Information collected will be used for many purposes including planning, informing policy decisions, improving programs, and developing new ones where required. Subsequent cycles of the QNIHS will take place every five years, allowing Inuit Regions, and the people who shape programs, policies, and decisions, to see how Inuit health is evolving over time and where… Read more >
If children under the age of 12 are selected for the child survey, the child’s parent or legal guardian must participate on behalf of the child. For youth participants ages 12 to 15, a parent or legal guardian must provide informed consent for their participation. Additionally, the youth’s parent or legal guardian can choose whether… Read more >
Participants will be randomly selected from NTI’s Inuit Enrolment List. If you are selected, you may be contacted by email, phone or by someone who may come to you at your home. At that time, the person contacting you will let you know you have been selected, let you know a little more about participating… Read more >
Key health priorities have been identified by Inuit. These priorities are being used to determine which questions should be asked. Questions will focus on many topics including food and nutrition, mental wellness, substance use, and culture and identity, among others. Inuit stated that they also wanted some questions asked that will shine the light on… Read more >
The survey will be taking place in all 25 communities across Nunavut in local venues such as community halls, hamlet offices, or other locations. Prior to the start of the survey in each community, there will be a community event in which all community members will be welcome to join. See more information about community… Read more >
Qanuippitaa? means “How are we?” in Inuktitut. The name and spelling were chosen for the first ever Inuit health survey that was conducted in Nunavik in 2004. It was also subsequently chosen by ITK when it launched the national survey in 2019.
The QNIHS is a survey by and for Inuit and is the only Inuit-led health survey to date that includes Inuit of all ages from all communities across Canada’s four Inuit regions. The QNIHS is to help improve the health and social well-being of Inuit in Canada by influencing Inuit health and social development policies… Read more >
The Nunavut component of the Qanuippitaa? National Inuit Health Survey (QNIHS) is a collaborative effort between Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated (NTI) and the Government of Nunavut (GN). This branch of the survey is being led by the Nunavut Inuit Health Survey Steering Committee that includes representatives from NTI and GN’s Department of Health. An Inuit Health Survey… Read more >
Inuit are asked to take part in many surveys. Some are carried out by the federal government, universities, and others. Most surveys are not developed by Inuit. The questions asked are not always relevant to Inuit and do not focus on our priorities. The QNIHS questions will reflect the feedback received from discussions with Inuit… Read more >
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