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Arviat and Rankin Inlet try to remain upbeat as Covid battle continues

Arviat and Rankin Inlet try to remain upbeat as Covid battle continues

Tackle lack of basic health care for Indigenous peoples, then worry about racism, Nunavut's MP says

Tackle lack of basic health care for Indigenous peoples, then worry about racism, Nunavut's MP says

Five additional Covid cases in Arviat Tuesday raises total to 23

Five additional Covid cases in Arviat Tuesday raises total to 23

Seven new Covid cases in Arviat

Seven new Covid cases in Arviat

Youth-friendly care: it's your right

Youth-friendly care: it's your right

The week from Feb. 10 to 14 was Nunavut's Sexual and Reproductive Health AwarenessWeek.This year's theme for this week is "Youth-friendly care: it's your right."Tavva, the National Inuit Sexual Health Strategy published by Pauktuutit Inuit Women ofCanada in March 2017 layed out a strategy to help reduce STBBIs (Sexually Transmittedand Bloodborne Infections).
Advocate for Inuit midwives hopes to see more support from GN

Advocate for Inuit midwives hopes to see more support from GN

An advocate for traditional Inuit and registered midwives currently living in Arctic Bay ishoping the Government of Nunavut will reverse the decision made to suspend birthingservices in Kivalliq, as well as helping better support midwives all over the territory.
Three new cases of Covid-19 in Arviat

Three new cases of Covid-19 in Arviat

Five active Covid cases remain in Arviat as of Tuesday

Five active Covid cases remain in Arviat as of Tuesday

No disruption expected in second doses

No disruption expected in second doses

No sign of outside infection event in new Arviat outbreak