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Ilihimattiaqhuni nunaqaghaaqhimapluni havaghaaqhimaplunilu ukiuqtaqtumi Kanatami, Louie Porta havaaghalik Aulapkaiyiryuatut Taryuliqiyit Ukiuqtaqtumi (Oceans North). Louie Kanatamiupluni katimayiuyuq ighavautaliupluni Katimayit Inungnik Unniqtuiyut Katimayiralaanut, unniqtuiyit taapkununnga nunaqyuami Kammissin Avatiliqiyit Kuappainut. Havaariyaraluanga hivuliqtiuyuq kavamaliriniqmut ikayuqtiuyuq Mary Simon-mut tikkuaqtautilluni Ministait Ilitariyauyut Havaktinga Ukiuqtaqtumut Hivuliqtiniqmut. Louie qangannuaq tikkuaqtauhimayuq talvunga nunaptingnit unniqtuiyit katimayiinut pitquiplugit Kanata qanuq hapummihimayaamik havaaghaqariamik. Unniqtiuplunilu taapkununnga Ilihaqtut Hikumi Tunngavianut, Angayughiupluni Havakti talvani Nunaqyuami Havakviit Aulapkaiyaghanik Hanavalliayunit, katimayiupluni talvani Taryuqmi Paqittiyut Tuhaqtittiyiit, katimayiuplunilu qauyihaiyunit kinnguqhimayut katimayiralaanit taapkununnga Genome Kanatami ihivriuqhiyunit uqhuqyuanik kuviyuqarumi halummaqhitjutainik Ukiuqtaqtumi. Piqaqtuq ilihainiqmut naunaitkutaliriniq uumannga Dalhousie Iliharvikyuanga Iliharvik ukununnga Ikayuutikhaq unalu Avatilirininnganut Ilihaqtaminik, nunalik Halifax, Nova Scotia, aippangalu pingahuuyullu nutaqqat.

Inuuyuq Gunners Cove, Newfoundland, Trevor Taylor Uugaqhiuqtiuyuq, umiaqmi aquttuq katimayiuyuqlu uumunnga Iqaluk, Niqi unalu Atayut Havaktut Katimayiinginni, tamna Iqalukhiurniq Ikayuutikhaq Munariniq Katimayiingit unalu Kaanataup Katimavinga uumunnga Iqalukhiurniq Ihuarhainiq. Uumannga 2000mit 2009mut, ministauyut uumani Maligaliurvingani Newfoundland uumanilu Labrador talvani havaktuq aadlatqiiktumi ministauyuq uumunnga iqalukhiurniq unalu iqalukhiurniq, ministauyuq uumunnga Labrador uumanilu Nunaqaqqaaqhimayuliriyikkut, ministauyuq uumunnga nutaangurniqmut, ministauyuq uumunnga havaamut unalu nunanngani pivallianiq unalu ministauyuq uumunnga ingilraliriyiitkunnut, unalu Newfoundland uumanilu Labrador Igluliriyiitkunnut Kuapuriisingat. Ittuq Iqalungmi, Nunavut.

