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Nunavut: Peoples
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Nunavut has been occupied continuously for more than 4,000 years. Paleoeskimo people emigrated from what is now Alaska in small groups beginning 4,000 years ago to as recently as 700 years ago. Another wave of migration came 1,000 years ago when whale-hunting Neoeskimo people entered Nunavut.
The QINIQ network has been extremely successful in reaching huge numbers of people in Nunavut. QINIQ has many more users signed up than expected in its first 18 months of operation. Every day, more people sign up, the Internet continues to grow, and Nunavut residents are using the Internet to work, study, and connect to family and friends using the latest Internet tools.
Osiowy said she has found a new sub-genotype — a strain within a strain — of hepatitis B among people in Nunavut, related to a strain found in Japan. She said this particular strain produces a milder form of the disease in which those infected carry the virus but are otherwise healthy.
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