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Aerial photograph of archaeology features

Inuit Ingilgaagnittanik Tigumiaktikhanik 

Representing Nunavut Inuit Interests in Cultural Heritage

Photograph of Elder

Ukpiruhuktugut

Inuit have the right to control, maintain, and access Inuit cultural heritage 

Inukshuk

Hulivaktugut

Ukuat Inuit Ingilraat Tigumiaqatigiit tuniqhihimayut tammaqtailiblutik, pivaallirnikhakkut uvvalu hapumminikkut Inuinnait pitquhiinnik ingilraani uvvalu kinaungmangaata tammaqtailinahuaqhugit Nunavunmi utuqqait initurliviniat, pitquhiminiitigut ilitquhiat ukuallu nunat attiqtuqtauhimanilraangit. 

IHT's Traditional Place Names Map

Havaangit Munariyakhangillu

IHT's role and responsibilities in the governance of Nunavut's cultural heritage is outlined in the 1993 Nunavut Agreement. 

Frozen Arctic landscape

Pitquhiit nunat atiit

Qarmat near Mittimatalik

Ingilraarnitaliqiniq

Inuit amauti or tulilli with beading, some made from caribou incisors
inside reconstruction of a traditional qarmaq/sod house
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