They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit

They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit (2025)

June 18th, 20252h 7min

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Through interviews with Inuit across Nunavut, and documentation of a three-year community hearing process during the COVID pandemic, award-winning filmmaker Zacharias Kunuk explores what meaningful consultation in the 21st century means within the context of a large-scale mining expansion on Baffin Island.


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