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Link to AiPaiNunavik Font

The AiPaiNunavik font, which was created as a common font set to be used by all syllabic typists in Nunavik, is available at the Kativik School Board’s website.

The AiPaiNunavik font, which was created as a common font set to be used by all syllabic typists in Nunavik, is available at the Kativik School Board’s website.

The AiPai Nunavik Font was created in 2001 and includes the ai, pai, tai, kai, gai, mai, nai, sai, lai, jai, vai, rai, qai, ngai column of syllabics, which had been missing in the syllabic fonts for several years. That missing column was lamented by many Inuktitut writers.

If you wish to obtain the AiPai Nunavik fonts, please click on the link below:

www.kativik.qc.ca/html/aipai/index.html

MAKIVIK CORPORATION

Kuujjuak | Montreal | Quebec City
Head Office: Kuujjuaq
P.O. Box 179
Kuujjuaq, Quebec J0M 1C0
(819) 964.2925
1.877.625.4845
info@makivik.org

Inukjuak
J0M 1M0
Phone: 1-819-254-1173
Fax: 1-819-254-1040

Kuujjuaraapik
J0M 1G0
Phone: 1-819-929-3925
Fax:1-819-929-3982

Montreal
1111 Dr. Frederik-Philips Blvd., 3rd Floor
St. Laurent, Quebec H4M 2X6
(514)745.8880
1.800.361.7052

Quebec City
555 Grande-Allée E.
Québec (Québec) G1R 2J5
(418) 522.2224

Corporate Objectives

  • To receive, administer, distribute and invest the compensation money payable to Nunavik Inuit, as provided for in the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement;
  • To relieve poverty, to promote the welfare, advancement, and education of the Inuit;
  • To foster, promote, protect and assist in preserving the Inuit way of life, values and traditions;
  • To exercise the functions vested in it by other Acts or the Agreement; and
  • To develop and improve the Inuit communities and to improve their means of actions.
  • Makivik Mandate

    Politically, culturally and economically, Makivik has been a leader in building and developing a vibrant region called Nunavik, where, between the dualistic nations of Canada and Quebec, Inuit have established our own distinct place and identity.

    Makivik, which in Inuktitut means “To Rise Up,” is a fitting name for an organization mandated to protect the rights, interests and financial compensation
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