Goals

The Unaaq Men’s Association of Inukjuak has set goals to support the youth of Inukjuak and share the traditional knowledge of the Elder’s. Community activities and excursions are a major part of the association and some examples are below that are held to support the youth and actively promote Inuit cultural heritage:

1. Coordinated Hunting Excursions

2. Survival Skills on the Land
A. Igloo building lessons
B. Emergency situations

3. Story-telling

4. Traditional equipment manufacturing & repairs
A. Kayaks
B. Qamutiks
C. Harpoons (Unaaqs)
D. Uluks
E. Fish nets
F. Etc.

5. Video production of the above & Elder Biographies

6. Limited Recycling *NEW
A. Small engine parts for ski-doo, ATV, outboard,      ice auger, etc.
B. Re-usable wood & scrap wood
C. Other recyclable & re-usable materials

7. Small Engine Repair & Maintenance *NEW
A. Low cost repair & maintenance services
B. Emergency repairs training
C. Basic tools training for youth
D. Basic engine components, repair & maintenance     training for youth”