Muncy Novalinga Joins the Council of Commissioners as Representative for Puvirnituq

Montreal (Qc.) December 4, 2025 – On December 2, 2025, the Kativik Ilisarniliriniq (KI) Council of Commissioners welcomed commissioner Muncy Novalinga who was sworn in as representative of Puvirnituq. He replaces Theresa Etok, who resigned.

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Kativik Ilisarniliriniq, the school board of Nunavik, was created in 1975 under the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement (JBNQA). Since 1978, it has been the exclusive provider of educational services to all Nunavik residents. Under the JBNQA, the school board also acts as an institution with unique powers and jurisdiction geared towards the protection and development of the Inuit language, culture and way of life through the delivery of tailored educational services and programs. The education programs developed by the school board are offered in all schools of the 14 Nunavik communities, in Inuktitut as first language and in French and English as second languages. The school board operates 18 primary and secondary schools along with 6 adult education centres. For more information, visit kativik.qc.ca.

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