to run in Nain and Postville
As per Section 33 (1) of the Nunatsiavut Elections Act: If, at the close of the time f...
March 27th, 2018
Candidates for Election for Ordinary Members
Nominations closed today at 2 p.m. Atlantic Standard Time for candidates seeking electi...
March 22nd, 2018
Measures being taken following confirmation of tuberculosis-related death
Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe says all steps are being taken to deal with issues...
March 20th, 2018
Nunatsiavut Government concerned about possible illegal harvesting of Mealy Mountains caribou
Lands and Natural Resources Minister Darryl Shiwak says he’s been advised of several re...
March 08th, 2018
Information on May 1 General Election for Ordinary Members
Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement will head to the polls on May...
March 08th, 2018
AnnigusuttuKalânninga kiggatuttituinnasanik Nunatsiavut katimajitsuanginni
Ikajuttaugutilet Labradorimi Inuit Nunamik Satusaisimanningita Angiutigutingani annigus...