Nunavut's language laws are being reviewed for the first time since some of them came into force 15 years ago. The Official Languages Act, which became law in 2013 and the Inuit Language Protection ...

Nunavut's Inuit languages are the main topic of a summit this week, as language experts and advocates from several circumpolar nations meet to discuss ways to preserve those languages.

An English-Inuit language sign at an intersection in Iqaluit, the capital city of Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut. The Inuit language is among the healthiest Indigenous languages in ...

The Nunavut government is failing to provide even the most basic services in the Inuit languages and French, according to a stinging report.

Inuit languages declined in Nunavut in the 15 years between 2001 and 2016, according to a Statistics Canada report released on Tuesday, which was Nunavut Day. Fewer Nunavummiut are reporting that they ...

For 46 years, between 1951 and 1997, the federal government paid to build and staff 13 residential schools in Nunavut, with the purpose of eradicating Inuit culture and language.

Nunavut’s original Education Act guaranteed bilingual education in Inuktut and English at all grade levels by the 2019-2020 school year, but amendments that passed third reading last week change ...

February is Inuit language month in Canada's eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut, and this year, the event will spotlight traditional songs and chants. Uqausirmut Quviasuutiqarniq - Inuktut ...

In a move expected to transform daily life for everyone in Nunavut, territorial politicians have voted unanimously to include the Inuit language on all signs and for all services.

IQALUIT, Nunavut -- In a move expected to transform daily life for everyone in Nunavut, territorial politicians have voted unanimously to include the Inuit language on all signs and for all ...

A bill passed in the Nunavut legislature that will shape how Inuit languages are taught in school for years to come is being called a form of cultural genocide.

Organizers of Nunavut Music say the non-profit will work to support industry professionals, build careers and strengthen Inuit language and culture.