by Cassandra Elliott | Oct 1, 2025 | 2025, News, Press Releases
𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 – The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) and Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) are pleased to announce that NTI has graciously accepted to host ICC’s 15th General Assembly next summer from July 22-25, 2026, in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada.“We are excited to...
by Cassandra Elliott | Sep 17, 2025 | 2025, News, Press Releases
17 September 2025 —Cambridge Bay—The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) Canada is pleased to announce that Herb Nakimayak has been appointed interim President of ICC Canada until the next election, scheduled for the summer of 2026. Mr. Nakimayak was previously...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Aug 15, 2025 | 2025, News, Press Releases
August 15, 2025, Geneva, Switzerland The Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee meeting (INC) 5.2 in Geneva, Switzerland taking place from August 5 to 15, 2025, was supposed to be the last session of the negotiations to reach a treaty on plastic pollution. After very...
by Cassandra Elliott | Aug 9, 2025 | 2025, Press Releases
August 9th, 2025, Geneza, Switzerland – The International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) is in Geneva for the INC 5.2 session of the Intergovernmental Negotiations Committee (INC) on a legally binding global treaty on...
by Cassandra Elliott | Jul 21, 2025 | 2025, News, Press Releases
July 14-18, 2025— Geneva, Switzerland—Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) participated in the 18th Session of the United Nations Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) held 14-18 July 2025 in Geneva. This session brought global focus to the...
by Cassandra Elliott | Jul 9, 2025 | 2025, Press Releases
9 July, 2025—London, England—In 2021, the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) was the first and remains the only Indigenous Peoples Organization to gain provisional consultative status at the International Maritime Organization (IMO). This achievement marked the...