Nunavut Arctic College

Nunavut Arctic College (Inuktitut: ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥᓯᓚᑦᑐᖅᓴᕐᕕᒃ, French: Collège de l’Arctique du Nunavut, Inuinnaqtun: Nunavunmi Inirnirit Iliharviat)[2] is a Crown corporation[3] that is funded by the Government of Nunavut and has several campuses and centres spread out throughout Nunavut, Canada.

"Arctic College" redirects here. For the former college with the same name, see Aurora College.
Nunavut Arctic College
TypeCommunity College
Established1995
PresidentPauloosie Suvega[1]
Location
Iqaluit
,
Nunavut
,
Canada

63°43′39.41″N 68°26′40.42″W
CampusUrban/Suburban/Remote. Nunatta Campus, Kitikmeot Campus, Kivalliq Campus and 24 Community Learning Centres.
Coloursblue      & white     ;
AffiliationsCCAA, ACCC, AUCC, IAU, CIS, UArctic, ACU
Websitehttps://www.arcticcollege.ca/

History

The college was founded in 1995.[4] Its origins date to 1968 when the Government of the Northwest Territories established the Adult Vocational Training Centre.

Campus
One of the Arctic College buildings in Cambridge Bay

Nunavut Arctic College has three campuses: Nunatta Campus, Kitikmeot Campus, Kivalliq Campus and 24 Community Learning Centres.

  • Nunavut Arctic College's Headquarters Arviat
  • Kitikmeot Campus (Kangok Road) in Cambridge Bay
  • Kivalliq Campus: Sanatuliqsarvik (Nunavut Trades Training Centre), and Kivalliq Hall are in Rankin Inlet
  • Nunatta Campus is in Iqaluit
  • Nunavut Research Institute – Iqaluit, Arviat, Cambridge Bay, Rankin Inlet and Igloolik
  • Piqqusilirivvik Inuit Cultural Learning Centre – Clyde River with satellite locations in Baker Lake and Igloolik

Residence
Indigenous peoples
in Canada

On campus housing is available to full-time students at the Nunatta, Kivalliq, and Kitikmeot Campuses.

Partnerships

The college hosts lecturers for Akitsiraq Law School, and participates in the University of the Arctic.[4] Other partnerships include (Education, Nursing, Law):

See also

References
  1. "Nunavut premier shuffles key deputy ministers". Nunatsiaq News. December 14, 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
  2. "Logo Toolkit" (PDF). Nunavut Arctic College. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 24, 2017.
  3. "2002 Annual Report to Nunavut Legislative Assembly — Comments on our work related to 2000-2001 Financial Statements (Chapter 4)". Auditor General of Canada's 2002 Annual Report to Nunavut Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on March 10, 2005.
  4. "Nunavut Arctic College". University of the Arctic. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
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