Friendshoring: Food Security, AI and Arctic Supply Chains
Discover how projects like Niriqatiginnga and Our People Our Climate project are tackling climate change, security, and economic development in the Arctic and northern regions.
Discover how projects like Niriqatiginnga and Our People Our Climate project are tackling climate change, security, and economic development in the Arctic and northern regions.
Discover how the OpenAI Researcher Access Program is helping northern and Arctic Indigenous youth leverage advanced AI models to advance economic reconciliation, address northern food insecurity and safeguard cultural heritage.
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The Arctic Buying Company Kivalliq and “Niriqatiginnga” are among four recipients of 2024 Indigenous Intellectual Property Program funding. The grants were announced May 1, 2024 by Minister François-Philippe Champagne.
From new partnerships and initiatives to significant milestones reached, there’s plenty to celebrate and share. Here’s a glimpse into some of the highlights from the past two months
The Manitoba Arts Council’s 2024-2026 strategy puts equity at up front, ensuring underrepresented voices are heard across Manitoba. As well, a strong emphasis on climate responsibility and environmental stewardship signals a pioneering role for the arts in combating climate change.
Almost into its third year, Indigenous youth, artists and Volunteers from a Canada Council for the Arts-funded Digital Greenhouse program dedicated hundreds of hours applying their skills to rejuvenating online presence for Kivalliq and Manitoba Arts and Culture programming.
The 2024 Canadian federal budget was released today, and there’s encouraging news for enhancing food security across the country.
Discover how Indigenous youth in Winnipeg, Manitoba, are leading a groundbreaking seasonal food production project with the Niriqatiginnga program. Through arts, entrepreneurship, and digital media literacy, they’re planning to craft homemade jams for the upcoming fall and holiday season.
The absence of a Human Rights Commissioner in Nunavut perpetuates a cycle of impunity, allowing discrimination against Indigenous individuals to go unchecked.
As a community program, nurturing the skills, knowledge, and networks of our future leaders, this unique, pilot program contributes beyond the success of its participants. Niriqatiginnga also lays foundations for sustainable and impactful business and entrepreneurship programming across the Kivalliq Region and Northern Manitoba.