Executive Summary – Pinasunniq: Reflections on a Northern Indigenous Economy

Pinasunniq: Reflections on a Northern Indigenous Economy is an expression of a vision of Inuit economic self-determination. Through twelve articles, featuring nine Inuit authors, the report weaves diverse perspectives on the Northern economy grounding Indigenous, and specifically Inuit, values. The report challenges the accepted approaches to developing an economy in the North and proposes alternatives centred around sustainability, reciprocity, culture and care.

This resource is a short summary of the Special Report, Pinasunniq: Reflections on a Northern Indigenous Economy