New Inuit defence company seeks to harness Arctic expertise – Nunatsiaq News

Oct 29, 2025

Partnership announced last week still in the early stages, but long-term hope is to bring defence technology manufacturing North

An Inuit-led company has partnered with an Ottawa venture capital and military contracting firm to create what they are calling the first Inuit defence corporation.

There has been a lot of interest in the North from a national defence perspective, said Harry Flaherty, CEO of Qikiqtaaluk Corp., in an interview.

But, he said, the people on the ground in the North haven’t really been engaged.

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