Community Involvement in the North
The Explorer Hotel and its sister companies, the Frobisher Inn (Iqaluit) and Nunastar Properties Inc. (Edmonton and Iqaluit) proudly make contributions of over $200,000 per year to several non-profit organizations in both the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
The Explorer Hotel's corporate owner, Nunastar Properties Inc., has also established the Nunastar Fund for Northern Children which is a $1 million endowment fund created to support initiatives in the North that improve the lives of children.
Organizations in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut receiving support in recent years:
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Alianait Arts Festival Baffin Regional Chamber of Commerce Breakfast for Learning Canadian Cancer Society Champions For Children CIBC Run for the Cure Edmonton Police Foundation Embrace Life Council Folk on the Rocks Habitat for Humanity Iqaluit Heart & Stroke Foundation Heritage Park Golf Classic Heroes Program Inuit Greenland Theatre Iqaluit Adult Group Home Iqaluit Children’s Group Home Iqaluit Daycare Iqaluit District Education Authority Joamie Ilinniarvik School Iqaluit Figure Skating Club Iqaluit Helpline Kamatsiaqtut Nunavut Help Line Kids With Cancer Society Little Warriors |
Marilyn Kennedy Children’s Group Home Memory of Darryl Deagle Fund Moms & Tots Playgroup in Apex National Film Board of Canada Nakashuk School Nanook School Nutrition Strategy Niqinik Nuatsivik Nunavut Food Bank Northern Arts and Cultural Center North Words Writers Festival Nunavut Curling Association Nunavut Trade Show and Conference NWT Chamber of Commerce Royal Canadian Legion Branch 168 Iqaluit Rotary Club of Iqaluit Scouts Canada Northern Lights Council Side Door Youth Ministries of Yellowknife Toonik Tyme Festival United Way Victims of the Fire on Road to Nowhere YWCA Yellowknife Community Foundation Yellowknife Old Timers Hockey Association Yellowknife Skating Club |
