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If you are in an emergency, call the RCMP by dialing your community code, followed by -1111.
Shelters are available for people experiencing abuse in Cambridge Bay, Gjoa Haven, Iqaluit, Kugaaruk, Kugluktuk, Pond Inlet and Rankin Inlet.
Outside of these areas, community social services and the RCMP can help you find safety. Find more resources on this page.
Cambridge Bay: St Michael’s Crisis Shelter - 867-983-5232
Iqaluit: Qimaavik Transition House - 867-979-4500
Kugaaruk: Family Violence Shelter - 867-769-6100
Kugluktuk: Women’s Crisis Centre - 867-982-3210
Rankin Inlet: Katauyaq Society Crisis Centre - 867-656-2214
resources
Looking for more information or local support? Here are some of the shelters, services, hotlines, and other resources available in Nunavut for people experiencing violence.
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Access a variety of downloadable materials to support the Reflect the Light campaign. Together, we can shine a light on the path to safer, healthier relationships.
The Miinga app is the first of its kind in Nunavut and has been specifically designed with and for Nunavummiut. Learn more about help that’s available in your community.
Miinga provides users with a variety of mental health resources and emergency services to choose from including healing by talking, medical travel, social services and much more. Get ready to start exploring resources near you!
Support
If you or someone you know is experiencing harm in a relationship, you are not alone. Everyone deserves safety, respect, and support. Talking about it can be hard, but reaching out is a powerful first step. Help is available.
Whether you need someone to listen, guidance on what to do next, or a safe place to turn, there are people ready to support you.