by Cassandra Elliott | May 12, 2025 | 2025, News, Press Releases
12 May 2025 – Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) participated in the 14th Arctic Council Meeting held in Romsa-Tromsø, Norway. As a founding member and Permanent Participant representing approximately 180,000 Inuit across Alaska, Canada, Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland), and...
by Cassandra Elliott | May 12, 2025 | 2025, News, Press Releases
14th Meeting of the Arctic CouncilRomsa (Tromsø), Sápmi, NorwayMay 12th, 2025Statement by Inuit Circumpolar CouncilDelivered by ICC Chair Sara Olsvig Qujanaq – Giitu, Mr. Chair Excellences, colleagues – ikinngutit, friends. It is a pleasure to be here in Romsa...
by Cassandra Elliott | Apr 22, 2025 | 2025, News, Press Releases
Monday April 21, 2025, marks the opening of the 24th session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) is in New York to address the many pressing issues in the Arctic and global affairs, while welcoming Inuk leader Aluki Kotierk...
by Cassandra Elliott | Mar 14, 2025 | 2025, Press Releases
Inuit Circumpolar Council (Canada) Inc. (“ICC Canada”), its Board of Directors, and ICC Canada’s Member Representatives wish to announce that Lisa Qiluqqi Koperqualuk tendered her resignation as President to pursue her next chapter of advocacy work for Inuit...
by Cassandra Elliott | Mar 8, 2025 | 2025, Press Releases
On International Women’s Day, ICC honors the strength and leadership of Inuit women, who are the backbone of our communities, protectors of cultural heritage, and agents of social and political change. Historically and to this day, Inuit women continue to face...
by Cassandra Elliott | Mar 6, 2025 | 2025, Press Releases
Young Inuit gathered in Nuuk on March 2nd, 3rd and 4th 2025 for the ‘ICC Inuit Youth Engagement Program’. The program started in December 2024 and provides young Inuit with focus on international affairs and the work of the ICC. The participants were three youth...