Nunatsiaq News – Makivik Corp. will resume negotiations over a self-determination agreement for Nunavik with the governments of Canada and Québec to establish a form of Indigenous government in the region based on Inuit values, culture and language. Makivik’s self-determination committee is made up of representatives from Nunavik’s major regional organizations:
- Kativik Regional Government
- Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services
- Kativik Ilisarniliriniq
- Fédération des Coopératives du Nouveau Québec
- Nunavik Landholding Corporations Association
- Saturviit Inuit Women’s Association of Nunavik
- Qarjuit Youth Council and
- the Avataq Cultural Institute.