Student Testimonials

Unique to Quebec, Nunavik Sivunitsavut offers one-year courses on Inuit and circumpolar history, politics, governance, culture, and language. Students explore global modern issues from an Inuit perspective. In doing so, they gain invaluable insight into Nunavik, its people and their culture.

Nunavik Sivunitsavut is a perfect program for Inuit to learn about themselves and become leaders to make positive and important changes in Nunavik.

- Angela Moorhouse, Inukjuak/Montreal

Nunavik Sivunitsavut definitely meets Nunavik’s educational needs.

- Lizzie Novalinga, Umiujaq

This program helped me prepare for college. I recommend it. You’ll learn more about yourself and realize you can do more.

- Eva Papak Annatok, Quaqtaq

I wanted to continue my education at a higher level. I got to learn more about my culture and history. It’s really eye-opening for me.

- Elena Nassak, Kangiqsujuaq

I’m leaving footsteps for my kids. What I’ve achieved at Nunavik Sivunitsavut feels like a big accomplishment.

- Sarah Samisack, Inukjuak

I knew this is where I wanted to go, so I put all my efforts into Nunavik Sivunitsavut. I love my choice! It’s been so fun learning the history and the politics that come with it. I’ll always recommend  NS to anyone.

- Tukai Augiak, Kuujjuaq

Nunavik Sivunitsavut helped me reconnect with my culture and perfect my Inuktitut. Try it - you’re never too old to start!

- Vicky Roussel, Kuujjuaraapik

There is no other program like Nunavik Sivunitsavut in Nunavik. It is a much-needed curriculum that teaches us about our people’s history while earning college credits at the same time.

- Lizzie Nowra, Inukjuak

After only one semester, I feel I understand so much more about my people, and I am proud to be a part of such a resilient and strong people.

- Nauya Vidahl, Kangiqsujuaq/Montreal

Nunavik Sivunitsavut educates Inuit into healing from the inter-generational trauma that their ancestors had to experience from their first encounters with the Settlers.

- Noémie Angak, Kangiqsujuaq

I applied to Nunavik Sivunitsavut because this program offers Inuktitut language courses. I have no regrets!

- Sarah Qumaq, Akulivik

This program has really changed the way I look at everything. This is what Nunavik needs and this is what Nunavik wants.

- Mary Saunders, Kuujjuaq