Akhuuqtumik ihivriuqtiuyuq unalu maniqqami qinirhiuqtiuyuq, Chris Debicki havaktuq Inuknut nunallaangit pigiami angitqiamik hapummiutinik ukununnga akhuurutauyut Ukiuqtaqtumi tariup nayugangit ukunani Tallurutiup Imanga unalu qilalukkanik kangirhuangani Uataani Kangirsualuup Iluani. Ikayuqtaat piliurninnga una North Water-mi Hikuilrua Katimayiingit, malruuk nunagiyauyut timiqutigiyanga havaqatigiiktut Inuknut uumani Kalaakliit uumanilu Nunavut tammaqtailigiami una nunannga. Ilauliqtinnagu Oceans North-kunnut, havaqatigiyait Fridtjof Nansen Timiqutigiyangit Norway-mi uumani naunaiyaiyiuyuq tariunganik ihivriuqniq uumani Kalaakliit umiakkuuqtuqlu uumunnga Uallinirmit Tariukkut Apqutinga naunaipkariami ayurhautinga hilaup aadlangurninnga uumani Inuit nunallaangit. Havaariyaalu tukimuaqtiuyuq uumunnga Maliiganik Tukisiiniakvik, Nunavut maligatigut timiqutigiyangit havaariyaa kivataani Ukiuqtaqtumi. Piqaqtuq maligatigut naunaitkutalik uumannga McGill Iliharvikyuanganit ittuqlu Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Susannaup atupiagahuaqni tagiuqni nunguttailini pigiaqhimayut atuqtitlugu kinguliqpaq ukiunga puqtuniqhani iliharniq atuqtitlugu siksit tatqiqhiutit puqtuyunik tilgautalgit umiaqpait atuqtitlugu atauttikkut pivigiya tapkuat Ukiurtaqtumi uugait ikiklihimalluaqnit tahamani Atlantic Kanatami. Havagiyai tatya pinahuat pitaqni takukhauyut nunguttailini qanugitnit ihuaqhihimalat iqalukhiuqnit inikhaitlu hapummiyauni tahamani Atlantic Kanatami tahamnalu Ukiuqtartuq, tahapkuatluattauq pigiaqni hapummini tagiunginnaqni uumayuvaluit. Iniqta tamna Ph.D. talvani Dalhousie Universitymi, ilautitlugu naunaiyainiq tahamani Ungallaani Atlantic tagiuqni aqittuit amigaitnit, havakhimaplunilu taphumani qullit ukiut nappaaniklu tapkuninga naunaiyainiq-maligait havagutai tapkununga nunaqyuaqmi hilaqyuaqmilu iqalukhiurnit tapkuatlu tagiuqni nunguttailinit. Hivuani ilauniahaqhuni Oceans North, hivuliqtai tagiuqni havaqatigit tapkunani Uumayunut Huliniit Havakvia talvani Halifax talvani nunagiyamini.

Ihumagilluaqtuq ilaliutiyuq malruuknik amihunikluniit ilihainiqmut maligaq ihuarhaidjutit, Erin Abou-Abssi havaktuq ihuarhigiami ihumaalutinik piyut uumunnga hilaup aadlangurninnga unalu pipkaidjutininnga unalu maniliurutimut akhuurutauyut Ukiuqtaqtumi. Pivaktuq ilihimayanginnik Kavamatkut Havakvinginnut Aulatautjut uumunngalu Kiinauyanut Ihivriuqtiryuaq Kaanatamut, Allait uumani British Columbia unalu Inungit Aaniaqtailiniqmut Timiqutigiyangit Kaanatamut. Piyaa ilihainiqmut naunaitkutaliriniq uumani Nunamiingaqhimayut Maniliurahuarutit munariniq unalu avikturhimayuq ihumaliurninnganut uumani Simon Fraser Iliharvikyuanganit havaariyaalu avatinganut hilaup aadlangurninnga ihivriuqniq. Ittuq Ottawa, Ontario.

Ayuitaminik ikayuutikhamut unalu pinahuarutit pivallianiq, Paul Labun havaariyaa kavamanga nunallaanilu ikayuutinik ukunani Ottawa, Manitoba uumanilu Nunatsiaqmi. Havaliqtinnagu Oceans North-kunni, havaktuq ihumaliurhimayuq ikayuqtiuyuq ukununnga Manitoba kavamanga uumunngalu Manitoba Imanga taimaa 10nik ukiunik. Ihuarhaqtaalu pivallianiq havauhikhat uumani angiqatigiiktinnagit Bosnia. Inuuyuq Winnipeg amihuniklu auyat piyaa inuulramiuyuq munaqtiuyuq maniqqami qayaqtuqtut Tahiani Maniqqap tununngani Ontario. Piyaa ilihainiqmut naunaitkutaliriniq uumani Kaanataup qangaraaluknitanganik Queen Iliharvikyuanganit. Ittuq Ottawa, Ontario.

