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1970
[Symbol Not Transcribed] [down triangle filled] Founding of the Committee on Original People's Entitlement (COPE) meeting in Coppermine, NWT. Inuit from across Canada gather to discuss problems and seek solutions. Noah Qumak, President.
1971
[Symbol Not Transcribed] [down triangle filled] Founding of the Inuit Tapirisat of Canada during a conference at Ottawa's Carleton University in February. The name Inuit Tapirisat of Canada is chosen.
[Symbol Not Transcribed] [down triangle filled] "Inuit Monthly" first published.
1972-73
Tagak Curley - President
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[Symbol Not Transcribed] [down triangle filled] Northern Quebec Inuit Association (NQIA) founded.
[Symbol Not Transcribed] [down triangle filled] ITC's first Annual General Meeting in Pangnirtung. Members mandate ITC to proceed with Land Claims project.
[Symbol Not Transcribed] [down triangle filled] ITC supports NQIA on James Bay court case.
[Symbol Not Transcribed] [down triangle filled] Anik satellite launched.
1973-74
Tagak Curley - President
Elijah Menarik - Vice-President
[Symbol Not Transcribed] [down triangle filled] Labrador Inuit Association founded.
[Symbol Not Transcribed] [down triangle filled] Decision in principle by ITC membership that Land Claims from all Inuit regions will be submitted simultaneously to the Federal Government.
[Symbol Not Transcribed] [down triangle filled] Inuit Land Use and Occupancy Study launched.
[Symbol Not Transcribed] [down triangle filled] Northern Television Service begins broadcasting.
[Symbol Not Transcribed] [down triangle filled] Advisory committee on Inuktitut Orthography begins work.
1974-75
Tagak Curley - President
Elijah Menarik - Vice-President
[Symbol Not Transcribed] [down triangle filled] ITC funds the development of syllabic typewriters by the Olivetti Corporation.
[Symbol Not Transcribed] [down triangle filled] Publication of "Inuit and the Law".
1975-76
James Arvaluk - President
Josiah Kadlutsiak - Vice-President
[Symbol Not Transcribed] [down triangle filled] Signing of the James Bay and Northern Quebec Land Claims Agreement.
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[Symbol Not Transcribed] [down triangle filled] Founding of Baffin Region Inuit Association (BRIA).
[Symbol Not Transcribed] [down triangle filled] Presentation to Government of Canada of ITC position paper on Land Claims, entitled "Agreement in Principle as to the Settlement of Inuit Land Claims in the Northwest and Yukon Territories between the Government of Canada and the Inuit Tapirisat of Canada."
[Symbol Not Transcribed] [down triangle filled] 'Inuit Monthly' changes format to become 'Inuit Today'.
[Symbol Not Transcribed] [down triangle filled] 'Inuvialuit...