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Home » Press Releases » 2018 » ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓯᓚᕐᔪᐊᑉ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᖏᓐᓃᑦᑐᑦ ᕿᔅᓵᒍᑎᖃᖅᑯᑦ ᐃᓅᒍᓐᓃᓚᐅᖅᑐᒥᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒦᖑᖃᑎᒌᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖏᑦ ᐊᖏᔪᖅᑲᖓᓐᓂ Hᐊᓐᔅ ᐸᕕᐊ ᕉᓯᒥᑦ

ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓯᓚᕐᔪᐊᑉ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᖏᓐᓃᑦᑐᑦ ᕿᔅᓵᒍᑎᖃᖅᑯᑦ ᐃᓅᒍᓐᓃᓚᐅᖅᑐᒥᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒦᖑᖃᑎᒌᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖏᑦ ᐊᖏᔪᖅᑲᖓᓐᓂ Hᐊᓐᔅ ᐸᕕᐊ ᕉᓯᒥᑦ

ᔪᓚᐃ 10, 2018 – ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ, ᓄᓇᕗᑦ – ᐃᔅᓯᕙᐅᑕᖓ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒦᖑᖃᑎᒌᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖏᑦ, ᐅᑲᓕᒃ ᐃᔨᑦᓯᐊᖅ ᓇᓪᓕᒍᓱᓐᓂᕋᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᑐᓴᕋᒥ ᐃᓅᒍᓐᓃᖅᑐᒥᓂᐅᓂᖓᓐᓂ ᐊᖏᔪᖅᑲᖑᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒦᖑᖃᑎᒌᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖏᑦ ᕼᐊᓐᔅ ᐸᕕᐊ ᕉᓯ ᑲᓛᖡᑦ ᓄᓈᓂ. ᐊᖏᔪᖅᑳᖑᓚᐅᖅᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒦᖁᖓᑎᒌᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖏᓐᓄᑦ 1980−ᒥ – 1986−ᒧᑦ ᑲᑐᔾᔨᖃᖅᑎᒌᑦ ᐋᖅᑭᐸᓪᓕᐊᓕᖅᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ.

“ᔭᒐᐃᒐᑦᑕ ᑐᓐᖓᕕᒋᔭᑦᑎᓐᓂ ᐃᓚᑦᑎᓐᓂ ᐃᓄᓐᓂᑦ.” ᐅᖃᖅᑐᓂ ᐃᔨᑦᓯᐊᖅ. “ᕼᐊᓐᔅ ᐸᕕᐊᑉ ᑕᑯᓐᓇᓚᐅᖅᑕᖓ ᐃᑲᔪᕐᓂᖃᓪᓚᕆᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᐱᒋᐊᖅᑎᑕᐅᑎᓪᓗᒍ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒦᖑᖃᑎᒌᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖏᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥᐅᓕᖅᑐᖅ ᑕᐃᒪᐃᑦᑑᓕᕐᓂᖓᓐᓄᑦ. ᑲᑎᒪᔨᐅᓂᕆᓚᐅᖅᑕᖏᑦ ᑲᒪᓇᑦᑎᐊᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ, ᑲᑐᔾᔨᖃᑎᒌᑐᒨᓐᖏᑦᑑᒐᓗᐊᖅ, ᑭᓯᐊᓂᓕ ᐃᓄᓐᓄᑦ ᑲᓛᖡᑦ ᓄᓈᓂᒥᐅᑕᕐᓄᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᖃᑕᐅᑦᑎᐊᓚᐅᕐᖓᑦ ᒐᕙᒪᒃᑯᓐᓂ ᐊᕐᕌᒍᓄᑦ ᖁᓕᐅᓗᐊᖅᑐᓂᒃ ᐊᖏᔪᖅᑳᖑᓕᖅᑎᓪᓗᒍ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒦᖑᖃᑎᒌᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖏᑦ.”