Ayuittiaqtuq uumani nunallaanit-piyut ihuaqtut ihivriuqniq, Jennie Knopp havaktuq uumunnga havauhikhat piyut uumunnga angunahuarniqmut, munariniq unalu munariniq ukunani Inuvialuit, Kitikmeot uumanilu Nunavik nunangit. Piqaqtuq avatqumayumik 10 ukiunik ilihimaniqmik havaktuq uumani Kaanataup Ukiuqtaqtumi havaqatigiikhugit nunallaangit, nunamikni ayuittiaqtut, tuglia-munariniq katimayiit, ihivriuqtiuyut, nunataarutingit timiqutigiyangit unalu kaanataup kavamanga havakvingit. Piyaa PhD uumannga Trent Iliharvikyuanganit, talvani ihivriuqniqmut ihumagilluaqtaa ilaliutiliriami Inuinnait uataanillu ihuaqtut ilihimaninnga nakuutqiamik kangirhigiami nunallaanit-piyut munariniq ukunanik nunamikni niqikhaqainnariamikni. Nunalik hilataanit Ottawa, Ontario.

Tariup uumayut maamaktittiyuktut ayuittiaqtuq, Kristin Westdal havaktuq akhuraaluk uumani ihivriuqniq ukunuuna qilalugaq tuugalik, qilalukkanik aarluniklu Kaanataup kivataani Ukiuqtaqtumi, ukuatlu havaqatigiiktuq ukununnga Iqalliqiyit Taryuliqiyillu Kanatami unalu Qikiqtani Inuit Katimayiit. Nanminiriyaalu aulapkaiyaalu qayaqtuqniq avatinganut pulaarniq aulapkaiyuq Kangirsualuup Iluani uumannga 2001mit 2005mut tuniyut qun’ngiaqtittiyut qanittunnuami qilalukkanik. Piqaqtuq ilihainiqmut naunaitkutaliriniq uumani avatilirininnganut nalunaqtunik naunaiyainiq uumannga Iliharvikyuanganit Manitoba, talvani ihivriuqtaa ingilravingit naluktullu qilalukkanik ukiuqtaqtumi Kangirsualuup Iluani. Tadja havaktuq uuminnga PhD-mik ittuqlu Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Ayuittiaqtuq uumani inikhanganik ihivriuqniq, nampanik munariniq unalu nunauyaliurniqmik, Olivia Mussells ikayuqtaa Oceans North-kut nunauyanga ihivriuqhugillu qanuqtut aadlangurninnga uumani avatilirininngit inungnutlu aturninnga ayurhautiyaa tamna Kaanataup Ukiuqtaqtumi. Piqaqtuq ilihainiqmut naunaitkutaliriniq nunanngani uumannga Iliharvikyuanganit Ottawa, talvani ihivriuqniq ihumagilluaqtaa tariup hikua qayangnarutingit unalu umiakkuurniq uumani Kaanataup Ukiuqtaqtumi. Ittuq Ottawa, Ontario.

Søren Stach Nielsen is a Greenland-based consultant who uses his background in research, advocacy and management to help derive solutions that benefit both ecosystems and resource users. He has extensive experience working directly with community members across Greenland and gathering local knowledge about the natural environment. More recently, he has served Greenland at a variety of departments and levels of government, including as the former deputy minister of the environment. He lives in Nuuk.

Ayunngittuq uvannga Atlantic Kaniitian iqalungnut munaqhiiyut, Chelsey Karbowski hivunigivluniuk havaanga ayuqhaqtunut nunamiuttat iqaluk uumayunit. Havagluaqhimavaktuq havaqatigivlugit iqalukhiuqtit, iqalungnut munaqhiiyut qauyihaqtinullu ikayuqhugit avataita aturnaqtumik haffumani Atlantic imarmiuttat uumayuit. Chelsey qauyimattiaqhuni ukunani imarmiunit pitquhiriyangit ilihaqhimavluni ilitaridjutiqaqhunilu taidjutilik master’p hinaanirmiunit imarmiunillu avataita munaqhiinikhainut hamanngat Iliharvigyuangani Akureyri Icelandmit. Hamanngat iniqhimayaanit qauyiharnikkut, Chelsey aulapkailihaaqhuni hivullirmi ihivriurningit haffumani taryuq kumaruit amihuuningit iluani Icelandic kangiqhuangani. Nunaqaqtuq Halifax, Nova Scotia mi.

