A Change in Wind Direction

Creating Change for Inuit by Inuit Since 2014

About Saqijuq

Saqijuq is a non-profit community organization based in Nunavik dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles, strengthening cultural connections, and rehabilitating individuals.

Our mission is to enhance community safety, reduce the physical and psychological impact of substance abuse on families and communities, and provide alternatives to incarceration. We are committed to fostering intergenerational and community connections, to support Inuit during significant moments in their lives.

Our Services

On-The-Land Activities
Open to everyone

On-The-Land Activities

Join activities to learn traditional skills, embrace healthy habits, and reconnect with your community. Find peace, build trust, and strengthen bonds while immersing yourself in nature and cultural traditions.

Mobile Intervention Team
To de-escalate situations

Mobile Intervention Team

Responds to crises, de-escalating situations with a focus on safety, well-being, and reducing the need for full police involvement. Strengthen community trust and support with our compassionate approach.

OUR LATEST NEWS
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Our Latest News

2026 BOD Candidates Presentation

2026 BOD Candidates Presentation

Election Day is around the corner. To help you get to know your candidates, we are excited to introduce them to you!   VOTING DAY: September 16, 2026 from 8 AM - 8 PM AGM

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September News for Saqijuq

September News for Saqijuq

Find out more about our BOD Elections and our AGM

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Welcome to Laly Keatainak

Welcome to Laly Keatainak

Introducing Laly Keatainak, our new Administrative Specialist!

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OTL Activity: Seal Hunting in Inukjuak

OTL Activity: Seal Hunting in Inukjuak

Sunlight breaking through fog, ice stretching to the horizon, boat gliding silently over the water – our team captured the quiet poetry of life in Inukjuak during a recent seal hunt.

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DISCOVER OUR TEAM

Discover Our Team

Through their voices, you’ll learn about the program’s mission, the support it offers, and the profound impact it has on individuals and families. From fostering connection to promoting healing and growth, Saqijuq is more than a program—it’s a movement of hope and change.

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