Inuit rights integral to future Arctic policy, says Lori Idlout – NNSL Media

Feb 4, 2025

The bond between the land and its people defines who we are

With a federal election approaching, Nunavut News is inviting the candidates hoping to be Nunavut’s next member of Parliament to outline the most pressing issues facing the territory. The NDP’s Lori Idlout, the incumbent, was the first to respond.

For the people of Nunavut, the heart of the Arctic, this moment offers an opportunity to reflect on our history and draw strength from the wisdom of our ancestors.

At the core of this reflection lies a fundamental question: What matters most to Nunavummiut — the land or the people? The answer is clear: both are inseparable.

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