Pinahuaqhugit tapkuat tariup tammaqtailiyauyut ilanga tahamani Atlantic tapkuatlu Ukiuqtartuq avikhimanini, Colleen Turlo havaktuq atuqpiagiangi nunaliuyut piqatauyutlu ilauyakhai atuqtitlugit tamaita pityuhit. Pipkaiyuqlu atuqpiaqhimaninik ilihimani atuqhimanilu ihuaqhihimalaqni nagiuqni tiqit niuvgutauni pigiagutit. Colleen havaginahuattiaqtai havagiyani tahapkuat tagiuqni nunguttailinit, ilautitlugit havagini kavamatuqatkut maligait tugangayut tagiuqni niqit niuvgutauni iqaluliqutitlu aulatauni, ilihainiq ilihatqikhaqniqmun ilihautinik, naunaiyaqni tagiuqni iniqagiangi parnaiyainiq kamaginilu nunalikningaqtut aulattiqatiginit. Pitaqhimaya tamna mastersnik alilayurtaq tapkununga tagiuqni aulatyutit talvanga Dalhousie University. Colleen talvaniittut nunagiyangani Halifax aapisiani.

Quviagilluaqhugu ungahiktumi maniqqami havaangit unalu taryurmiuttaliqiniq qauyihaqti, Annie Eastwood havakpaktuq ukunanilu Ukiuqtaqtumiunnit-kigliata nunaliit ikayurumavluni pivallianahuaqhuni avatinut munaqtiunirnut piliriakhat. Hivunngani havakhimagaluaqtuq qauyihaqti ilagiyangit ikayuqtut ilauyunit, qauyihaqtiliqiniq uvani Inuujjuaq Ukiuqtaqtumi Ilinniarvik, qaptiliqiuvlunilu. Annie ilitaridjutiqaqhuni ilinniaraarnikkuuyuq avatiliqinirnut nunaliqinirnillu hamanngat Ilinniarvigyuangani Manitobamit. Ikayuqtauvakhunilu nunaqatigiiktunut hamanngat Sanikiluaq, Nunavut, havakhimagaluaqtuq maniqqami ilinniarutaanit makpiraaliuqhimavluni ilauqattarnianut ukunanngat halumayumik unalu taryurmiunillu imait iluani Hudson Bay mi. Annie nunaqaqtuq uvani Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Ayuiniqaqhuni tapkunani iqaluliriniqmun aulattiniq maligaitlu, Katie Schleit pinahuaqtut piruqhaqninik iqaluit amigaitni huli ihumagiplugit tapkuat piyaqaqnit inungnit uumatyutitlu. Katie havakhimayuq tapkunani Kavamatkungittut Timinga (NGO) inungnutlu ilagiyani avataanut qulini ukiunut, ikayuqpakhugit tapkuat kavamatkut, iqalukhiuqtut, naunaiyaiyit inungnutlu tapkununga tagiuqni nunguttailinit ihuaqhihimanilu aulattaunit. Hivuani ilauliqniahaqhuni tapkunani Oceans North-kut, hivuliqtai tariuqni pinahuaqtitnit talvani Uumatyutit Hugiaqni Havakvia hivianilu havakhimapluni tapkunani Pew Ikayuqtuiyit Tigumiaqtit tapkuatlu Amialikait Inuttiarniq Kuapurisat. Pitaqhimayuq taphuminga master’s-mik alilayurtaq tariuqni havarinit University-nga Washington talvani naunaiyainiq ilalik havaqatigini nunaliuyut tahamani Philippines pivaliatitninut tariuqni hapummini inait havagutai aulatauni parnaut. Talvanittuq nunagiya Halifax aapisiani.

