Inuit Treaty Project

Throughout history, the Inuit people have embarked on a remarkable journey towards autonomy and self-determination, marked by significant treaties and agreements. These pacts, forged through resilience and determination, have shaped the cultural, political, and territorial landscape of Inuit communities across different regions, including Alaska, Canada, Greenland, and beyond. The Inuit Treaty Project is a dedicated platform that invites you to explore the rich tapestry of these treaties, offering a comprehensive glimpse into their historical context, full text, and key provisions. Join us on this enlightening journey as we delve into the legacy of these agreements, celebrating the enduring spirit and strength of the Inuit people.

Treaties of Inuit

-Russia

• Charter of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug (CCAO): 1997

-Alaska

• Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA): 1971

-Canada

• Inuvialuit Final Agreement (IFA): 1984

• Nunavut Land Claims Agreement (NLCA): 1993

• James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement (JBNQA): 1975

• Nunavik Inuit Land Claims Agreement (NILCA): 2008

• Eeyou Marine Region Land Claims Agreement (EMRLCA): 2012

• Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement (LILCA): 2005

-Greenland

• Greenland Home Rule Act (GHRA): 1979

• Greenland Self-Government Act (GSGA): 2009

Treaties by Each Region