COVID-19 Department of Culture and Heritage services update
COVID-19 GN Update - January 6, 2022
Department of Culture and Heritage services
Ongoing services:
Grants and Contributions
The Department of Culture and Heritage is currently still accepting Grants and Contribution applications for next fiscal year. Applications are due on January 31, 2022. Acknowledgment of applications may be delayed. Communications regarding this program will be ongoing during the shutdown.
Translation Services
The Translation Bureau at Culture and Heritage will continue to coordinate and provide translation services in all Official Languages to many departments and public agencies. Currently, translation priority will be given to materials related to public health, safety and security, public announcements, including social media, and other Cabinet materials. Non-essential materials and information may experience delays in completion due to increase of volume and diminished capacity.
Adjusted services:
Iqaluit Centennial Library
The Iqaluit Centennial Library is closed to the public as of January 4, 2022. The public does not have access to the library, the collections, and the computers however wireless internet access is being provided to patrons in the parking lot of the library. They must have personal computers or devices to access this. The library webpage is operational.
COVID-19 GN Update - April 15, 2021
Department of Culture and Heritage Services
Ongoing services:
Nunavummiut will continue to receive public health and safety information in the official language of their choice.
Closed /Cancelled/Suspended services:
The Iqaluit library is now closed to the public until further notice.
Department of Culture and Heritage services update - November 13, 2020
Closed services
- The Library in Iqaluit will be closed to the public starting Wednesday, November 16.
- The Library Center in Bake Lake is closed until further notice.
Department of Culture and Heritage services update - November 13, 2020
Adjusted services
The Department of Culture and Heritage will continue to offer grants and contributions for projects that promote, protect, preserve and revitalize the culture, language, arts and heritage of Nunavut. All community based, non-profit organizations, municipal corporations, or individuals looking for project support can apply online at https://www.gov.nu.ca/culture-and-heritage/information/grants-and-contri...
Closed services
The Library Center in Baker Lake is closed until further notice.
Department of Culture and Heritage services update - April 19, 2020
Unless otherwise stated, departmental services are expected to operate as usual. Updates are provided daily.
Closed/Cancelled/Suspended services:
- The Iqaluit library is now closed to the public.