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Housing Shortage<br />

ᐃᓕᖓᑎᓪᓗᒋᓪᓕ ᑲᕙᒪᑐᖃᒃᑯᑦ ᐱᓇᓱᓛᕐᑕᒥᓂᒃ ᐅᕐᖃᕆ5n spA tQy mᔭᖏᓐᓄᑦ, ᔫᐱ<br />

ᐅᖃᓚᐅᔪᕗᖅ ᐃᒫᒃ, ’ᐊJᒉᑦᑑᖏᓪᓚᖅ ᓯᓚᕐᔪᐊᒥᐅᑦ ᐃᓅᖃᑎᒌᑦᓴᔦᑦ ᑐᓴᕐᑎᓯᔨᖓᓄᑦ<br />

ᖃᓄᐃᓕᖓᓂᑦᑎᒍᑦ ᐅᑦᑐᕋᐅᑎᐅᓂᕆᓚᐅᔪᔭᕗᑦ ᓯᓚᕐᔪᐊᒥ ᐊᔪᕐᓴᓂᓕᕐᔪᐊᒪᕆᑦᑎᑐᑦ<br />

ᐱᐅᓯᖃᕐᓂᕋᕐᑕᐅᓱᑕ… ᑕᒪᓐᓇ ᐊᖏᕐᓯᒪᕐᖃᔭᕐᓇᑎᒍ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᖓᓂᕆᔭᕗᑦ<br />

ᑲᒪᒋᔭᐅᓂᖃᕆᐊᖃᓪᓚᕆᒃᑯᖅ, ᕿᑐᕐᖓᕗᑦ, ᐊᖏᕐᕋᖃᑦᓯᐊᕆᐊᖃᕐᒪᑕ ᐊᑦᑕᓇᖕᖏᑐᓂᒃ<br />

ᖃᓄᐃᖕᖏᓯᐊᕐᓇᑐᓂᓪᓗ ᐊᕙᑎᓕᓐᓂᒃ ᓲᕐᓗ ᑌᒣᒻᒪᑕ ᐊᓯᓕᒫᕗᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥᐅᑦ<br />

— ᐅᓐᓃᓄᓇ ᑖᒃᓯᓂᒃ ᐊᑭᓕᕐᑐᐃᔨᐅᖃᑕᐅᒐᑦᑕ. ᑲᕙᒪᓂᒃ ᐊᔭᐅᕆᖏᓐᓇᓚᖓᕗᒍᑦ<br />

ᓲᓱᑦᓴᓕᖁᓪᓗᒋᑦ ᐱᖁᔭᕐᔪᐊᓃᑦᑐᓂᒃ ᐊᖏᖃᑎᒌᒍᑎᐅᖃᑦᑕᓯᒪᔪᓂᓪᓗ ᓄᓇᕕᒻᒥᐅᑦ<br />

ᐃᓄᑐᐃᓐᓇᖏᑦ ᐊᖏᖃᑎᒌᖃᑕᐅᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ ᐱᑕᖃᕐᑎᓯᕕᐅᓕᖁᓪᓗᒋᑦ ᓄᓇᕕᐅᑉ ᐃᓄᖏᑦ<br />

ᐊᖏᕐᕋᓯᐊᓂᒃ ᑭᖕᖒᒪᑦᓯᒍᑎᑦᑎᓄᑦ ᓈᒻᒪᓈᕐᓯᒪᔪᓂᒃ ᓲᓱᒋᔭᖃᑦᓯᐊᓱᑎᒃ ᐃᓅᓯᑦᑎᒍᑦ<br />

ᒪᑭᑕᑦᓯᐊᕆᐊᓪᓚᒍᑎᑦᓴᑎᓐᓂᒃ.<br />

“ᑌᒪᓕ ᓄᓇᕕᒻᒥᐅᑦ ᐃᓄᑐᐃᓐᓀᑦ xtosc-<br />

ᑎᒌᖃᑕᐅᖃᑦᑕᓯᒪᒐᓗᐊᕐᑎᓗᒋᑦ ᒪᕐᕈᐃᓂᒃ xqc-<br />

ᑎᒌᒍᑎᓂᒃ ᑲᓇᑕᐅᑉ ᑲᕙᒪᖓᓂᒃ xtosc-<br />

ᑎᒌᖃᕈᑎᒋᑦᓱᒋᑦ ᐊᕐᕌᒍᑦ #% ᐊᓂᒍᕐᐸᓕᐊᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ,<br />

