Embrace Life Council seeks to promote an all-encompassing mental wellness and social inclusion programs and services through educational and informative resources, social media platforms, community engagements, and local service providers.

Featured Projects

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Sealskin & Beaded Earrings Kit + Tutorial

Youth in Iqaluit came to the office in April to pickup a beading kit which contained: 1 pack of seed beads1 roll of thread2 beading needles4 earring hooks1 E6000 glue2 leather squares2 suede squares1 black storage box All 50 kits were given away! The full tutorial is now available in English and Inuktitut for anyone.

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Nuglugasuaq – Snow Sculptures

The last Nuglugasuaq contest is snow sculptures! Send us your submission by April 1st, 12pm EST for a chance to win.

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Beaded Earring Kits

Beaded earring kits and tutorials by ELC Program Coordinator Julia Ogina were distributed to some Kitikmeot communities this year.

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Nuglugasuaq – Inuktut Language

Write out your favourite Inuktut word in the snow and explain what it means to you! Submissions close March 4th.

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Nuglugasuaq – Inspired by Music

Name a song from an Inuk artist or band that inspires you. For everyone in Nunavut, all ages! Contest ends February 18th.

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Nuglugasuaq Creations

To enter this contest, share something that you made recently or are creating at the moment.

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Nuglugasuaq Contest 2021-2022

The Nuglugasuaq Contest is a territory-wide virtual contest for everyone to have a chance to win a prize.

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Backpacks of Hope Iqaluit 2020

Near the end of the year of 2020, ELC was donated over 250 backpacks filled with homemade blankets, teddy bears and other small souvenirs.

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Christmas Toy Donations

Donations made in collaboration with Iqaluit Angel Tree to provide children with Christmas gifts. Thank you to the generous donors (Jabez Ministry, Arctic Ventures and the Pairijait Tigumivik Elders society) that have made this project possible.

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