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From dentists to midwives, Inuit students get a taste of what health professionals do – Nunatsiaq News

May 11, 2026

Students from across Nunavut travel to Iqaluit to learn about jobs in the health field

Inuit students from across Nunavut had a chance to learn about jobs in health care during a camp hosted last week in Iqaluit.

The camp was organized by Makigiaqta, a division of Nunavut Tunngavik Inc., and set mostly at Nunavut Arctic College, where professionals spoke to 14 students about traditional medicine, midwifery and occupational therapy.

The camp ran from May 4 to 7.

Read More: https://nunatsiaq.com/stories/article/from-dentists-to-midwives-inuit-students-get-a-taste-of-what-health-professionals-do/

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