Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) represents over 14,000 Inuit of the Qikiqtani (Baffin) region in a fair and democratic way. The Qikiqtani region includes 13 communities from Quttiktuq (High Arctic) down to Sanikiluaq (Belcher Island). We started as a non-profit, land claim and community organization in 1996 registering as a society in 1997. Our predecessor, the Baffin Regional Inuit Association (BRIA) was formed in 1975.
Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) represents over 14,000 Inuit of the Qikiqtani (Baffin) region in a fair and democratic way. The Qikiqtani region includes 13 communities from Quttiktuq (High Arctic) down to Sanikiluaq (Belcher Island). We started as a non-profit, land claim and community organization in 1996 registering as a society in 1997. Our predecessor, the Baffin Regional Inuit Association (BRIA) was formed in 1975.
Welcome to the NIRB Website & Public RegistryProtecting and Promoting the Well-being of the Environment and Nunavummiut through the Impact Assessment ProcessLocated in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, the Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) is Nunavut's environmental assessment agency, with responsibilities for assessing the potential impacts of proposed projects before any required permits, licences and approvals can be granted. The NIRB's mission is to protect and promote the well-being of the Environment and Nunavummiut through the impact assessment process.This website has been designed to provide background information on the NIRB, its responsibilities, events and activities, and to make the information related to the NIRB's assessments as accessible as possible through the associated public registry and newsfeeds.We encourage you to make your voice heard through the various stages of the NIRB's environmental assessment process, from Screening to Review to Monitoring. Your input can make a positive difference for your family, your community, the environment and for Nunavut's future
Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) represents over 14,000 Inuit of the Qikiqtani (Baffin) region in a fair and democratic way. The Qikiqtani region includes 13 communities from Quttiktuq (High Arctic) down to Sanikiluaq (Belcher Island).
Kimmirut,Nunavut Canadakimmirut Is Located On The South Shore Of The Meta Incognita Peninsula On Baffin Island And Is Frequented By Seakayakers. Canoeists Head For The Soper River. The Lush Soper River Valley Passes Through Beautiful Tundra Of The Meta Incognita Peninsula To Kimmirut And Offers Up Good Whitewater. Oceangoing Wildlife Watching Tours Can Also Be Arranged From Kimmirut.Kimmirut Is The Closest Community To Katannilik Park. The Only Trees On Baffin Island Are Found In Katannilik Park , As Well As A Variety Of Arctic Flora, Considerable Wildlife And A Pit Mine Of Lapis Lazuli, A Deepblue Semiprecious Stone ( More. )
The Association des francophones du Nunavut is the voice and territorial representative of more than 1,400 francophones living in the territory and the leader of the French-speaking community in Nunavut.