ᑎᐅᕆᒃ ᐆᕐᕕᓐ ᐊᕙᑎᓕᕆᔨᙳᖅᓴᓂᖓ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐱᕈᖅᐸᓪᓕᐊᓂᖃᕈᒪᓂᖓ ᖃᐅᔨᑎᑦᑎᔪᖅ ᐊᓯᐊᙳᖅᓯᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᓴᙱᓂᖃᕐᓂᖓ ᐱᕕᖃᕐᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖃᕈᒪᓂᕐᒥᒃ. ᐱᒋᐊᕐᕕᖓᓂᑦ ᑲᖏᖅᖠᓂᕐᒥᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᓂᕐᓄᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐱᕈᖅᐸᓪᓕᐊᓂᖃᕈᒪᓂᕐᒧᑦ, ᑎᐅᕆᒃ ᐅᓂᑉᑳᖓ ᑕᑯᑎᑦᑎᔪᖅ ᐅᑎᕈᖕᓇᕐᓂᕐᒥᒃ, ᐊᒃᓱᕉᑎᖃᕐᓂᕐᒥᒃ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐱᔪᒪᓂᖃᕐᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᓄᓇᓕᖓᓄᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐱᖅᖁᓯᑐᖃᕆᔭᖓᓄᑦ. ᐱᔾᔪᑎᖓ, ᐱᔪᒪᓂᕆᔭᖓ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐱᑎᑦᑎᓂᖓ ᐱᒋᐊᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᐊᐅᔭᒃᑯᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᑎᑕᐅᔪᖕᓇᓚᐅᕐᓂᖓᓂᑦ ᐊᓯᐊᙳᖅᓯᑉᓗᓂ ᐃᓅᓯᖓᓂᑦ. “ᐊᐅᔭᒃᑯᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᒃᓴᖅᓯᐅᓚᐅᖅᑐᖓ ᐱᖃᓐᓈᒪ ᖃᐅᔨᑎᒻᒪᖓ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᒃᓴᒥᑦ ᑭᒡᓕᐅᔪᓂᒃ ᐃᓂᒋᔭᐅᔪᓄᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᐃᓗᖓ ᐃᖃᓗᒃᐱᖕᓂᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐅᑎᕐᓗᖓ ᓄᓘᔮᓄᑦ ᐱᑦᑕᐅᑦᑎᐊᖅᑐᒦᑦᑐᖅ ᕿᑭᖅᑖᓗᖕᒥᑦ,” ᑎᐅᕆᒃ ᐃᖅᖃᐅᒪᔪᖅ. ᐃᖃᓗᖃᑦᑕᕐᓂᖅ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᑲᑎᑦᑎᓂᖅ ᓈᓴᐅᑎᓂᒃ/ᑎᑎᖅᖃᓂᒃ [...]

Derek Irwin’s journey into the realm of environmental technology and entrepreneurship is a testament to the transformative power of opportunity and dedication. From his roots in Rankin Inlet to the corridors of academia and entrepreneurship, Derek's story exemplifies resilience, passion, and a commitment to his community and cultural heritage. Background, Inspiration, and Influence It all [...]

