Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated has established an Inuktut Education Innovation Fund and is seeking proposals from individuals or organizations who might benefit from the initiative.

The funding, partly provided by the federal Department of Canadian Heritage, is anticipated to be $2.1 million over five years, with $200,000 available annually to Inuit researchers and educators aiming to revitalize Inuktut language and education.

Among the ways that the fund can be tapped into includes SA国际影视传媒渞esearch on innovative measures, education methods, curriculum development and best practices in the delivery of education in Inuit language and cultureSA国际影视传媒� as well as the SA国际影视传媒渄evelopment of key resources, professional development opportunities and networks that provide for a system of supports to Inuit educators,SA国际影视传媒� according to NTI.

SA国际影视传媒淥n International Inuit Day I am very pleased to announce the establishment of the Inuktut Education Innovation Fund. As Inuit, we are creative, capable and the experts of our language and culture,SA国际影视传媒� NTI President Aluki Kotierk said on Nov. 7. SA国际影视传媒淭his fund provides an opportunity for Inuit to use our skills and knowledge to take innovative measures to create an education system that is reflective of our distinct and rich language and culture.SA国际影视传媒