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Trudeau Unveils $270M for Inuit Conservation and Jobs

3/1/2025

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled a groundbreaking $270-million investment to empower Inuit-led conservation efforts and create jobs in Nunavut's Qikiqtani region. The SINAA agreement, combining $200 million from the federal government with $70 million from donors, is set to bolster marine and land protections while promoting Indigenous stewardship, reconciliation, and environmental sustainability.

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled a groundbreaking $270-million investment to empower Inuit-led conservation efforts and create jobs in Nunavut's Qikiqtani region. The SINAA agreement, combining $200 million from the federal government with $70 million from donors, is set to bolster marine and land protections while promoting Indigenous stewardship, reconciliation, and environmental sustainability.