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2019 Governor General’s Innovation Award Laureates Chief Dr. Ronald Ignace and Dr. Marianne Ignace

Combining science elder wisdom.

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Dene Heroes Publication Project

The Dene Heroes Publication Project was awarded $100,000 to build literacy and leadership skills...

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Arctic Indigenous Wellness Project

Indigenous populations, compared to their non-Indigenous peers, are at higher risk for suicide, substance...

AIP 2017 Laureate Awards

Arctic Inspiration Prize receives $60 million gift

Eight teams from across Canada’s North were awarded a share of over $2.4 million...

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Snow Goggles

The answer from the world around them. Anyone who has walked across a snow-covered...

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GGIA Laureate Marie-Odile Junker helps save Indigenous language

2017 Governor General’s Innovation Awards Winner Marie-Odile Junker is a linguistics professor who is...

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Igloo

The ingenious structure. Engineers and architects have found few structures more intriguing than the traditional home...

Inuit man on a lake in the first kayak

Kayak

The high-speed hunter. The kayak is the hunter’s boat in name; it means exactly...

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Life Jacket

The Inuit fisher’s insurance. When exposed to Canada’s frigid waters, both coastal and inland,...

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Megaphone

The best way to call a moose. Why change something that’s worked perfectly for...

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