Nunavik Inuit Land Claims Agreement. Country/Territory Canada Document type Miscellaneous Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil, Sea Keyword Indigenous peoples Sub-national agreement Land tenure Human rights Ownership Marine area Marine protected areas Protected area Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Entry into force notes The present Agreement enters into force on 10 July 2008. Abstract The present Agreement signed by the Government of Canada, the Makivik Corporation (representing the Nunavik Inuit) and the Government of Nunavut settles unresolved issues stemming from the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement. A unique feature of this Agreement is its transboundary nature. While the Nunavik Inuit communities are in northern Quebec, the claims are in Nunavut as well as in Newfoundland and Labrador. Full text English Website www.gc.ca References - Legislation Implemented by Nunavik Inuit Land Claims Agreement Act (S.C. 2008, c. 2). Legislation | Canada | 2008 (2008) Keyword: Indigenous peoples, Land tenure, Liability/compensation, Subdivision of land, Sub-national agreement, Contract/agreement, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Nunavik Inuit Land Claims Agreement – Implementation Plan. Legislation | Canada | 2007 Keyword: Indigenous peoples, Sub-national agreement, Land tenure, Human rights, Ownership, Institution, Enforcement/compliance, Marine area, Marine protected areas, Protected area, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX