Inuit Youth Call for Presenters

The National Inuit Youth Summit will be held in Inuvik, NWT August 16-20, 2010.

Designed for Youth by Youth, the Summit is an opportunity to develop leadership skills and set priorities for the National Inuit Youth Council (NIYC).

"The Summit gives Inuit Youth the Opportunity to participate fully and to be engaged in the issues that most directly affect them, and create solutions for youth by youth," said Jesse Mike, interim president of NIYC.

NIYC is seeking presenters in the following areas:

Regional Contacts for National Inuit Youth and Elders Summit 2010

If you would like more information on how to attend the National Inuit Youth and Elders Summit in Inuvik on August 16th-20th, 2010 please contact your regional Youth Coordinators in the attached File below. If you would like more information on the Summit, please contact:

Shelly Watkins
Youth Project Coordinator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
watkins@itk.ca
613-238-8181 ext 251

Holly Donley
Youth Summit Coordinator
Inuvialuit Regional Corporation
HDonley@irc.inuvialuit.com
867-777-7013

NS 25th Anniversary Alumni Conference

NS grads from all across Nunavut and elsewhere gathered in Iqaluit last weekend to mark the 25th anniversary of the program. Discussions took place throughout the weekend on topics such as post-secondary education in general, the future of NS in particular, leadership and youth, and visions for the future. Congratulations to NS for their 25th Anniversary!

Nomination Call: NIYC to Elect new President!!! Deadline: JULY 3rd, 2010

Inuit Youth from across Canada will gather in Inuvik, Northwest Territories later this Summer for the National Inuit Youth Summit. During the Summit, NIYC will elect their next president, who will serve a two-year term as the national spokesperson for Inuit youth and chief advisor on youth issues to the board of directors of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami. Candidates for the position of President must be an Inuk and at least 18-28 years of age.

The nomination process for the position of President shall be as follows:

Welcome to our new website!!!

Thank you for visiting the online presence of the National Inuit Youth Council (NIYC). This website is for Inuit youth and anyone interested in learning about Inuit youth. Its main contributors are the 14 NIYC members, who represesent all four Inuit regions in Canada, as well as the three regions that make up the territory of Nunavut.

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