Excerpt from Arnait Media Productions trip and exchange in Nuuk: Singing with N.A.I.P. (Nuummi Aliikkusersuisartut Isiginnaartitsisartullu Peqatigiiffiat)
Health Canada's First Nations and Inuit Health Branch has renewed funding for the National Aboriginal Youth Suicide Prevention Stratey. The Inuusivut project started in January, 2008 and was funded nationally through The Mental Health Promotion Program of NAYSPS. With the renewal of NAYSPS, our project team will work with Health Canada to ensure the continuation of the Inuusivut project.
100 years ago the Titanic clashed with an iceberg and more than 1500 people died that night. Among them 8 musicians who played until the bitter end. But they were not able to finish their last song. 100 years later 8 musicians from the Konzerthaus Dortmund went to the same place the tragedy happened and finished the job of their famous forerunners.
Synopsis: Inuit in Nain learn about using health statistics and receive encouragement from their leaders, President Jim Lyall and First Minister Tony Anderson. This ground-breaking project in knowledge translation will lprovide the evidence for decision making. Visit www.naasautit.ca for more details.
