Makivik Magazine Issue 101
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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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