Navigating the Legal Landscape of Nunavut

Module 1: Introduction to Nunavut’s Legal System

5 Topics | 4 Check-Ins

Topic 1.1: Summary of Nunavut’s Legal Services Board

Topic 1.2: Nunavut’s Legal System

Topic 1.3: Responsibility and Practice

Topic 1.4: Historical Context, Creation, and Unique Cultural Aspects

Summary – Module 1

Module 2: Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) Principles and Legal Practices

4 Topics | 3 Check-Ins

Topic 2.1: Overview of Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) Principles

Topic 2.2: Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) Principles in Legal Practice

Topic 2.3: The Sociocultural Fabric of Nunavut

Summary – Module 2

Module 3: Historical Context of Nunavut’s Legal System

5 Topics | 4 Check-Ins

Topic 3.1: Historical Context and Legal System Pre-Colonization to Present

Topic 3.2: The Impact of Colonialism on Inuit Communities and the Justice System

Topic 3.3: Nunavut Land Claims Agreement

Topic 3.4: Qikiqtani Truth Commission

Summary – Module 3

Module 4: Language and Identity

6 Topics | 5 Check-Ins

Topic 4.1: Language Rights and the History of the Constitution in Canada

Topic 4.2: Inuktut Language Rights and Legislature

Topic 4.3: Inuktut Language Revitalization and Protection

Topic 4.4: Restorative Language Efforts

Topic 4.5: Nunavut Land Claims Agreement

Summary – Module 4

Module 5: Alcohol Use and Community Well-being in Nunavut

4 Topics | 3 Check-Ins

Topic 5.1: The introduction of alcohol to settlement communities

Topic 5.2: Shifts to current impacts and trends of alcohol misuse

Topic 5.3: Strategies for Promoting Responsible Alcohol Use and Harm Reduction

Summary – Module 5

Module 6: Intergenerational Trauma

4 Topics | 3 Check-Ins

Topic 6.1: The Colonial Mind of Canada (1950–1975)

Topic 6.2: RCMP

Topic 6.3 Personal Stories and Experiences: QTC

Summary – Module 6

Module 7: Socio-Economic Effects

7 Topics | 6 Check-Ins

Topic 7.1: Understanding Socio-Economic Challenges Faced by Nunavummiut

Topic 7.2: Poverty and Unemployment

Topic 7.3: Housing Conditions and Housing Crisis

Topic 7.4: Addressing Socio-Economic Disparities with Sensitivity

Topic 7.5: Education System and High School Dropout Rate

Topic 7.6: Barriers to Higher Education in the North

Summary – Module 7

Check-In 2.3

Navigating the Legal Landscape of Nunavut Module 2: Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) Principles and Legal Practices Topic 2.3: The Sociocultural Fabric of Nunavut Check-In 2.3

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1. Question
What is a key consideration for legal professionals working in Nunavut?
- A) Ignoring local customs and values.
- B) Developing cultural competence to understand local customs, values, and social norms.
- C) Focusing only on the legal framework.
- D) Using English exclusively in legal settings.
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Why is it important for legal professionals to consult with Elders in Nunavut?
- A) Elders are the only ones allowed to make decisions.
- B) Elders focus solely on historical issues.
- C) Elders provide insight into traditional knowledge and cultural practices.
- D) Elders don’t have a role in legal matters.
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Recognizing Inuit values and traditions is essential for culturally sensitive legal practices.
- A) True
- B) False
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