ᐅᓐᓄᒃᓴᖓᓂᑦ ᓄᕐᕋᐃᑦ 1, ᑕᓯᕐᔪᐊᕐᒥᑦ ᓄᓇᓕᐊᓛᖅ ᐆᒻᒪᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᑭᑉᔭᐃᖅᐸᓗᒃᑐᓄᑦ, ᐃᕙᓗᒥᑦ ᒥᖅᖁᑎᒧᐊᖅᓯᔪᓄᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐃᒡᓚᖅᐸᓗᒃᑐᓄᑦ ᕿᑎᒡᕕᖕᒥᑦ.  ᐋᓕᓴᓐ ᐊᒡᓃᑯᒃᑯᑦ ᕿᑎᒃᑐᓕᕆᔨᖓᑦ, ᐱᓕᕆᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᑲᑎᑎᓐᓂᐊᕐᓗᒋᑦ ᓄᓇᓕᖕᒥᐅᑕᐃᑦ ᑲᖏᖅᖠᓂᕐᒥᑦ ᐱᖅᖁᓯᕆᔭᐅᔪᒥᒃ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐅᔭᕋᒃᑕᕆᐊᕐᒥᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᖃᑎᖏᑦ ᐃᓚᐅᔪᖕᓇᕐᓂᐊᕐᓗᑎᒃ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐃᓕᑦᑎᕝᕕᒋᓗᒋᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ. ᐋᖅᕿᒃᓱᐃᖃᑎᒋᔭᖓ, ᐃᐊᒪ ᑕᑎ, ᐃᓐᓇᕆᔭᐅᔪᖅ ᑲᖏᖅᖠᓂᕐᒥᑦ, ᐱᖅᖁᓯᑐᖃᓂᑦ ᐱᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓂᖃᖅᖢᓂ ᐱᖅᖁᓯᕆᔭᐅᔪᒃᑯᑦ ᐊᑐᖅᑕᐅᕙᒃᑐᓂᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐱᒻᒪᕆᐅᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᐋᖅᕿᒃᓱᖅᑕᐅᕙᓪᓕᐊᓂᖓ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᕐᓂᐅᔪᖅ. ᐊᑕᐅᑦᑎᒃᑯᑦ, ᐱᓕᕆᖃᑎᒌᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ ᒥᖅᓱᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐅᓐᓄᒃ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᕐᓂᑐᐃᓐᓇᐅᖏᒻᒪᑦ - ᖁᕕᐊᓲᑎᖃᕐᓂᐅᔪᖅ ᐱᖅᖁᓯᕐᒧᑦ, ᓱᓇᓕᐅᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓄᓇᖅᖃᑎᒌᑦ ᑲᑎᓐᓂᖏᓐᓄᑦ. [...]

On the evening of May 1st, the Meliadine Camp came alive with the sound of scissors snipping, needle threading and laughter echoing through the recreation room. Alison, Agnico Eagle’s Recreation Specialist, has been working on connecting with the local community in Rankin Inlet to implement cultural activities at the mine to provide her colleagues with [...]

ᐊᐱᖅᓱᐃᓂᖅ ᑎᐅᕆᒃ ᐆᕐᕕᓐ-ᒥᑦ, ᓵᓚᒃᓴᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᐊᒡᓃᑯᒃᑯᑦ ᑲᔪᓯᓯᒪᐃᓐᓇᕐᓂᖅ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᓄᑦ ᐃᑲᔫᑎᒥᒃ “ᐱᐅᓯᒋᐊᕐᓗᓂ ᓇᖕᒥᓂᖅ ᐱᐅᓯᒋᐊᖅᓯᓂᐅᔪᖕᓇᖅᑐᖅ ᐊᒥᓲᓂᖅᓴᐅᔪᓄᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔪᓄᑦ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐱᒋᐊᓪᓚᒃᑎᒃᑲᓐᓂᕈᒪᔭᕋ ᐃᓅᓯᕐᒪ ᓇᒧᙵᐅᑎᒃᑲᓗᐊᖅᐹᖓ.” – ᑎᐅᕆᒃ ᐊᐅᓪᓚᓐᓈᖅ ᕿᒧᒃᓯᕌᖅ ᐆᕐᕕᓐ ᑲᑎᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᓄᓇᖅᖃᑎᒌᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖏᑦ ᑐᓴᖅᑎᑦᑎᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ ᑕᖅᖀᓐᓇᕐᔪᐊᖅ 24-ᒥᑦ ᓄᓇᕐᔪᐊᕐᒧᑦ ᐅᑉᓗᕆᔭᐅᓂᖓ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ, ᖁᕕᐊᓲᑎᒋᑉᓗᒍ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖓᑕ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᓂᐅᑉ ᓴᐃᒻᒪᐅᑎᖃᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐱᕙᓪᓕᐊᓂᕐᒧᑦ. ᒪᒃᑯᒃᑐᑦ ᐅᔭᕋᒃᑕᕐᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᐊᔪᙱᓐᓂᖃᖅᑖᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑐᓄᑦ ᐃᑲᔫᑎ ᑮᓇᐅᔭᑎᒍᑦ, ᐊᒡᓃᑯᒃᑯᑦ ᓴᖅᕿᑦᑎᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ ᑲᔪᓯᓯᒪᐃᓐᓇᕐᓂᖅ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑐᓄᑦ ᐃᑲᔫᑎᒥᒃ ᐃᑲᔪᖅᑐᒥᒃ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᐅᔪᓂᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᒃᑲᓐᓂᕈᒪᔪᓄᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐱᐊᓂᑦᑎᐊᖅᓯᒪᓂᐊᕐᓗᑎᒃ ᑲᓇᑕᒥᑦ [...]