Sid Pain hivitujumik ajuinniqaqhuni havaaqaqtuq Ukiuqtaqtuq havaarijangit tukimuaqtiujuq iluani Nunatsiavut. Hivuniqhuutingit havaangit ilagijaat manirarmi munaqhiliqiniq, qiniqhiajunut manirarmi, qaptiliqijit puptaumilaarniq nanminiqutigut aulattittinirnut. Australiaminngaaqhimajuq, Sid nuuhimajuq Nunatsiavut 1990 mi atulihaaqhimajumi. Pinnarilluaqtangit tarjurmiunit, nanminiqaqhuni inmi, ilaliutigivluniuk maniliurahuarnikkut unalu avatiliqinirnut puptaumiliqinirnut uvani Tununngani Labrador ikajuqtaujumajunut. Havakhimalihaaqtuq uvani Voisey’s Bay Ujaraqtarvik, taimaa qilanaarnikkut upalungaiqhijunit unalu munaqhiliqinirnut kamagijiuvluni. Sid nunaqaqhuni Nain, Nunatsiavut.

Alex Ootoowak tamna hivuliqtiuyuq pitquhiliriyi nipinginut munaqhityutainut havagutit Qinnguani. Ikayuqhimayuq qaphinut Oceans North havanginut ukiuni qangiqtuni, ihuaqhaqninut ubluqhiutaigut piksaliurutinut piksaliuqninut tariup-hikua qanuritnit kinguagut Ukiurtaqtumi qinalukkat aulaqninut. Alex nunaliuyuni kivgaqtuihimakmiyuq tapkunani Ukiurtaqtumi Imait Hikuyuittut havaqatigikni katimanit, talvani nunaliuyut ilauyut tahapkunanga ukiurtaqtuani Nunavut tamnalu Akukittuq pinguqtitai havariyalgit tariuqni hapumminit inait. Atuqpakhimaqpiartuq angunahuarti uqhuqyuaqtuqtunutlu makaanik, Alex amihunit nangaqtauyuq anniumaniqmun ayuitninut ihumaliurutainutlu; hanahimakmiya hivunngani ihipyuraqaqvia sikiituup nimiqhugu tuktup kanangata haunianik himmauhiqnianik ahiruqhimayuq havik akimuguta. Nunaliuyuq talvani Mittimatalik, Nunavut.

With expertise in environmental impact assessment and arctic ecosystems, Amanda Joynt works with Inuit communities and governments to implement sustainable ocean management initiatives. Her experience as a biologist in the private sector and the federal public service, as a manager in the non-profit sector, and 15 years working in Canada’s Arctic shapes an interdisciplinary approach to her work. She earned a master’s degree in global development practice and is completing her Ph.D. in food security and governance at the University of Waterloo. She is currently based in Waterloo, ON.

Atuqhugit mikhaani 15 ukiut atuqpakhimanit havarini ikumatyutit, avatiliqutit, tapkuatlu Nunaqaqaqtut pityutai, Brent pinahuaqhimayuq aturahuaqtitni tariuqningaqtut hilaliqutit ihuaqhautit. Hivuani ilauliqniahaqhuni Oceans North, Brent kivgaqtuiyuq tamnaupluni Ataniq Havaktinut taphumunga Minihitauyuq Avatiliqutit, Minnguiqhiqvit, tamnalu Hilap Allanguqnia Albertami, talvani ikayurtuq pivaliatitni atuqpalianilu taphuma nunaqyuartap Hila Hivulirutit Parnaut, atuqpaliatitnahuaqnilu huqpiartut atugakhat pinguqtitni nutat minnguiqhiqvit hapummivitlu inait. Ihumamilirangami, takuyaulaq humungauralukniq kingaqni sikiirutiminut uvaluniit qinirtuq Kanataup kuugaini tahiqnilu. Aliagiya qinirniq nunamik aturahuanginnaqtailu inungnut kivgaqtuiniq piyumania ikayuqninut hivunmuktitni nuktiqpaliania piiyaqni puyuqnit uunnakpaliatyutit hilaqyuaqmi.

