Today, the Honourable Rebecca Chartrand, Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Minister responsible for CanNor, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, and the Honourable Craig Simailak, Government of Nunavut’s Minister of Community Services, announced $2.45 million in joint funding to support the Government of Nunavut’s research in foundational geoscience and critical mineral potential in south and central Baffin Island.