ᐃᓅᓯᕐᒥᒃ ᐱᐅᓯᒋᐊᕆAt sMᖓᓯᒪᔪᓂᒃ, ᑲᕙᒪᑐᖃᒃᑯᑦ<br />

ᑲᔪᓯᑎᑦᓯᓯᒪᖕᖏᓚᑦ ᐊᓪᓛᑦ ᐱᑕᖃᕐᑎᓯᒍᑎᒋᒋᐊᓕᒻᒥ<br />

ᓲᕐᓗ ᒥᑭᓂᕐᐹᖓᓂᒃ — ᐃᓪᓗᖃᕐᑎᓯᒍᑎᓂᒃ.”<br />

ᑌᑦᓱᒪᓂ ᑕᑯᓐᓇᐅᑎᓪᓗᑐᕐᓱᑎᒃ ᑲᑎᖕᖓᓂᖃᕐᓱᑎᒃ<br />

ᑲᓇᑕᐅᑉ ᐃᓄᑐᐃᓐᓇᓂ ᓯᕗᓕᕐᑎᓂ ᐳᕐᑐᓂᕐᓴᖏᓪᓗ<br />

ᑲᕙᒪᑐᖃᒃᑯᓗ ᐊᖓᔪᕐᖄᖓᑦ ᑲᖏᕐᓯᓂᕐᒥ ᐊᐅᒡᒍᓯ<br />

@@, @)!#-ᒥ, ᔫᐱ ᐊᐱᕆᓚᐅᔪᕗᖅ ᑲᕙᒪᑐᖃᒃᑯᑦ<br />

ᐊᖓᔪᕐᖄᖓᓐᓂᒃ “ᐃᖏᕐᕋᓯᑎᑦᓯᒋᐊᒃᑲᓂᖁᑦᓱᒍ<br />

ᑲᔪᓯ ᑎᑦᓯᓂᖃᕐᓗᓂᓗ ᑐᑭᖃᑦᓯᐊᑐᓂᒃ ᐅᖃᖃᑎᒌᒍ­<br />

ᑎᖃᕐᓂ ᐅᖃᑦᑕᓯᒪᔪᓂᒃ ᐃᓕᖓᑦᓱᑎᒃ ᐊᖕᖑᑎᑎᑦᓯᒋ­<br />

ᐊᕐᓂᒧᑦ ᐃᓪᓗᐃᓂᐊᕐᓂᒥᒃ ᓄᓇᕕᒻᒥ ᐱᓇᓱᒍᑎᓂᒃ<br />

ᑕᐅᑐᑦᑕᖃᕐᓗᓂ ᐃᓱᓕᑎᑦᓯᒍᑎᖃᕋᔭᕆᐊᒥᒃ ᐊᖏᖃ­<br />

ᑎᒌᒍᑎᑎᒍᑦ ᐃᓕᖓᔪᓂᒃ ᑕᒪᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᐊᖕᖑᑎᒋ­<br />

