'It's high time': Nunavut officially takes over land, resource responsibilities from feds
Nearly 25 years after Nunavut became a territory, it has signed an agreement with the government of Canada to have the final say over a long list of decisions that were typically made in Ottawa.
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![Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Nunavut Premier P. J. Akeeagok at the signing of the Nunavut devolution agreement in Iqaluit, Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024. A group of people sit together in a darkened room.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7087881.1705606735!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/trudeau-nunavut-20240118.jpg)
Nearly 25 years after Nunavut became a territory, it has signed an agreement with the government of Canada to have the final say over a long list of decisions that were typically made in Ottawa.