ᕼᐊᓐᔅ ᐸᕕᐊ ᕉᓯ ᐃᓅᓚᐅᖅᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᔫᓂ 22, 1948−ᒥ. ᐅᑭᐅᖃᓚᐅᖅᓯᒪᔪᖅ 70−ᓂᑦ ᐃᓅᒍᓐᓃᕐᖓᑦ. ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᖃᑦᑕᖅᓯᒪᔪᐊᓘᓚᐅᕐᖓᑦ ᐊᒥᓱᓄᑦ ᑐᓂᔭᐅᓯᒪᓪᓗᓂ ᑲᓛᖡᑦ ᓄᓈᓂᑦ ᖁᑦᑎᓂᖅᐹᒥᑦ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔾᔪᑎᑖᓚᐅᖅᓯᒪᔪᖅ 1985−ᒥ. ᒪᕐᕈᐊᖅᑎ ᐃᓕᓯᒪᓪᓗᓂ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒦᖑᖃᑎᒌᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖏᑦ ᐊᖏᔪᖅᑲᖑᓂᕐᒧᑦ 1980−ᖏᓐᓂ ᐃᓚᒋᔭᐅᓚᐅᖅᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᑲᓛᖡᑦ ᓄᓈᓂ ᓯᐅᒧᑯᓐᓂ ᓂᕈᐊᖅᑕᐅᓚᐅᖅᓯᒪᓪᓗᓂᓗ ᑲᓛᖡᑦ ᓄᓈᓂᑦ ᒪᓕᒐᓕᐅᕐᕕᔾᔪᐊᖓᓐᓄᑦ 1987−ᒥ. ᒥᓂᔅᑑᓚᐅᖅᓯᒪᓪᓗᓂ ᐱᕙᓪᓕᐊᔪᓕᕆᓂᒧᑦ ᐃᔅᓯᕙᐅᑕᐅᓚᐅᖅᓯᒪᓪᓗᓂᓗ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖃᓛᓄᑦ ᑲᓛᖡᑦ ᓄᓈᓂ ᒪᓕᒐᓕᕆᓂᕐᒥᑦ.

ᕉᓯᖕ ᓇᒻᒥᓂᓕᕆᓂᕐᒥᑦ ᑲᒪᖃᑦᑕᓚᐅᕐᒥᔪᖅ, ᐊᕙᑎᓕᕆᓂᕐᒥᑦ, ᐱᖅᑯᓯᓕᕆᓂᕐᒥᓪᓗ ᑲᒪᖃᑕᐅᕙᑦᑐᓂ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐃᓐᖏᖅᑎᐅᓚᐅᕐᒥᔪᖅ ᐱᒋᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᓚᐅᖅᓯᒪᓪᓗᓂ ᑲᓛᖡᑦ ᓄᓈᓂ ᐃᓐᖏᖅᑎᓂᑦ.

“ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐃᓕᓴᖅᓯᓛᖅᑐᑦ ᑖᔅᓱᒥᖓ ᕼᐊᓐᔅ ᐸᕕᐊ ᕉᓯ ᑲᑎᒪᒃᑲᓐᓂᓕᖅᑲᑕ ᐱᓇᓱᐊᕈᓯᒋᓛᖅᑕᑎᓐᓂ ᐅᑦᕿᐊᕕᒃ, ᐊᓚᔅᑲᒥ 13−ᖓᓐᓂ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒦᖑᖃᑎᒌᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖏᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᕕᔾᔪᐊᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ. ᐊᐃᖓᐃ.” ᐃᓱᓕᑦᑎᓪᓗᓂ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒦᖁᖓᑎᒌᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖓᑕ ᐊᖏᔪᖅᑳᖓᓂ ᐅᑲᓕᖅ ᐃᔨᑦᓯᐊᖅ.

The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) is an Indigenous Peoples’ Organization (IPO), founded in 1977 to promote and celebrate the unity of 180,000 Inuit from Alaska (USA), Canada, Greenland, and Chukotka (Russia). ICC works to promote Inuit rights, safeguard the Arctic environment, and protect and promote the Inuit way of life. In regard to climate change, we believe that it is crucial for world leaders and governments to recognize, respect and fully implement the human rights of Inuit and all other Indigenous peoples across the globe.