Monitoring educational and professional success amongst Inuit of Nunavut who have registered in a post-secondary program 15 March 2013

Thierry Rodon, Francis Lévesque, Blair Stevenson, Maatalii Okalik, and Pamela Gross pesented the preliminary results of the project Monitoring educational and professional success amongst Inuit of Nunavut who have registered in a post-secondary program to its Nunavut partners on March 14th at the Nunavut Arctic College facilities in Iqaluit Nunavut. Present were:

  • Peesee Pitsiulak-Stephens, Dean - Nunatta Campus, Nunavut Arctic College
  • Mary Ellen Thomas, Director of Nunavut Research Institute
  • Jeannie Arreak-Kullualik, Policy Analyst, Education, Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated
  • Peter Geikie, Program Manager – Education, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
  • Amy McCall, Coordinator, Nunavut Adult Learning Strategy Implementation, Government of Nunavut
  • Christianne Lafferty, Monitoring Analyst, Nunavut General Monitoring Plan – NGMP, Aboriginal Affairs & Northern Development Canada
  • Jean Kigutikakjuk, Administrative and Liaison Service Officer, Nunavut General Monitoring Plan – NGMP, Aboriginal Affairs & Northern Development Canada
  • Seth Reinhart, Manager, Nunavut General Monitoring Plan – NGMP, Aboriginal Affairs & Northern Development Canada.

Several members of the research team could not be present in iqaluit: Sajjad Taghizadeh Imani, Elizabeth Ryan, Kevin Qamanik-Mason, Lori Tagoona, and Jena Merkosak.