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Nunavummi Nangminiqaqtunik Ikajuuti Procurement
Overview
Nunavummi Nangminiqaqtunik Ikajuuti supports Nunavut businesses and Inuit firms through registration and renewal under the Government of Nunavut and NTI framework. It is used for bid adjustments on Government of Nunavut contracts and helps maintain the Nunavut Business Directory and Inuit Firm Registry.
At a glance
Funding available
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Access new markets
- Varies by project
Eligible candidates
- All industries
- Nunavut
- For-profit business
- All revenue ranges
- All organization sizes
- Indigenous Peoples
- Rural or Northern Residents
Next Steps
Availability timeline
Documents Needed
- Application Form
- General Renewal Form
- Specified supporting documentation
Sources and recorded changes
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Inuit Firm registration guide now visible
A Quick Guide on Inuit Firm Registration is now visible alongside the registry materials, adding more detail on criteria, renewal, and timing.
A Quick Guide on Inuit Firm Registration is now visible in the supporting documents, adding fuller guidance on the registration criteria, annual renewal, and compliance expectations for Inuit firms. The guide states that applications are reviewed by NTI under Article 24 and the Inuit Firm Registration Policy, that the process can take up to 15 business days when all required documents are provided, and that the annual renewal period begins on January 1 with renewal letters typically sent in the last week of November.
Program guide
Application form
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Nunavut businesses
- Inuit firms registered with NTI
Who is not eligible
Some types of companies may not be eligible for the NNI grant. Businesses that are not registered in Nunavut or do not meet the requirements outlined in the NNI regulations may be ineligible.
- Companies not registered in Nunavut
- Companies that do not meet the requirements of the NNI regulations
Eligible expenses
- Eligible expenses for this grant include costs related to business registration and renewal fees associated with the Nunavut Business Registration under the Nunavut Government's Nunavut Land Claims Agreement and Nunavut Implementation Contracting Policy.
Eligible geographic areas
- Nunavut
Selection criteria
There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. Businesses must register with the NNI Secretariat to be eligible for bid adjustments when bidding on Government of Nunavut contracts. The criteria include:
- Business registration with the NNI Secretariat
- Renewal of registration when required
- Eligibility for bid adjustments for Nunavut Businesses
- Inuit Firm status registered with NTI for additional bid adjustments
- No fees associated with registration or renewal
How to apply
- Print the application or renewal form.
- Complete the form and attach copies of the specified supporting documentation.
- Sign the form.
- Send the completed NNI application form to NNI HQ or to the relevant NNI office.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications may take up to three weeks to be processed.
- Once approved, the business is responsible for ensuring its online profile accurately reflects its approval status, including the correct goods listing.
- Businesses must inform the NNI Secretariat in writing of any substantial change(s) in the provided information as soon as reasonably possible.
Additional information
- No registration fee applies.
- Registration on the NNI Business Directory is valid for two years after registration or renewal.
- Businesses may renew at anytime.
- Applications may take up to six weeks to be fully processed.
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