Incidents at Naja Isabelle group home result in multiple deaths and RCMP investigation: Nunavut official seeks outside review

CHESTERFIELD INLET, Nunavut – The Naja Isabelle group home in Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, is at the center of multiple investigations, including one by the RCMP, after two young residents tragically died in hospital. Three people were hospitalized as a result of critical incidents at the care home. The Nunavut coroner’s office confirmed that a 12-year-old died on Jan. 6 and a 19-year-old died on Oct. 17, 2023, outside the territory. Nunavut’s minister of family services, …

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RCMP Launches Investigation into Tragic Deaths at Naja Isabelle Group Home in Nunavut

CHESTERFIELD INLET, Nunavut – Investigations into the deaths of two young residents at the Naja Isabelle group home in Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut has prompted a response from the RCMP and the Nunavut government. The tragic incidents have led to the hospitalization of three residents, leaving the community in shock and mourning. According to Margaret Nakashuk, the minister of family services in Nunavut, the government is taking the situation very seriously and has initiated multiple inquiries …

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