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ᓴᓂᕋᔭᒃ ᐃᓂᖃᖅᑐᖅ ᓯᓈᖓᓂ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᐅᑉ ᐃᒪᖓᑕ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᐅᑉ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᖓᓂ, ᒫᓐᓇ ᐃᓄᖃᖅᓱᑎᒃ 720-ᓂᒃ ᓄᓇᓕᓐᖑᓚᐅᖅᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᓈᓚᕝᕕᖃᖅᕕᐅᑦᓱᓂ 1957-ᒥ ᐃᑲᔪᕈᑕᐅᑦᓱᓂ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᓯᓚᑐᐃᓐᓇᕐᒥᒃ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᕐᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ. ᓈᓚᕝᕕᖃᕐᕕᒥᓃᑦ ᐊᐅᓚᒍᓐᓃᖅᑐᑦ, ᖃᐅᔨᒪᔭᕆᐊᓕᑦᑎᒍᑦ ᓯᕗᕙᖅᓯᒪᓂᖅᓴᓂᒃ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᕈᑎᑕᖃᓕᖅᑐᖅ ᓄᓇᓕᓐᓂ ᐃᓇᖐᔪᒥᒃ.
1950 ᓄᓐᖑᖅᐸᓯᖏᓐᓂ 1960-ᖏᓐᓂᓗ, ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᑦᑎᐸᓪᓕᐊᓯᔪᔪᑦ ᐊᕙᑖᓂᒃ ᓄᓇᓕᓐᓂᒃ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᕆᐊᓕᖅᓱᑎᒃ ᓈᓚᕝᕕᖃᕐᕕᒻᒧᑦ ᓄᓇᓖᓪᓗ ᑕᕝᕙᓐᖑᖅᓱᑎᒃ. ᓴᓂᕋᔭᒃ ᐃᓱᒪᒋᔭᐅᔪᖅ ᐱᖅᑯᓯᑐᖃᖅᑎᒎᖅᑐᓄᑦ ᓄᓇᓕᓐᓄᑦ ᐃᓚᒋᔭᐅᒋᐊᖓ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ. ᐱᖅᑯᓯᑐᖃᖅᑎᒍᑦ ᐊᑎᖓ ᓴᓂᕋᔭᐅᑉ ᓴᓂᕋᔭᒃ “ᓯᓈᓃᑦᑐᖅ.” ᑕᑯᕕᑦᓴᑦᓯᐊᕌᓗᒃ ᐊᐃᕕᕐᓂᒃ, ᓇᑦᓯᕐᓂᒃ, ᐃᒪᐅᑉ ᑎᒻᒥᐊᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐊᓯᖏᓐᓂᓪᓗ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᓂᕐᔪᓂᒃ.

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ᓄᓇᓕᖕᓂ ᐊᑐᖅᑐᒃᓴᐅᑕᐅᓪᓗᑎᒃ ᓇᑉᐸᖅᑎᖅᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥᐅᓂ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᖓᓂ ᐊᒃᑐᖅᑕᐅᕙᓪᓕᐊᕗᑦ ᓯᓚᐅᑉ ᐊᓯᔾᔨᖅᐸᓪᓕᐊᓂᖓᓄᑦ ᐊᒃᑐᖅᓯᓂᕆᔭᐅᔪᓂ ᓲᕐᓗ ᓄᓇᐅᑉ ᐃᑭᐊᖓᓂ ᖁᐊᖑᐃᓐᓇᐅᔭᖅᑐᖅ  ᐊᐅᒃᐸᓪᓕᐊᓕᖅᖢᓂ, ᓯᒡᔭ ᓱᕋᖅᐸᓪᓕᐊᓕᖅᖢᓂ, ᐊᓯᔾᔨᖅᑐᓄᓪᓗ ᓯᓚᐅᑉ ᓂᒡᓚᓱᖕᓂᕆᕙᒃᑕᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᒪᖁᒃᐸᖕᓂᕐᒧᓪᓗ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᖓᓂᕆᕙᒃᑕᖓᓄᑦ.  ᑕᒪᒃᑯᐊ ᐃᓱᒪᒥᐅᑕᕆᓪᓗᒋᑦ, ᐊᑐᖅᑕᐅᕙᒃᑐᓄᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔩᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᐋᖅᑭᒃᓯᒪᓕᖅᑎᑦᑎᓚᐅᖅᐳᑦ ᐆᒥᖓ, ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᓄᓇᓕᖕᓂ ᐊᑐᖅᑕᐅᔪᒃᓴᐅᑕ

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The Nunavut Climate Change Partnership (NCCP) was a collaborative partnership between the Government of Nunavut, Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, and Natural Reosurces Canada to build capacity for community-level adaptation planning.

ᓯᓚᐅᑉ ᐊᓯᔾᔨᖅᑕᕐᓂᖓ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᓄᓇᓂ, ᐊᑕᐅᓯᒃᑯᑦ ᓯᓚ ᖃᓄᑐᐃᓐᓇᑦᓯᐊᖅ ᐱᕙᑦᑎᓪᓗᒍ, ᓴᖅᑮᒍᑕᐅᒍᓐᓇᖅᑐᖅ ᑐᓐᖓᕕᓗᐊᓐᖏᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᐅᓗᕆᐊᓇᖅᑐᓂᓪᓗ, ᐱᖃᓯᐅᑎᑦᓱᓂ ᐅᓕᕕᔾᔪᐊᕐᓂᖅ, ᓄᓇᐃᑦ ᓯᑑᕐᓂᖏᑦ, ᐊᐅᑉᐸᓪᓕᐊᔪᑦ, ᓯᓈᓂ ᓯᑯᒧᑦ ᐅᔭᐅᖅᑕᐅᔪᑦ, ᓯᓚᕐᓂᓪᓗᓯᑲᓪᓚᖃᑦᑕᕐᓃᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓯᓈᑉ ᓄᖑᑎᖅᐸᓪᓕᐊᓂᖓ. ᐱᓕᕆᖃᑎᒌᕗᑦ ᐊᐅᓚᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᖅᑐᑦ ᑕᒪᒃᑮᓐᓂᒃ ᐱᔾᔪᑕᐅᔪᓂᒃ ᐊᓯᔾᔨᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐊᑦᑐᐃᓂᖏᑦ ᑐᓐᖓᕕᖃᑦᓯᐊᖏᑦᑐᑦ ᓄᓇᓕᓐᓂ ᓄᓇᐃᑦ ᓂᕈᐊᖅᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ.

ᓯᓚᐅᑉ ᓂᕈᒥᑦᓯᕙᓪᓕᐊᓂᖓ ᐊᔭᐅᕐᒪᑦ ᓱᑲᑦᑐᐊᓗᒻᒥᒃ ᐊᓯᔾᔨᐸᓪᓕᐊᓂᔪᓂᒃ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᐆᒪᖃᑎᒌᑦᑐᓄᑦ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᕐᓂᖃᓪᓚᕆᒋᐊᖃᕋᑦᑕ ᑐᐊᕕᕐᓇᖅᑐᒥᒃ ᒪᓐᓂᑦᓯᐅᑎᓯᒪᓂᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᑕᕆᐅᑉ ᐃᖅᑳᓃᑦᑐᑦ ᐆᒪᔪᐊᕐᔪᐊᐃᑦ ᐊᓯᔾᔨᕐᓂᐅᔪᓄᑦ ᐃᖏᕐᕋᓕᕇᖅᑐᓄᑦ.