Kingulliit

A group of youth from Igloolik are asked whether they have heard of Mary River, the Baffinland Iron Mine. There are a wide breadth of responses from not really knowing what it is, or what it's for, to having lived and worked there.

A group of youth from Igloolik reflect on whether they think the Mary River Iron Mine will be good for the future of Igloolik and Nunavut as a whole or if it will have long lasting negative effects long into the future.

While some wish it had never been opened in the first place, some of this group of youth from Igloolik imagine a future where the Baffinland Iron Mine is in operation for, not just their lifetime, but the lifetimes of their children.

A group of young urban Inuit tell us which schools they have attended and which they are attending now.

Keeping traditions alive can be difficult when you’re hundreds of kilometers from your home. This group of young urban Inuit talk about their struggles and successes in trying to keep Inuit traditions alive in Southern Canada.

Despite not being in the area, this group of young urban Inuit have kept in touch with the latest developments of the Mary River Iron Mine. They have some reservations about what it will mean for the future of the five communities most deeply affected.

For this group of young urban Inuit, there are a lot of changes they would like to see made in the North. From greater access to education to better housing and health care they give us their thoughts on all of the ways in which life could be improved for the people of Nunavut and the Northwest Territories.

This group of Young urban Inuit know that life in the North isn’t always easy so they give a positive message to the youth of the North to let them know that life gets better and that it isn’t always going to be so hard.