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the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami

Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami is a Canadian nonprofit organization dedicated to representing and advocating for the rights, interests, and well-being of Inuit communities across Canada. It works to protect Inuit culture, language, and health, and addresses issues like housing, education, and environment. Established in 1971, the organization collaborates with government and other groups to promote Inuit priorities, ensuring their voices are heard in national policies affecting Indigenous peoples. Its goal is to improve the quality of life for Inuit and preserve their cultural identity for future generations.