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    • Social & Cultural Development
      • KIA Freight Subsidy
      • Inuit Initiatives Fund
      • Record Suspension (Pardon)
      • KIA Scholarship
      • Kitikmeot Media Fund
      • KIA Graduation Award
      • Bereavement Travel Program
      • Public Events Fund Application
      • Compassionate Travel Program
      • Fred R. Elias Graduation Award Application
    • Economic Development & Training
      • NHSP Harvesting Equipment Program
      • NHSP Disaster Relief Program
      • NHSP Community Hunt Program
      • KIA Student Funding Program (Continuation of Sponsorship)
      • KIA Student Funding Program
      • Kitikmeot Business Assistance Program (KBAP)
      • Nunavut Sivummut Program
      • KIA Licensed Child Care Subsidy Program
  • How To Apply
  • Departments
    • Departments
    • Communications Communicating KIA’s role through Community Liaison Officers and other informative communications.
      • Economic Development & Training How we promote economic development in the region including training and career services.
        • Finance Financial transparency and planning for the organization.
          • Lands, Environment & Resources Support for development and preservation of Kitikmeot’s natural spaces.
            • Social & Cultural Development We offer financial assistance in the form of grants, scholarships, and more.
            • About Us
              • About Us
              • Who We Are
              • Our Team
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            Social & Cultural Development

            The KIA offers a range of social and cultural programs to support the well-being and cultural development of the Kitikmeot Inuit community. These programs aim to enhance community resilience, celebrate cultural development and empower individuals through education and support.

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            Social & Cultural Initiatives

            On top of our own programming, we provide grants and resources to help community members celebrate our region’s heritage and culture. We also provide support to individuals by alleviating financial barriers to getting back on their feet or moving forward with education or job training.

            Current Programs

            KIA Freight Subsidy

            The objective of the Kitikmeot Inuit Association’s (KIA) Freight Subsidy Program is to relieve costs of freight for harvesting...
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            Inuit Initiatives Fund

            The KIA has entered into Impact and Benefits Agreements and Participation Agreements with various mining companies to support Kitikmeot...
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            Record Suspension (Pardon)

            A Record Suspension (formerly a Pardon) allows people convicted of a criminal offence to have their criminal record kept...
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            KIA Scholarship

            Kitikmeot Inuit Association (KIA) supports and rewards Kitikmeot beneficiaries who are seeking to improve their higher level of education...
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            Kitikmeot Media Fund

            Application for the KIA Media Fund can be made at any time of the year. Applications should include supporting...
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            KIA Graduation Award

            The Kitikmeot Inuit Association (KIA) supports and rewards Kitikmeot Beneficiaries who are seeking to improve their higher level of...
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            Bereavement Travel Program

            How does Kitikmeot Inuit Association’s Bereavement Travel Program work? The Kitikmeot Inuit Association Bereavement Travel Program provides assistance for...
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            Public Events Fund Application

            The Kitikmeot Inuit Association strongly believes that vibrant and positive expressions of community life are essential to Inuit well-being....
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            Compassionate Travel Program

            How does Kitikmeot Inuit Association’s Compassionate Travel Program work? The Kitikmeot Inuit Association (KIA) compassionate travel program provides financial...
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            Fred R. Elias Graduation Award Application

            Applications for a Fred R. Elias Graduation Award may be made at any time of the year, and are...
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            Our Departments

            Communications

            Communicating KIA’s role through Community Liaison Officers and other informative communications.

            Economic Development & Training

            How we promote economic development in the region including training and career services.

            Finance

            Financial transparency and planning for the organization.

            Lands, Environment & Resources

            Support for development and preservation of Kitikmeot’s natural spaces.

            Social & Cultural Development

            We offer financial assistance in the form of grants, scholarships, and more.

            Connect With Us

            We strive to uplift the people and communities of Kitikmeot. If you need support or want more information about the Social and Cultural Development Department and our programs, please contact us!

            30 Mitik Street
            P.O. Box 18
            Cambridge Bay, NU
            X0B 0C0
            • P: (867) 983-2458 ext. 1017
            • F: (867) 983-2701
            • E: jogina@kitia.ca
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