Tobacco issues receive a lot of press in the North. This page features news clippings ...

2010

Nunavut finds no iron-clad fix for anemia

Nunatsiaq News, Nov. 16, 2010

 

The Canadian Lung Association Applauds A New Program To Help Northern Canadians, Especially Mothers, Go Smoke Free

Medical News Today, June 1, 2010

 

World No Tobacco Day, May 31, 2010

Blog from Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami president Mary Simon

President's Speech: World No Tobacco Day

Speech by Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami president Mary Simon

Blue light outside Inuit homes sign of tobacco enlightenment

News Release, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, May 31, 2010

Inuit anti-smoking programs funded by Ottawa

CBC.ca, May 31, 2010

Feds fund 'quit smoking' programs for Inuit

Toronto Sun, May 31, 2010

Ain’t no smokin’ at the house of blue lights

Nunatsiaq News, May 31, 2010

 

New Quitline supports Nunavummiut who want to stop smoking

News Release, Government of Nunavut, April 15, 2010

Overcrowded Nunavut Houses Bad for Kids' Teeth

Nunatsiaq News, April 21, 2010 (Article links overcrowded housing with smoking)

Nunavut government finds new way to guard infant health

Nunatsiaq News, February 10, 2010

For Inuit, Dying Begins at Birth

Nunatsiaq News, January 28, 2010

 

Last Update: April 07 2011

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