Interview with Derek Irwin, Winner of Agnico Eagle Perseverance / Kajussissimainarniq Scholarship “The betterment of oneself can lead to the betterment of a larger group, and I intend to raise the bar wherever life takes me.” – Derek Aullannaaq Qimuksiraaq Irwin The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 24 January as International Day of Education, in [...]

ᓴᙱᒃᑎᑎᕆᓂᖅ ᓄᓇᓕᖕᒥᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᖃᑎᒌᖕᓂᖏᓐᓂᑦ ᖃᓄᖅ ᐊᑕᐅᓯᕐᒧᑦ ᐃᑲᔪᐃᓂᖅ ᐊᑐᖃᑦᑕᕐᒪᖔᑦ ᓴᙱᓂᖅᓴᐅᔪᒥᒃ, ᐅᑎᒃᑲᓐᓂᕈᖕᓇᕐᓂᖅᓴᐅᔪᓂᒃ ᓄᓇᖅᖃᑎᒌᓂᑦ  ᐅᑉᓗᒥᐅᓕᖅᑐᖅ, ᐱᓕᕆᐊᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᖃᑎᒌᖕᓂᖅ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐊᑕᐅᓯᕐᒧᑦ ᐃᑲᔫᑎᓂᖅ ᐱᒻᒪᕆᐅᓂᖅᓴᐅᓕᖅᑐᖅ. ᑲᖏᖅᖠᓂᕐᒥᑦ, ᓄᓇᕗᑦ, ᑕᓯᕐᔪᐊᕐᒥᑦ ᐅᔭᕋᒃᑕᕆᐊᒃᑯᑦ ᐋᖅᕿᒃᓯᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ ᐱᔪᒥᓇᖅᑐᒥᒃ ᐱᓕᕆᖃᑎᒌᖕᓂᕐᒥᑦ ᑲᖏᖠᓂᕐᒥᑦ ᐃᑯᐊᓪᓚᒃᑐᓕᕆᔨᒃᑯᓐᓂᑦ. ᐊᑕᐅᓯᕐᒧᑦ ᐃᑲᔪᐃᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᐊᖏᖃᑎᒌᒍᑎᖑᑉᓗᓂ ᐱᒋᐊᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᑕᖅᖀᓐᓇᕐᔪᐊᖅ 2021-ᒥᑦ ᐱᐊᓂᑦᑎᐊᖅᓯᒪᔪᒃᑯᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᖃᑎᒌᖕᓂᙳᖅᑐᖅ ᐃᑲᔪᐃᓂᖃᖅᖢᓂ ᐊᐅᓚᑦᑎᔨᓂᑐᐃᓐᓇᐅᖏᑦᑐᖅ ᑭᓯᐊᓂ ᓄᓇᓕᓗᒃᑖᒧᑦ. ᓴᙱᓂᖅᓴᒥᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᖃᑎᒌᖕᓂᓕᐅᕐᓂᖅ ᐱᓇᓱᐊᕈᓯᕐᒥᑦ ᐊᔪᕈᖕᓃᖅᓴᐃᖃᑦᑕᕐᓂᒃᑯᑦ ᐱᒋᐊᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᓇᑦᑎᐊᑦ 2023-ᒥᑦ, ᐃᓚᒋᔭᐅᔪᑦ ᑕᓯᕐᔪᐊᕐᒥᑦ ᐅᔭᕋᒃᑕᕆᐊᕐᒥᑦ ᑐᐊᕕᓇᖅᑐᓂᒃ ᐅᐸᓗᐊᔨᒃᑯᑦ ᐃᑲᔪᖅᓯᒪᓕᖅᑐᑦ ᐱᕕᖃᕐᓂᖏᑦ ᐊᑐᖅᖢᒋᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓂᕆᔭᖏᑦ [...]

Strengthening Community Bonds How mutual aid fosters stronger, more resilient communities In today's world, collaboration and mutual support are more critical than ever. In Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, the Meliadine mine has developed an inspiring bond with the Rankin Inlet Fire Department. What started out as a Mutual Aid Agreement in January 2021 has grown into [...]

