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Applications open for Inuit tourism business mentorships

In brief

The Government of Nunavut is accepting applications from Inuit tourism business owners and operators for a mentorship program offering individualized business-development support.

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What happened

The Inuit Tourism Business Mentorship Program will accept up to five participants. According to the Department of Community Services, the program is intended to help tourism entrepreneurs strengthen their skills, knowledge and professional capacity.

The application deadline is September 11, 2026.

Why it matters

Analysis: This is a practical capacity-building opportunity for Inuit-owned tourism businesses. Individual mentorship may be particularly useful for small northern operators who have limited access to specialized tourism and business-development services.

What happens next

Interested operators must follow the application instructions in the original announcement before the September 11 deadline.

Important details

  • Open to Inuit tourism business owners and operators in Nunavut.
  • Up to five participants will be selected.
  • Applications close September 11, 2026.
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