The Inuit Tapiriit of Canada

The first meeting of Inuit leaders led to the creation of the Inuit Tapirisat of Canada (now known as the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami or ITK), the national body that represented all the Canadian Inuit in Land Claims negotiations with the Federal Government.

Transcript from February 18-22, 1971 when Inuit leaders gathered in Toronto to meet on the creation of the Inuit Tapirisat of Canada.

Inuit Tapirisat of Canada early logo
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Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami logo