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News and Research
We have a new President 
Cate Sills is the new president of our board. Some of you may remember Cate in her role as a previous NWT Literacy Council executive director. We also welcome Amy Ryan, our new South Slave board representative. Thank you to outgoing board members, Amanda Mallon and Karen Wall!
Congratulations to Nunavut Literacy Council!
We're thrilled that the Nunavut Literacy Council received an Arctic Inspiration Award last night in Vancouver. The Council received $300,000 for its project that embeds literacy development in an informal education program...Read more
Anti-Poverty Strategy open for feedback
Everyone in the NWT is invited to provide feedback
on a draft NWT Anti-Poverty strategy. Provide your
response to gloria_iatridis@gov.nt.ca by January
18. There is also an online survey you can use to
provide your opinions. In the meantime, a Yukon anti-poverty strategy was released this week...Read more
Pan-northern study to examine gender gap in jobs and school
CBC news, December 7, 2012
We're part of a pan-northern research project seeking to find out why Inuit, First Nation and Metis women outnumber men in government jobs and in post-secondary school enrollment...Read more
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