Memorial University won't recognize NunatuKavut in new Indigenous verification policy

Memorial University won't recognize NunatuKavut in new Indigenous verification policy

The NunatuKavut community council says it willing to fight against Memorial University for leaving the group out of its draft Indigenous verification policy.

‘We are Indigenous’: NCC vows to fight back against MUN’s Indigenous verification policy draft, saying it’s “designed to exclude NunatuKavut Inuit”

Memorial University released a draft of the Indigenous verification policy earlier this month for public consultation with the university community, but it isn't sitting well with the NunatuKavut Community Council (NCC).

‘We are Indigenous’: NCC vows to fight back against MUN’s Indigenous verification policy draft, saying it's “designed to exclude NunatuKavut Inuit” - The Turtle Island News

By Anasophie Vallee, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Telegram Memorial University released a draft of the Indigenous verification policy earlier this month for public consultation with the university community, but it isn’t sitting well with the NunatuKavut Community Council (NCC). The NCC is calling out the university for putting forth a policy draft that is a “huge failure in Indigenous reconciliation,” saying it is “designed to excl…