A General Grant was awarded to the Nunavummi Disability Makinnasuaqtiit Society for the hiring of a lawyer (member of the Law Society of Nunavut) to provide legal advice and support for case management and advocacy. Call for Expression of Interest is now open (must be licensed to practice in Nunavut). Deadline is Friday, April 10,...

The Board of Directors is pleased to announce that the following organizations are recent recipients of a general grant. Canadian Legal Information Institute Project Phase II : Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Summarize Nunavut Primary Legal Information Read the Phase II project summary here . Phase I project summary is available here. You can learn more...

The Nunavut Law Foundation will be awarding students and youths in each region across Nunavut in honor of Justice Beverly Browne, who was the first senior judge in the Nunavut Court of Justice. The Upinnaqtuq Award commemorates her great leadership, active volunteerism in Nunavut’s communities, commitment to social justice, and particular dedication to working with...

The Nunavut Law Foundation is proud to present the winners of the 2025 Upinnaqtuq Awards. Each year, these awards recognize youth who not only exhibit outstanding leadership and commitment to their communities but also inspire those around them through resilience and positive change.  The 2025 recipients exemplify these values, demonstrating that leadership knows no age,...