ᐊᕈᑎᑦᓴᐅᓗᑎᒃ ᑭᖕᖒᒪᓇᕐᑐᓄᓪᓗ ᑲᔪᓯᑎᑕᐅᓗᓂᓗ<br />

ᓄᑕᐅᓯᓕᔭᐅᒋᐊᖃᕐᓯᒪᓂᖏᑦ 2010-2015<br />

ᐊᕐᕌᒍᖏᓐᓅᓕᖓᓗᑎᒃ ᐃᓪᓗᖃᕐᑎᓯᓂᕐᓄᑦ ᐊᖏᖃ­<br />

ᑎᒌᒍᑎᐅᒪᔪᑦ ᐋᕐᕿᒍᑎᑦᓴᑖᕐᓗᒋᓪᓗ ᓄᓇᕕᐅᑉ<br />

ᑲᑉᐱᐊᓇᕐᑐᓚᕆᐅᓕᕐᑐᒥᒃ ᐃᓪᓗᐃᓂᐊᕐᓂᖓᓂ.”<br />

ᑕᒪᒃᑯᐊᖑᑦᓴᕋᓗᐊᕐᑎᓗᒋᓪᓕ ᓱᓕ ᓯᑏᕙᓐ<br />

ᖃᐅᐳ, ᐃᓱᓕᒋᐊᕈᑎᖃᑐᐃᓐᓇᖏᓐᓈᓚᐅᔪᕗᖅ<br />

w9lo ᕆ i3Ëoᖓᔪᑦ ᓄᓇᓕᕐᓚᐅᑉ ᑲᕙᒪᖓᓄᑦ<br />

ᑲᒪᒋᔭ5ndb sQxᖓ — ᑕᒪᑐᒥᖓᓗ ᑲᕙᒪᑐᖃᒃᑯᓄᑦ<br />

ᐃᓱᒫᓗᒋᔭ5ndb s1qiê5hi.<br />

“ᐃᓱᒫᓗᐃᕈᑎᒋᓂᐅᔭᓚᐅᔪᖕᖏᑕᕗᑦ ᑕᑉᐱᑯᐊ ᑭᐅᑦᔪ tq5, ᐅᖃᕐᑐᖅ ᔫᐱ wàoQ-<br />

ᐊᓪᓚᓱᓂᓗ “ᐅᖃᐅᑎᓚ ᐅᔪᔮᑎᒍᓪᓗ ᑮᓇᐅᔭᕐᑖ ᑎᑦᓯᓲᖑᒋ ᐊᒥᒃ ᑯᐯᒃᑯᓂᒃ ᑯᐯᒃ ᑲᕙᒪᒃᑯᑦ<br />

ᐊᒡᒍᓛᕐᑕᖏᓐᓂᒃ. ᑭᓯᐊᓂ ᔦᒥᓯ ᐯ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᑯᐯᒃ ᑕᕐᕋᖓᑕ ᐊᖏᖃᑎᒌᒍᑎᖏᓐᓂ ᐱᖓᓱᓂᒃ<br />

ᐊᑎᓕᐅᖃᑎᒌᓯᒪᔪᕐᑕᖃᕐᑐᖅ: ᑲᕙᒪᑐᖃᒃᑯᓂᓪᓗ, ᑯᐯᒃ ᑲᕙᒪᒃᑯᓂᓪᓗ, ᑭᖑᓪᓕᐹᖑᑎᓪᓗᒍ ᒪᑭᕝᕕᒃ.”<br />

ᑮᓇᐅᔭᒻᒪᕇᑦ R!@-ᒥᓕᐋᓐᑖᓓᑦ ᒥᑦᓯᑎᓐᓂ ᐅᓄᕐᓂᓖᑦ ᓄᓇᕕᐅᑉ ᑮᓇᐅᔭᕐᑖᑎᑕᐅᒍᑎᒋᓲᖏᑦ<br />

ᑯᐯᒃ ᑲᕙᒪᖓᓂ ᓈᒻᒪᓂᐅᔭᖕᖏᑐᑦ ᐊᐅᓚᑦᓯᒍᑎᒋᓇᓱᓪᓗᒋᑦ ᐃᓪᓗᐃᓂᐊᕐᓂᔪᐊᕌᓗᑦᑎᓂᒃ.<br />

ᐃᓪᓗᐃᓂᐊᕐᓂᑕ ᐊᓯᐊᒍᑦ ᔫᐱ ᑲᑎᖕᖓᓱᑎᒃ ᑲᖏᕐᓯᓂᕐᒥ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᖃᓚᐅᔪᒋᕗᖅ<br />

ᓄᓇᕕᒻᒥᐅᑦ ᐃᓱᒫᓗᒍᑎᒋᒻᒥᔭᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐃᓕᖓᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ ᐆᒪᒐᓱᒋᐊᖃᕐᓂᐅᑉ xrgi-<br />

ᖏᓐᓅᓕᖓᔪᓂᒃ ᑭᖕᖒᒪᑦᓯᖏᓐᓇᕆᐊᑦᑕᓗ ᓴᐳᑦᔭᐅᒪᒍᑎᒋᒋᐊᓕᑦᑎᓂᒃ ᐃᓕᖓᔪᓂᒃ gnc5b-<br />

ᐅᑎᒍᑎᓂᒃ ᐃᓱᐊᖁᑎᖃᕐᓂᓄᑦ. ᐅᖃᐅᓯᖃᕆᐊᓪᓚᒥᑦᓱᓂᓗ ᓄᓇᕕᐅᑉ ᐃᓱᒫᓗᒍᑎᖏᓐᓂᒃ<br />

ᐃᓕᖓᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᐅᑉ ᑕᕐᕋᖓᑕ ᐱᓇᓱᒍᑎᑦᓴᓕᐅᕐᑕᐅᓯᒪᒍᑎᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᐱᐅᓯᑐᖃᒃᑯᑦ<br />

