NV announces $500 benefit per semester for Inuit postsecondary students 

The Government of Nunavut Education Department has announced new interim funding for Inuit students through the territory’s Financial Assistance for Nunavut Students (FANS) program. “Each student will now be eligible to receive $500, called a wellness benefit, per semester,” explained NV Education Minister Pamela Gross. The territory is currently working with Nunavut Tunngavik Inc to […]

Nunavut Arctic College is offering a new culinary arts program at its Cambridge Bay campus. This two-year culinary program will teach students about kitchen safety and how to prepare different hot and cold meals, pastries, and sauces. The program will also explore opportunities to integrate elements of Inuit culture by incorporating traditional foods into the […]

Nunavut Arctic College has transitioned to a new high-speed internet network at its Iqaluit, Arviat, Cambridge Bay, Clyde River, and Rankin Inlet campuses. “This is huge for our students that are in communities and for our campuses across the territory to connect us with one another and to allow for opportunities for students to learn […]

Nunavut Arctic College and Aurora College have received new funding announcements from their respective territorial governments. Arctic College will receive $40.3M from the Government of Nunavut, which marks an increase from last year’s $38M in funding. The Government of the Northwest Territories has budgeted $34.8M for Aurora College: $12.5M will support the delivery of programs […]

Nunavut Arctic College and Galaxy Broadband have partnered to expand education and training opportunities for Nunavummiut. The collaboration will enable Arctic College to connect to the National Research and Education Network (NREN) and CANARIE using satellite technology from Galaxy Broadband. Through this connection, the college’s students, faculty, and researchers will have new access to research […]