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Carney’s Nunavik Visit and Inuit Demands | Winnipeg News
Prime Minister Mark Carney makes a historic trip to Kuujjuaq, the largest community in Nunavik, marking the first such visit in nearly two decades — a pivotal moment to ensure Inuit communities reap real benefits from Canada’s massive northern military investments. Inuit leaders are demanding urgent action: better gear for the Canadian Rangers, upgraded airstrips, and a new Inuit-led university with national campuses — even hinting at seeking international partners if Canada doesn’t step up. Beyond defense, critical issues like skyrocketing grocery prices, a housing crisis requiring up to a…
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