Nunavut needs responsible economic development

We also need flexibility in meeting our climate targets.

The waterfront in Iqaluit, Nunavut's capital. A deep-water port there is expected to provide safer and quicker access to the capital, allowing for more tourism, as well as the import and export of goods, writes Premier Taptuna.Flickr photo by Sebastian Kasten

Opinion

BY NUNAVUT PREMIER PETER TAPTUNA

June 15, 2016

As Canada’s youngest territory, Nunavut faces a unique set of economic and social development challenges. Nunavut is one of the largest political subdivisions in the world, roughly the size of Mexico, and yet it is also the least populous, with just over 30,000 residents. With a land rich in natu...

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