One Plane Away is pleased to have been selected by the Government of Nunavut, Department of Health, to coordinate the Bassinet Program for the Kivalliq region.

In May 2024 the Youth Team won an Arctic Inspiration Youth Prize for “Investing in the Futures of Inuit Women”, a twofold project that aims to grow employment skills and confidence in Inuit women to pursue job opportunities and economic independence. Since then they have been hard at work realizing their vision.

Nunavut Bilingual Education Society donates 100 Inukitut books to include in Baby Care Boxes

Over 40 boxes of baby supplies to make their way from Louisdale to Iqaluit

Interviews with 2024 Arctic Inspiration Prize winners including Aneeka Anderson of Investing in the Futures of Inuit Women (Nunavut News)

One Plane Away Board members accept Arctic Inspiration Prize for project supporting young Inuit mothers and women

Members of the St. Louis Catholic Women’s League in Louisdale, NS prepare quilts, blankets and toques for Nunavut babies

Women’s Intergenerational Group inspires congregation and community to support Nunavut moms and babies

Formerly known as Hall Beach, Saniiajak is the oldest permanently inhabited community north of the Arctic Circle.

Its name means little stream in Inuktitut, but this community is also sometimes called “Arviligjuaq” meaning place of many bowhead whales.

A small community in the Far North, Resolute Bay is the starting point for the Polar Race and Polar Challenge.

With a name meaning “high mountain” in Inuktitut, this hamlet is known for its ancient history and thriving arts community.

Located at the mouth of the Thelon River, this hamlet is Nunavut's only inland community.

Named after the ship of a Norwegian explorer, this hamlet is rich with history and culture.

Fondly called ‘Pang’ for short, Pangnirtung (Pangniqtuuq) means 'Place of the Bull Caribou' in Inuktitut.

The territorial capital of Nunavut, Iqaluit is a cultural center with activities that draw visitors from all over.

This proudly traditional community is a popular destination with abundant wildlife and excellent fishing.

The southernmost community of Nunavut, Sanikiluaq is located in a vast archipelago in Hudson Bay.

Known as the iceberg capital of Nunavut, this community features an amazing landscape and dynamic local culture.

This community is often referred to as the geographic centre and cultural hub of Nunavut.