Box 1250 DIO stands for Designated Inuit Organization (also Data Input-Output and 105 more) Provide public notice of applications and related correspondence. The goal was to ensure clear and transparent reporting of how money is invested and used. 9700 Jasper Avenue QC invests in strategic business opportunities and is a major contributor to all sectors of the Nunavut economy. Screen project proposals in order to determine whether or not a review is required. Work cooperatively with stakeholders to resolve outstanding issues expeditiously when possible. 630 Canada Place
Identify concerns and issues relevant to the DIO in the particular region (Kitikmeot, Kivalliq, and Qikiqtani) in which the undertaking or activity would be carried out. Review the ecosystemic and socio-economic impacts of project proposals. Consider, where appropriate, the comments and recommendations that have been provided by interested parties and persons during the various stages of the review process for applications. Phone: 306-251-2107 Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) advances the rights and benefits of Qikiqtani Inuit through protecting and promoting our social, political, economic and cultural interests; while safeguarding the land, waters and resources that sustain our communities.
Edmonton AB T5J 4G2 Fax: 403-495-4088, Saskatchewan The Directive clarifies obligations for government officials, allows for increased participation in government contracts in the NSA by Inuit firms on the Inuit Firm Registry, and strengthens bid evaluation criteria related to Inuit and Nunavut benefits. Their success is a win for the community, for Nunavut, and for Canada." Phone: 905-768-0100 Nearly half of Inuit Owned Land is in the Qikiqtani Region, making QIA one of the world’s largest private landowners. Fax: 306-790-4634, Manitoba The Benefits Fund is used for social and cultural programs in the Qikiqtani Region. Suite 360 Determine licence compliance with respect to standards prescribed in the regulations or imposed by licences. Identify specific planning objectives, goals and variables that apply to planning regions and are consistent with the broader objectives and goals. QIA is one of three Regional Inuit Associations affiliated with Nunavut Tunngavik Inc . Originally from Canada’s most northern community, Grise Fiord, Akeeagok has devoted his career to representing Inuit in Nunavut.
KIA is a “Designated Inuit Organization” (DIO), which represents the interests of all Inuit living in the Kivalliq Region, acts as a lobbying group, administers and monitors certain provisions of the Nunavut Final Agreement in the Kivalliq Region. All members of the NIRB have a vote, except the Chairperson, who only votes to break a tie. It also includes requirements for a government-wide approach to provide Inuit firms with a fair and reasonable opportunity to submit bids.In the spirit of advancing reconciliation and renewing the Indigenous-Crown relationship based on the recognition of rights, respect, cooperation and partnership, the Directive was developed in close consultation with Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated (NTI), which represents Inuit of the NSA.
Department of Lands and Resources Responsible for the management of Inuit owned lands. Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated collects nominations for 3 of these positions from the regional Inuit associations, 2 Board Members appointed directly by the Government of Nunavut, 2 Board Members appointed directly by the Government of Canada, 2 alternate Board Members are also appointed by the Government of Canada on nomination by Makivik Corporation, the designated Inuit organization for Nunavik (Northern Quebec). Under the policy, the federal government will use NTI’s Inuit firms list. Prior to becoming QIA’s president, Akeeagok served in numerous roles with Inuit organizations, including Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. and Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami. Work cooperatively with stakeholders to expeditiously resolve outstanding issues identified during the public review period for applications while keeping the Board regularly informed of resolved and outstanding issues. Solicit comments and recommendations from interested parties and persons as determined throughout the public review period for applications. Adhere to predetermined timelines and deadlines set and outlined for applications under review by the Board. Determine form in which financial security is held by AANDC in accordance with relevant terms and conditions in licences issued by the NWB.
QIA is the Regional Inuit Association for the Qikiqtani Region of Nunavut, representing 51 per cent of Inuit living in the territory located in the Canadian Arctic. Westmount QC H3Z 2Y5 Qikiqtani Inuit Association Igluvut Building, 2nd floor P.O. Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated (NTI) is the designated Inuit organization for the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement (NLCA) working in close consultation with the Government of Canada to develop and maintain this procurement directive on behalf of the Inuit of Nunavut. X0B 0C0, A Chairperson is appointed by the Government of Canada in consultation with the Government of Nunavut, on nomination by the Nunavut Impact Review Board, 4 Board Members are appointed by the Government of Canada, on nomination by Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated. www.tunngavik.com/inuit-associations-and-affiliated-organizations/, Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/84.0.4147.89 Safari/537.36. The QIA Board of Directors includes 13 Community Directors who are elected by Inuit in each of their respective Qikiqtani communities. Eligible Inuit students seeking more information on how to apply for available funding for post-secondary education should contact the following designated organizations or the regional Indigenous Services Canada office in the province where they have resided for 12 consecutive months. As the Legacy Fund grows, the Benefits Fund grows. Although they rely upon their Government and Inuit Organization partners for advice and for technical assistance, the members of the NIRB make their decisions on behalf of Nunavumiut (public of Nunavut) and the rest of Canada, and not as agents of their appointing bodies.
The Board consists of up to nine members, appointed by the Government of Canada and Government of Nunavut from nominations made by the federal and territorial government as well as the designated Inuit organization, Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated: Each appointed member’s term is for a period of three years and a member may be reappointed. All decisions of the NIRB are decided by a majority of votes cast and are required to have a quorum of members (generally 5 members). Fax: 709-639-3997, Alberta Phone: 709-634-0996 Avataq Cultural Institute The listing of Inuit organizations is divided into the following eight categories for easy reference to the different organizations at the national and regional levels. Article 1 1.1.1 "Designated Inuit Organization" (DIO) means (a) the Tungavik, or (b) in respect of a function under the Agreement, any organizations that have been designated under Section 39.1.3 as responsible for that function Article 8 8.4.8 Where Government intends to contract for the establishment, operation or maintenance of park facilities in the Nunavut … Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation Department of Human Resources Responsible for recruiting, employee relations and administrative functions. Phone: 514-361-5029 Make decisions on whether to approve the issuance, amendment, renewal or cancellation of Type “A” licences or Type “B” licences for which public hearings are held. British Columbia Association of Aboriginal friendship Centres … Enforce the terms and conditions of all authorizations issued by the NWB.
Advise the Minister or the Board of any direction given in accordance with section 87(1) of the. Whitehorse YT Y1A 1C1 Designated Inuit Organization (DIO) Participate fully in the review process for applications distributed publicly by the Board for review. Yukon QIA manages the Inuit Owned Lands in the Qikiqtani Region.
Within each region, an attempt has been made to provide information on the regional Inuit organization, the regional development corporation, the cultural society, the communication society, and other relevant organizations. We have worked very hard to get to this point and were pleased to co-develop the Directive."
Foster alternative dispute resolution mechanism, where and when justified, to resolve water compensation issues between proponent and respective DIOs. Head Office Fax: 905-768-7311 We work closely with our partners, such as Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami and the Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada, as well as different levels of government, to represent Inuit in the Inuit Nunangat, the Inuit homeland. The Honourable Carla QualtroughMinister of Public Services and Procurement and Accessibility, "The adoption of this policy gives opportunities to Inuit entrepreneurs and is an important step towards the betterment of Inuit society. “With that in mind, we’ve pushed hard in terms of what we’ve heard from the communities … and as a designated Inuit organization, it’s our mandate to ensure that the environmental concerns, as well as the socioeconomic opportunities for Inuit, are balanced.” P.O.