Nunavut law school student wins QIA’s Amagoalik scholarship – NunatsiaqOnline

September 11, 2017

“Education will give young people the tools they need to be tomorrow’s leaders”

A student entering the Akitsiraq Nunavut law school program this month, Nastania Mullin of Resolute Bay, is this year’s recipient of the of the 2017-18 John Amagoalik Scholarship.

The scholarship, awarded by the Qikiqtani Inuit Association, honours the efforts that longtime politician Amagoalik made towards the betterment of Inuit in Nunavut.

“I am pleased to see that young students, like Nastania Mullin, are continuing the legacy of the work started by my generation to build Nunavut as a strong, independent and prosperous region,” Amagoalik said in a QIA release.

. “Education will give young people the tools they need to be tomorrow’s leaders and with this QIA scholarship we’re giving students like Nastania Mullin assistance to pursue their dreams.”