Read the INQ newsletter, May 2024 edition.
News
René Therrien has been appointed interim director of Institut nordique du Québec (INQ). Professor Therrien has a long-standing relationship with the INQ, having chaired its Implementation Committee from 2014 to 2019...
Before colonisation, the Inuit had their own system of social regulation, often mediated by elders or family providers. Even today, various informal mechanisms help maintain social order, such as denouncing a person's misbehavior on community radio without naming him or her. But with colonisation, Inuit have seen non-Inuit judges and police arrive to settle their disputes...
As part of its annual Symposium, INQ exhibited the photos submitted to the amateur photo contest launched early in 2024. The 200 Symposium participants were asked to vote for their favorite photo...
Congratulations to 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 who won the people's choice award in the My Northern Project science popularisation competition at Institut nordique du Québec's annual Symposium.
These three students took top honours in the scientific poster competition held on May 7 and 8 as part of Institut nordique du Québec's annual symposium...
We are pleased to announce that five candidates have been selected to represent Quebec in the international final of the “My Northern Project” competition. This final event will take place in Iceland during the Arctic Circle Assembly in October 2024.
On May 7, 2024, as part of Institut nordique du Québec's annual Symposium, the provincial finals of the “Mon projet nordique / My Northern Project” science popularisation contest were held. Fourteen talented students were selected to take part in the final.
At INQ's Annual Symposium, Christian Busch, President and CEO of Air Inuit, offered two pairs of tickets for flights on Air Inuit. The lucky winners were drawn from among the students participating in the science popularisation contest.
Mussels have a lot to say: about their own state of health as well as that of their environment, about the pathogens they harbor, those that would be harmful to consumers, but also about the microorganisms present in the ecosystem around them that may be pathogenic to other species...
INQ is launching the second photo contest in its history, an opportunity to showcase your creativity and share your vision of northern Quebec and the Canadian Arctic within our community. You're invited to submit your best photos of the North for a chance to win one of three People's Choice Awards. You have until April 21 to submit photos.
[PRESS RELEASE] Université Laval and Institut nordique du Québec (INQ) are proud to break ground on the new Scientific Complex. Valued at $105 million, the construction was made possible thanks to the financial support of the governments of Quebec and Canada, as well as the City of Quebec.