Driven by a love of nature and a keen interest in policy, Nicole works on international treaty negotiations and policy campaigns for Oceans North. She pulls from experience working at the confluence of education, policy, and environmental science, with specific interest in the polar regions. Previously, Nicole conducted research in South Africa and Antarctica focused on sustainable development, conservation, and international environmental politics. Nicole earned her master’s degree in International Relations from The London School of Economics. Originally from Calgary, Alberta, she is now located in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

An active harvester from Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, John Noksana Jr. advises Oceans North on conservation projects in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region (ISR) and across the North. For the past 14 years, John served in leadership roles in the wildlife co-management system established by the land claim of the ISR. He served for six years as an Inuvialuit member of the Fisheries Joint Management Committee, including a term as Acting Chairperson.  John was in leadership roles in the locally administered Beluga Harvest Monitoring Program and the Imaryuk Monitoring Program for the Inuvik-Tuktoyaktuk Highway and Husky Lakes, among numerous other projects.  He has represented Inuvialuit across Canada and Alaska, including serving as a member of the Inuvialuit Inupiat Beluga Whaling Commission.  John also holds the position of Property Manager for the Inuvialuit Development Corporation.  John lives in Tuktoyaktuk with his wife and children and makes time throughout the year for hunting, fishing and camping. He especially enjoys spending time at the nearby Imaryuk (Husky Lakes) area in the spring with family and friends.

With training in integrated environmental and biodiversity management, Maude works on supporting and advancing community-based conservation projects in the Arctic region. She has a master’s degree in the environment from the Université de Sherbrooke, where her studies focused on how Indigenous protected and conserved areas (IPCAs) in the Canadian Arctic can benefit both communities and marine ecosystems. Maude is based in Montréal, Québec.

Alex Tesar ilihautihimajangit atuinnaqhugu tuhagakhaliqinirnut unalu imarmiuttanit atuagakhanut ikajuqhugu unalu tuhaqtittivluni havaangit uvani Oceans Northmi. Pinnarijaa qaujiharnirnut aulapkaivlunilu alianaqtumik, qaujiharnirnut unipkaaliurnit haffumani tarjuq inungnullu mikhaagut atuinnaqtangit. Ilauqatautinnagu Oceans North mit, Alex havakhimagaluaqtuq titiraqtiuvluni numiktittiuvlunilu uvani Torontomi. Havaangit makpiraaliuqhimajut uvani The Walrus (Una Aiviq), Nautilus unalu Canadian Encyclopedia (Kanatamiunit Tukiliurutit), aahiittauq. Ilihaqtamingnit ilitaridjutiqaqtuq ilinniarvgijuanganit ilihautikhanut imarmiuttanit munaqhiniq hamanngat Dalhousie Ilinniarvigjuanganit, ilihaqhimavluni ilagiiktunut qaujihaijit unalu kitunuliqaangnut. Nunaqaqhuni Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Quviagiyaa unipkaariami qitqani ittuq Ruth Teichroeb havaanga uumani tuhaqtipkainiqmut. Munariyai tuhaqhitaiyit piqatigikni, titiraqtai pivaliatitni atugakhaliatlu tuhaumatyutit tapkununga Oceans North. Tamna hivuani havakhimayuq tapkununga Tariut Nunguttailini Ukiuqtartuq havagutai tapkuatlu Tamna Pew-kut Tunityutit Tigumiaqti Ukiuqtartuq havagutai. Hivuagut taphuma, atuqhimaya avataani innuk malruk avatai tunityutit-takhimayuq tuhagakhaliuqti tuhagakhalianut Kanatami tahamanilu Amialikani. Titiraqtiuyuq unipkaaliurhimayunik piqaqtuqlu ilihainiqmut naunaitkutaliriniq mikkainnik hanaugaliurniqmut uumannga Iliharvikyuanganit British Columbia. Malruuknik nunaqaqtuq, Ittuq Seattle, Washington.

Avatqumayaa 20nik ukiunik ayuitaminik uumani maniliurniqmut maniliungittumullu havakvingani, Debbie Bernhardt ayuittiaqtuq uumani aulapkaininngit munariniq, titiqqiqiniq unalu kiinauyaliriniqmilu. Piqaqtuq CPA, CGA tikkuaqtauniq, naunaitkutaliklu uumani qayangnarutimut munariniq. Ittuq Ottawa, Ontario.