Nationwide Inuit Well being Survey Launches in Nain

A Nationwide Inuit Well being Survey has formally been launched in Nain.

The Qanuippitaa? Nationwide Inuit Well being Survey is the primary survey of its type, developed by Inuit, for Inuit in partnership with 4 Inuit areas, together with the Nunatsiavut Authorities.

It’s a everlasting well being analysis program, which can present high-quality knowledge that identifies strengths and gaps in areas of Inuit well being, wellness and way of life.

Inuit possession of the information collected may even permit for knowledgeable programming and coverage on the group, regional, provincial and nationwide ranges.

Information assortment is ready to start in Nunatsiavut this October and the outcomes might be accessible by 2023-24.

The title of the survey means “How are we?” within the Nunavik Inuktitut dialect.