The Makkovik Inuit Community Government is proud to announce the winner of the Makkovik Youth Centre Contest.

The contest began in January to uncover a fresh new name based on feedback from the youth. The winner was chosen by the Community Government with the help of a very respectable panel of judges known for their support toward improving the quality of life of our youth.

The centre will contain a multipurpose room for meetings, workshops, sports and games.

A lot of time and thought was...

In partnership with Torngat Arts & Crafts, the Makkovik Craft Centre has an inventory of jewellery and soapstone carvings available.

Items include:
 Soapstone Earrings
 Rings
 Broaches
 Necklaces
 Various soapstone carvings

To view and/or purchase these items, the Craft Centre will be open:

Tuesday, 13 March 2012
Thursday, 15 March 2012
2:30pm – 4:30pm

If you have any questions, call Jae Lightfoot at 923.2221 or email janine.lightfoot@makkovik.ca

Women in Science and Engineering, and the Government of NL are hosting WISE Futures 2012 Ambassadors Conference in Happy Valley-Goose Bay April 27-29, 2012. This all expenses paid conference is open to females in grade 10, 11, and 12 who are interested in gaining valuable leadership, teamwork, and professional skills, while having fun in an informal environment

To apply please contact your science teacher or guidance counselor at J.C Erhardt Memorial for an application package, or visit our website http://www.wisenl.ca/ssep.htm. Deadline for applications is February 27, 2012.

If you have any questions regarding the conference do not hesitate to contact Alison at (709) 864-2484 or via email at wise.labrador@gmail.com. We look forward to hearing from YOU!

One(1) Councillor Seat representing those residents being " Inuit, Residents, and their descendants( Voter's A Roll). Nominations of candidates shall be accepted between the hours of 9:00 am and 4:00 pm from January 23 to Janaury 27, 2012 at the Town Office , 16 Andersen Street.
If required, the BY-ELECTION shall take place on MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2012. Should there be only one candidate nominated at the closing of the nominations, the candidate shall be declared elected by...

REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS
COUNCIL & STAFF CHRISTMAS PARTY

Catering of finger foods for approximately 40 guests at the Community Hall on Monday, December 19, 2011 at 5 pm.

The serving of finger food may include but not limited to:

- Cheese, pepperoni, salami dish
- Cheese and crackers
- Nachos & salsa
- Sand wishes (chicken, turkey, egg, etc.)
- Veggie trays
- Fruit trays (grapes, cantelope, honeydew, pineapple, orange wedges, etc.)
Request for quotations should also include delivery, set up,...

Meeting at the Town Office on June 30, 2011 @ 1:00 pm please come out and join the Junior Rangers in cleaning the beach from Hebron to Indian Head. Removing shoreline litter helps create healthy waters for everyone, including the wildlife and communities that depend on them.

Walkers who show up 6 am every morning for a week will get their name put in for a draw on a return ticket from Makkovik to Goose Bay on Innu Mikun. Everyone gets a white garbage bag to pick up garbage on the route that we take.

This years clean up week is scheduled to begin June 27-July 1, 2011. Prizes will be awarded to homeowners agains for categories such as tidiest property, etc. Please come out and show your community pride by participating in this year's clean up week.

Makkovik Inuit Community Government is pleased to be named winner of the 2010 Tidy Towns Competition for the population category of 1-400. The Tidy Towns Program is sponsored by Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador who recognizes tidiness, natural beauty, and community involvement in Newfoundland and Labrador. This marks the first year that Makkovik has won this competition since competing each year for 10 years. However, Makkovik received special recognition in the categories of community...