ᐃᓚᐅᖃᑦᑕᓯᒪᒐᒥᒃ 60-u4 ry5Jtos2 wᑳᖓᔪᑯᑖᖓᑕ ᑕᕐᕋᖓᓃᑦᑐᓄᑦ ᓄᓇᕕᒻᒥᐅᑦ<br />

ᐃᓄᑐᐃᓐᓀᑦ ᐃᓚᐅᑎᑕᖕᖏᓚᕿᓲᖑᒻᒪᑕ ᐱᑦᔪᑎᖃᕐᓱᑎᒃ ᓄᓇᓕᖁᑎᒥ ᕿᑎᕐᖃᓕᒫᖏᑦ<br />

ᑖᑦᓱᒪ ᑭᓯᑦᔪᑎᐅᑉ ᓯᕿᓂᐊᓃᓐᓂᖏᓐᓂᒃ. ᑌᒣᒃᑲᓗᐊᕐᑎᓗᒋᑦ, ᒪᑭᕝᕕᒃ ᓂᕆᐅᑉᐳᖅ ᑌᒃᑯᐊ<br />

ᑐᓴᕐᑎᓯᒍᑎᓕᐊᕆᓯᒪᔭᖏᑦ ᓯᓚᕐᔪᐊᒥᐅᑦ ᐃᓅᖃᑎᒌᑦᓴᔦᑦ ᑐᓴᐅᒪᔭᐅᑎᑦᓯᔨᖓᓄᑦ ᐃᓕᖓᑦᓱᓂ<br />

ᓄᓇᓕᑐᖃᐅᔪᑦ ᐃᓅᖃᑎᒌᑦᓴᔦᑦ ᐱᔪᓐᓇᐅᑎᖃᕐᑎᑕᐅᒍᑎᖏᓐᓄᑦ, ᑖᒃᑯᓄᖓ ᐊᓯᑦᔨᑕᐅᒋᐊᕐᓂᓴᒥᒃ<br />

ᓂᕆᐅᒍᑎᒋᑦᓱᓂᒋᑦ.<br />

GOVERNMENT OF CANADA<br />

an agreement regarding both the catch-up housing<br />

needs simultaneously with the renewal of the<br />

2010-2015 Housing Agreement and resolve Nunavik’s<br />

alarming housing deficit, once and for all.”<br />

Stephen Harper, however, concluded that the<br />

housing issue falls under a provincial jurisdiction —<br />

not a federal concern.<br />

“We were not satisfied with that answer,” Jobie<br />

says, “They had told us they do transfer the money<br />

over to Quebec and it’s Quebec’s to distribute. But<br />

under the James Bay Northern Quebec Agreement<br />

ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓯᕗᓕᕐᑎᖏᑦ ᐊᐅᒡᒍᓯ @@, @)!#-at9lA vt1zyJ5 vᕙᒪᑐᖃᒃᑯᑦ ᓯᕗᓕᕐᑎᖓᓂᒃ<br />

ᑲᖏᕐᓯᓂᕐᒥ. ᓯᑏᕙᓐ ᖃᐅᐳ ᑭᐅᓚᐅᔪᔪᖅ ᓄᓇᕕᒻᒥᐅᓂᒃ ᐅᖃᐅᑎᑦᓱᒋᑦ ᐃᓪᓗᓕᕆᓂᖅ ᓄᓇᓕᕐᓚᐅᑉ<br />

ᑲᕙᒪᖓᓄᑦ ᐱᔭᑦᓴᖁᑕᐅᒋᐊᖓ, ᑲᕙᒪᑐᖃᒃᑯᓄᑦ ᐱᔭᑦᓴᖁᑕᐅᖕᖏᓂᕋᕐᓱᓂᐅᒃ.<br />

Inuit leaders at the August 22, 2013 meeting with the prime minister in Rankin Inlet. Stephen Harper<br />

answered that Nunavik Inuit housing is a provincial, not a federal, responsibility.<br />

there are three signatories: it’s the federal government,<br />

the Quebec government, and then <strong>Makivik</strong><br />

Corporation.”<br />

The approximately $12-million a year that<br />

Nunavik gets from Quebec is not enough to deal<br />

with our severe housing shortage.<br />

Besides the housing crisis during that Rankin<br />

Inlet meeting, Jobie also emphasized Nunavik’s concerns<br />

about the rising cost of living and the need<br />

for continued support for telecommunication infrastructure.<br />

He also addressed Nunavik’s concerns<br />

about Canada’s Northern Strategy which traditionally<br />

includes communities “North of 60” and Nunavik<br />

Inuit are excluded because half of our communities<br />

are situated south of the 60th parallel. Meanwhile,<br />

<strong>Makivik</strong> hopes the report from the United Nations<br />

Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous people<br />

will help to bring about some change.<br />

MAKIVIK mag a zine<br />

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