In Communities


Taloyoak: August 19 - 24, 2018
12/13/2018

Arriving just as the school day ended, David received a very excited welcome from the students in the community. With the support of school staff, David organised two successful Raise Your Voice: Self-Advocacy Workshop. Thank you to everyone who attended the workshops. We really appreciated your enthusiastic participation!

Cambridge Bay: May 14 – 18, 2018
08/07/2018
Lori and Christa enjoyed their busy days in Cambridge Bay meeting with service providers and youth, and hosting the Raise your Voice: Self Advocacy Workshop. We would like to thank Kitikmeot Inuit Association for allowing us to run our workshop in their spacious board room!
Chesterfield Inlet: April 21-26, 2018
08/07/2018
Smiling, friendly faces greeted Lynn at many child and youth serving locations in Chesterfield Inlet, including the school, health centre, Naja Isabelle Home, hamlet, and RCMP.
Clyde River: September 5 – 9, 2018
08/07/2018
Christa really enjoyed her time in Clyde River meeting with service providers and the Ilisaqsivik Society. It was berry season during Christa’s visit and she was fortunate to be given a bag of delicious blackberries and blueberries.
Kugaaruk November 6 - 9, 2017
02/03/2018
This was David’s first solo community visit as an Intern. The visit occurred during a cold snap which meant there weren’t many children around outside. However, everyone David did meet was curious about the work of the RCYO.
Kugluktuk October 23-26, 2017
02/03/2018
Colby was greeted at the schools with open arms by staff that he has worked closely with since his last visit. The relationships formed in Kugluktuk have allowed our office and those working in the community to advocate for many children and youth here.
Impressive display of children’s rights and responsibilities at the Quqshuun Ilihakvik Elementary School in Gjoa Haven!
Gjoa Haven October 2-5, 2017
02/03/2018
Impressive display of children’s rights and responsibilities at the Quqshuun Ilihakvik Elementary School in Gjoa Haven!
The RCYO was happy to see that the mobile classrooms were up and running when we ran self-advocacy workshops for Cape Dorset high school students in September 2017.
Cape Dorset September 25 - 29, 2017
02/03/2018
The RCYO was happy to see that the mobile classrooms were up and running when we ran self-advocacy workshops for Cape Dorset high school students in September 2017.
A view of the floe edge from Hall Beach. With school over for the summer, many community members were out on the land enjoying the Arctic spring
Hall Beach June 7 - 9, 2017
02/03/2018
A view of the floe edge from Hall Beach. With school over for the summer, many community members were out on the land enjoying the Arctic spring
Igloolik community tapestry on display at the Ataguttaaluk High School in June 2017. The RCYO spent time meeting with a variety of child and youth service providers.
Igloolik June 4 - 7, 2017
02/03/2018
Igloolik community tapestry on display at the Ataguttaaluk High School in June 2017. The RCYO spent time meeting with a variety of child and youth service providers.

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