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GN honours three nurses during National Nursing Week

Robyne Ruff, Sharon Hunting, Lisa Saxby recognized for their contributions to nursing in Nunavut. To read more click on this link:  GN honours three nurses during National Nursing Week

Practical nursing diploma hopes to attract more Inuit into health care jobs

Nunavut Arctic College to offer two-year nursing program this fall SARAH ROGERS Nancy Mike of Iqaluit, left, a nursing student at Nunavut Arctic College, with Andrew Morrison of the Nunavut Research Institute, gave out information about the Bachelor of Science … Continue reading →

Inuit Teacher Recruitment Research Presented in Iceland

On Friday June 24th, 2011 in Akureyri, Iceland, Rebecca Jones, Karen Inootik, Jennifer Kadjuk and Paul Berger presented preliminary results from research they are conducting on recruiting more Inuit to teaching. The research aims to understand what draws Inuit youth … Continue reading →

First time for Undergraduate Social Work degrees to be completed in Labrador

Through thick and thin, these 21 women and 1 man, many with families and small children at home, made their way through an intensive, 2-year social work program in Happy Valley-Goose Bay to graduate last weekend. Of the 23 students … Continue reading →

Licensed Practical Nurse Diploma Program – Nunavut

Nunavut Arctic College is developing a Licensed Practical Nurse diploma program. The new program is scheduled to begin in Cambridge Bay and Rankin Inlet in September 2011.“It’s a brand-new program the College is developing with the support of the Department … Continue reading →