Quebec announces $8.1M for 4 Nunavik projects – Nunatsiaq News

Apr 17, 2023

Support for work in Quaqtaq, Inukjuak and to help Co-op, Kativik Ilisarniliriniq programs

The Quebec government has announced that nearly $8.1 million will go toward supporting four projects in Nunavik.

The funding comes from the Northern Action Plan, a program aimed at supporting northern economic development in the province, according to a news release.

The largest amount, nearly $4 million, will go to Tuvaaluk Landholding Corp. in Quaqtaq to build an accommodation complex near the community’s airport.

Kativik Ilisarniliriniq will receive approximately $1.5 million to acquire heavy machinery for its northern construction worker equipment operator vocational training program.

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