This category showcases initiatives within the Niriqatiginnga project that contribute to building sustainable cities and communities. Each activity record reflects our commitment to creating resilient and environmentally conscious communities with a focus on food security.
Learn more about how Niriqatiginnga is actively working to advance the UN Sustainable Goals with our SDG tracking page.
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.
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.
Catch up on this month’s activities with our latest video update. This short presentation will share some of the cool project activities our Niriqatiginnga project is working on this month.
Over the next five weeks we are excited to be able to connect with Kami Norland’s biosystems class at the MInneapolis College of Art and Design.
It’s been a busy few months. Here is our project update as we move into November, 2023. It’s the month we’ve been waiting for as, after more than six months of dedicated planning, Niriqatiginnga will officially start its programming.
The Niriqatiginnga project is being designed to align with the thematic priorities of the Sustainable Development Working Group (SDWG), Manitoba Agriculture’s Sustainable Canadian Agriculture Partnership, and the UArctic Thematic Networks in the areas of food security, food sovereignty, and economic reconciliation in the following ways:
The leaves are starting to change colour. Students are off to school and back to campus.
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.
