{"id":615,"date":"2016-04-08T19:11:59","date_gmt":"2016-04-08T19:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/?p=615"},"modified":"2026-02-09T14:57:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T19:57:42","slug":"new-icc-canada-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/press-releases\/new-icc-canada-president\/","title":{"rendered":"New ICC Canada President"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\r\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\r\n<div class=\"column\">\r\n\r\nApril 8, 2016 - Ottawa, ON - The board of the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) Canada appointed today a new president.\r\n\r\nMs. Karetak-Lindell said she was honoured to have been given the confidence of the Inuit leaders who represent the four Inuit land claims organizations in Canada.\r\n\r\nAs ICC Canada president, Ms. Karetak-Lindell becomes the ICC Vice Chair for Canada on the (international) Inuit Circumpolar Council.\r\n\r\nNancy Karetak-Lindell is the former director of the Jane Glassco Northern Fellowship with the Walter and Duncan Gordon Foundation, and served as a federal Member of Parliament for the riding of Nunavut from 1997 to 2008.\r\n\r\nThe new ICC Canada President's term is until July 2018, just prior to the next quadrennial ICC General Assembly to be held in Barrow, Alaska and hosted by ICC Alaska.\r\n\r\nFor more information: Corinne Gray\r\nP: 613-563-2642\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-26","category-press-releases"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=615"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":987515366,"href":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615\/revisions\/987515366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}