The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA), alongside Arctic Co-Ops will begin delivery of food hampers to Pangnirtung on Dec. 26.
This is a a part of QIASA国际影视传媒檚 initiative to provide food security and isolation for communities impacted by Covid-19.
Qikiqatni Inuit living in Pangnirtung will be eligible to receive food hampered valued at $400.
SA国际影视传媒淭he ongoing threat of Covid-19 has made the holidays an uncertain time,SA国际影视传媒� QIA President Olayuk Akesuk, SA国际影视传媒淨IA hopes these hampers will ease the burden on Qikiqtani Inuit families.SA国际影视传媒�
Pangnirtung QIA board member Charlie Qumuatuq said SA国际影视传媒淨IA is committed to swift action in our communities. Our community is strong and following the public health orders is the best way to keep Pangnirtung safe.SA国际影视传媒�
The delivery of food hampers to each Qikiqtani Inuit household will be contactless. Inuit with multiple families in a house can contact their local QIA community liaison officer for more information on additional support.
For more information visit the QIA website or contact COVID-19@qia.ca, or call 1-867-975-8383.
