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2025 Call for applications! Makigiaqta Career Camps- now open
Deadline is January 31, 2025 We are inviting Inuit students (13 to 18) from across Nunavut to complete applications to attend these career camps. STEAM Camp – Cambridge Bay April 07-11, 2025 Health Camp, Iqaluit April 28 – May 2, 2025 Mentors/chaperones will accompany students to these career camps. All travel expenses will be covered…
Read MoreThe Nunavut Film Development Corporation (NFDC) is proud to announce the appointment of Lena Ellsworth as the new CEO, the first Inuk woman to lead the corporation.
The Nunavut Film Development Corporation (NFDC) is proud to announce the appointment of Lena Ellsworth as the new CEO, the first Inuk woman to lead the corporation. Lena’s appointment comes through a two-year mentorship program funded by the Makigiaqta Inuit Training Corporation and the Indigenous Screen Office underscoring NFDC’s commitment to leadership development and Indigenous…
Read MoreMakigiaqta Call for Application for Post Secondary Education Fund is Now Closed
We would like to extend our deepest thanks to everyone who submitted applications. Your interest and effort are greatly appreciated, we have received a high number of applications for our first year. Thank you. The Post Secondary Education program is now closed. All submitted application will now be reviewed.
Read MoreAre you interested in learning more about Health?
Come join us during our Health Camp for youth in grades 9-12, May 8 -12 in Iqaluit! Please send completed applications to Makigiaqta@tunngavik.com #Makigiaqta #InuitTraining #CareerCamps *** COMPLETE APPLICATION CAN BE REQUESTED AT MAKIGIAQTA@TUNNGAVIK.COM***
Read MoreYouth Science Camp
Are you interested in learning more about Science? Come join us during our Science Camp for youth in the Kitikmeot region ages 12-15, September 23rd-26th in Cambridge Bay! Request for applications by emailing Makigiaqta@tunngavik.com
Read MoreThe Quvvariarniq Program is now closed
The Quvvariarniq Program is now closed as of today June 24, 2022, at 3:30pm EST. We will no longer be accepting anymore new applications. Makigiaqta Team
Read MoreNunavut Health Careers Camp May 9-13, 2022 – looking for participants and mentors/chaperones!
The week of May 9, 2022, Iqaluit will welcome students from across Nunavut to participate in the third annual Health Careers Camp. This camp is funded by Makigiaqta working in close partnership with Nunavut Arctic College, the Qikiqtani Regional Hospital, and the Departments of Health and Education. For any students considering health careers who are…
Read MoreInuit Organizations Partner to Deliver Trades Training and Employment in the High Arctic
March 14, 2022 – Iqaluit, Nunavut – With financial support from Kakivak Association and the Makigiaqta Inuit Training Corporation, NCC Development Limited will deliver a trades training program and provide job placements for up to 60 Inuit trainees in the communities of Clyde River, Pond Inlet, Arctic Bay, Resolute Bay and Grise Fiord. NCC Development…
Read MoreQuvvariarniq Mentorship Program- CALL FOR APPLICATION NOW OPEN
Makigiaqta Inuit Training Corporation Quvvariarniq Mentorship Program Call for Applications Makigiaqta Inuit Training Corporation (“Makigiaqta”) is opening applications under its Quvvariarniq Program for mentorship opportunities intended to provide Nunavut Inuit with education, training and skills needed for employment to enhance their economic participation and opportunities, and to train the next generation of Inuit leaders. Makigiaqta…
Read MoreContribution Program Call for Proposals OPEN! – closing March 18,2022
Makigiaqta Inuit Training Corporation (“Makigiaqta”) is requesting proposals under its Contribution Program for the delivery or development of training programs to provide Nunavut Inuit with education, training and skills needed for employment, and to enhance their economic participation and opportunities. Makigiaqta will award eligible organizations up to $250,000 each under its Contribution Program Policy (the…
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