This weekend, at the NTA's Annual Meeting of Central Council (AMCC) in Iqaluit, the winners for the Thank You For Making a Difference 2019 Contest, as well as the recipient of NTA's 2019 Teaching Excellence Award will be announced.
Joey Rhodes, NTA Vice President, Inuksuk High School, Iqaluit NU My wife and I have lived in Iqaluit since 2002. Our children were born and raised in Nunavut and have enjoyed school and their life in the North. I have been involved with the NTA since the days of the Federation of Nunavut Teachers (FNT) [...]
Click below to see a presentation of the entries in the NTA Status of Women Photo Contest 2019 SOWC Photo Contest 2019
The Nunavut Professional Development Council is a joint NTA - Government of Nunavut Special Committee. This committee is created via Article 16 in the NTA - GN Collective Agreement. There are 2 NTA representatives on the committee; currently Joey Rhodes and Scott MacDonald, both of Iqaluit. There are 2 GN representatives on the committee; currently [...]
The Nunavut Teachers’ Association (NTA) is a professional organization of approximately 900 teachers who work within Nunavut’s publicly funded K-12 school system. NTA is seeking an educational leader to join its team in the pivotal role of Assistant Executive Director. This position is a full-time indeterminate position effective July 01, 2019. Reporting to the Executive [...]
The Nunavut Teachers' Association is happy to introduce to our members a new program we are sponsoring through the NTA PD Fund, in conjunction with the Government of Nunavut. Starling Minds is an organization specializing in an online mental fitness program. They have been working with other teacher associations such as NWTTA and BCTF. We [...]
Celebrating women in all of their roles: daughter, granddaughter, sister, mother, grandmother, aunt, friend, teacher, coach... the beauty of women in their everyday lives. Submit photos to the NTA Status of Women Committee: sow@ntanu.ca Click below for details: SOW Photo Contest - English SOWC Photo Contest - Inuktut SOW Photo Contest - French
Greetings Members, October 5th is World Teachers’ Day, a day to celebrate teachers across the globe and promote our profession to the public. The theme for this year’s celebration is “The Right to Education Means the Right to a Qualified Teacher”. In many parts of the world, our profession is being devalued by governments and [...]
Spring Elections to fill Regional Executive/ NTA Central Council positions for the 2018 - 19 year have been completed. Positions still vacant will be filled in the fall. Positions are as follows: Kivalliq: President - Julia MacPherson Vice President - Kelli McLarty Secretary Treasurer - Vacant Member At Large - Mark Pearson Member At Large [...]
Along with NTA PD Staff, the following NTA members have been selected to be part of the 2019 NTA South & Central Qikiqtani Conference Planning Committee: Atsaina Akpik – Qaqqalik School, Kimmirut Jenna Bruce – Qaqqalik School, Kimmirut Mary Etuangat – Alookie School, Pangnirtung Ryan Girvin – Aqsarniit Middle School, Iqaluit Lizzie Kavik-Mikiyuk – Nuiyak School, Sanikiluaq Maurice Lamothe – École [...]