We will advocate for a strong social safety net that promotes food security through relevant policy and legislative measures.
Nunavut needs territory-wide policies and legislation founded on Inuit values and knowledge. Some sample areas include: housing, income assistance, education, training, employment, and transportation.
Policies and legislation can help increase food security in Nunavut.
Objectives: |
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6.1 | Support the implementation of food-related regulations and legislation that enhance food security. |
6.2 | Assess the adequacy and effectiveness of food allowances provided by the Income Assistance Program. |
6.3 | Explore policy and legislative measures that will provide adequate incomes for Nunavummiut and reduce disincentives to engage in wage-based activities. |
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Explore policy and legislative measures that protect and promote traditional livelihoods.
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