Is the Nunavut Trust making Inuit money grow fast enough?
A consultant hired by BRIA says the organization is doing poorly but the CEO of the Trust says its too soon to judge how well the fledgling organization is doing. JIM BELL Nunatsiaq News IQALUITÂThe chief administrative officer of the Nunavut Trust said this week that it’s too early to judge how well the organization is managing Inuit land claim compensation money. “We’ve only been in business for three years. You normally need to look at a longer period,” the Trust’s chief executive officer Andy Campbell said this week. Campbell was responding to criticisms recently made by a consultant hired by the Baffin Region Inuit Association to evaluate how well the Nunavut Trust is managing Inuit compensation money. BRIA says they think the Trust should be making more money and should be subjected to a thorough performance review. “The preliminary study conducted by Deloitte and Touche confirmed BRIA’s concerns that the Nunavut Trust was underperforming,” a BRIA news release says. Compared to o