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Recreation and Parks Association of Nunavut (RPAN) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the recreation sector by broadening the knowledge and experience base of recreation professionals and communities in Nunavut and advocating for the value and benefit of leisure and recreation opportunities for all Nunavummiut.

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RPAN is the voice for the recreation movement in Nunavut while providing educational and training opportunities, developing resource materials and building productive partnerships with like-minded organizations.  These partnerships have created positive change and have enhanced recreation opportunities for Nunavut communities.

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LATEST NEWS

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2025 RPAN Awards

Do you know a Volunteer, Recreation Leader or Youth Leader who has gone above and beyond for their community and deserves to be recognized?  We want to hear from you!  We are pleased to accept nominations for the 2025 RPAN Awards until May 15, 2025.  The Awards Ceremony will be held in Iqaluit at the Sport and Recreation Awards on October 4, 2025.  Click here to find out more or to nominate a deserving individual!

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CPRA Awards

Congratulations to this year's winners of the Canadian Parks and Recreation Association (CPRA) awards, including several from Nunavut: Dawn Currie, outgoing RPAN Executive Director; Qumangaapik Arnatsiaq, Recreation Director, Hamlet of Igloolik; and Kimberley Young, Senior Administrative Officer (SAO), Kugluktuk and President, RPAN; along with Recreation North, the tri-territorial training program. Read the press release.
 

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#InvestInYourself

Thank you to everyone that attended the #InvestInYourself Youth Summit on March 18-20! See pictures from the event on Facebook.

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Qumangaapik Pairngu Arnatsiaq

Congratulations to Qumangaapik Pairngu Arnatsiaq on being named as one of Future of Good's 2024 Young Impact Leaders! He was recognized in the youth engagement area, and we were proud to nominate him.

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RPAN 2024-2025 Board of Directors

The Recreation and Parks Association of Nunavut is pleased to announce the newly appointed Board of Directors who will lead the RPAN vision for the 2024-2025 Fiscal Year.

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PRESIDENT - Kimberley Young

VICE-PRESIDENT - Nathan Annanaut

DIRECTOR, FINANCE - Wanda Joy

DIRECTOR, BAFFIN - Qumangaapik Arnatsiaq

DIRECTOR, KIVALLIQ - Jolene Kigusiutnar  

DIRECTOR, KITIKMEOT - Mathious Boullianne

DIRECTOR AT LARGE - Johnny Tucktoo

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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Contact Us

RECREATION AND PARKS ASSOCIATION OF NUNAVUT
PO BOX 9016, 5025 PINGUA STREET, IQALUIT, NU, X0A 2H0
PHONE:  613.277.4417

EMAIL:  AROBINSON@RPAN.CA

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