ᐊᒡᓃᑯᒃᑯᑦ ᐱᒋᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᔪᑦ ᓄᑖᒥᒃ ᐃᓄᙳᐃᓂᖅ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᕐᒥᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᑐᓴᖅᑎᑦᑎᔪᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᖃᑎᖃᕐᓂᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᑲᓇᑕᒥᑦ ᐅᑉᓛᕈᒥᑕᖅᑎᑦᑎᖃᑦᑕᖅᑐᓂᒃ ᑭᕙᓪᓕᕐᒥᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᕿᑎᕐᒥᐅᓂᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᓗᒃᑖᑦ ᐅᑉᓛᕈᒥᑕᖅᑎᖃᑦᑕᕐᓗᒋᑦ ᐱᖓᓱᓄᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᓄᑦ. ᕿᑎᐊᓂᑦ ᐊᒥᕋᐃᔭᕐᕕᒃ 27, 2023-ᒥᑦ, ᑭᕙᓪᓕᕐᒥᑦ ᑕᐅᖅᓰᖃᑎᒌᒃᑯᑦ ᐅᒃᑯᐊᖅᐸᓪᓕᐊᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᓂᕆᑎᑦᑎᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ, ᐊᒡᓃᑯᒃᑯᓐᓄᑦ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒧᑦ ᐊᖓᔪᖅᖄᒧᑦ ᑐᖏᓕᕆᔭᐅᔪᖅ ᒫᑎᓐ ᐱᓛᓐᑎ ᖃᐅᔨᑎᑦᑎᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᑲᒻᐸᓂᒃᑯᑦ ᓄᑖᖅ ᐃᓄᙳᐃᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᕐᒥᑦ, ᓴᖅᕿᑦᑎᓂᐊᖅᑐᖅ ᐱᓕᕆᖃᑎᒌᖕᓂᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐱᖓᓱᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᓕᖕᒥᑦ ᐊᐅᓚᑦᑎᔨᐅᔪᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐱᓕᕆᖃᑎᒋᔭᐅᔪᑦ ᑲᑎᖦᖢᒋᑦ $5 ᒥᓕᔭᓐᓂᒃ. Sandi Vincent, Member of the Ilitaqsiniq Board, Ulrike [...]

ᐃᓐᓇᕆᔭᐅᔪᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓂᕆᔭᖏᓐᓂᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐊᔪᙱᓐᓂᕆᔭᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᑐᓂᓯᔪᑦ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ ᐊᐅᓛᖅᑎᑦᑎᔨᓄᑦ ᖃᓄᖅ ᐊᒡᓃᑯᒃᑯᑦ ᓄᓇᓕᖕᒥᑦ ᐃᓚᐅᑎᑦᑎᖃᑕᐅᓂᖏᑦ ᐱᕈᐃᑎᑦᑎᓂᖃᖃᑦᑕᕐᓂᖓ ᑕᑎᒋᔭᖃᕐᓂᕐᒥᒃ  2021-ᒥᑦ ᐊᒡᓃᑯᒃᑯᑦ ᐋᖅᕿᒃᓯᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ ᑭᕙᓪᓕᕐᒥᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐃᓐᓇᕆᔭᐅᔪᑦ ᐅᖃᐅᔾᔨᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᐊᓛᓂᒃ, ᑲᑎᒪᔩᑦ ᐱᒻᒪᕆᐅᔪᓂᒃ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᖅᑎᑦᑎᖃᑦᑕᖅᑐᑦ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥᐅᓄᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ ᐊᐅᓚᖅᑎᑦᑎᔨᑉᑎᖕᓄᑦ. 21-ᖑᔪᑦ ᐃᓐᓇᕆᔭᐅᔪᑦ ᓄᓇᓕᖕᓂᙶᖅᑐᑦ ᖃᒪᓂᑦᑐᐊᖅ, ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒑᕐᔪᒃ, ᖃᖏᖅᖠᓂᖅ, ᑎᑭᕋᕐᔪᐊᖅ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐊᕐᕕᐊᓂᑦ ᐃᓐᓇᕆᔭᐅᔪᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᐊᓛᑦ ᓄᓇᓕᖕᒥᐅᓂᒃ ᑐᓴᐅᒪᑎᑦᑎᑐᐃᓐᓇᖃᑦᑕᙱᑦᑐᑦ ᐊᒡᓃᑯᒃᑯᑦ ᐅᔭᕋᒃᑕᕆᐊᓕᕆᓂᖏᓐᓂᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓯᕗᓂᒃᓴᒥᑦ ᐸᕐᓇᐅᑎᖏᓐᓂᑦ, ᑭᓯᐊᓂᑦᑕᐅᖅ ᑐᓂᓯᖃᑦᑕᕐᒥᔪᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᔭᑐᖃᖏᓐᓂᑦ, ᑎᒥᐅᔪᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐱᖅᖁᓯᓂᒃ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᔭᖃᖅᑐᑦ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ [...]