12^th Inuit Knowledge Centre Launched.

14^th A Taste of the Arctic National Gallery of Canada.

30^th First NHL Hockey game broadcast on TV and radio with Inuktitut play-by-play. Charlie Panigoniak and Annie Ford did the commentary from Yellowknife for a game played in Ottawa between the Senators and the Montreal Canadians.

12^th Opening Ceremony Vancouver Olympics Inuit are there to welcome the world’s athletes. The Inukshuk is the symbol for the games. National Inuit Leader Mary Simon attends the opening.

24^th Inuit day at 2010 Aboriginal Pavilion at the Vancouver Olympics.

8^th Arctic Scholarships launched in collaboration with Students on Ice and International Polar Year. Geared to High School students across Canada, these scholarships offer a once-in-a-lifetime experience in the Arctic in August 2010.

17^th First National Inuit Early Child Education gathering “Nutaqavut Sivuniksavut” in Goose Bay, Labrador.

26^th Labrador launch of the documentary based educational resource, Staking The Claim: Dreams, Democracy and Canadian Inuit.

26^th-29^th Muskrat Jamboree, Inuvik NWT. Annual Winter Festival.

31^st Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ): a celebration of Inuit knowledge and awareness raising day at Acadia University, Wolfville, NS

1^st-8^th Pakallak Time, Rankin Inlet NU. Annual winter festival.

25^th-17^th Anniversary of the Nunavut Land Claim Agreement.

5^th-26^th Anniversary of Inuvialuit Final Agreement.

11^th Second anniversary of Canada’s Apology to aboriginal victims of residential school abuse.

19^th Midnight Sun Fun Run, Inuvik NWT.

21^st National Aboriginal Day. In Ottawa the theme will be Inuit.

3^rd week of July Bill Joss Open Celebrity Golf Tournament, Ulukhaktok NWT

9^th-18^th Great Northern Arts Festival, Inuvik NWT.

Mid-August Aqpik Jam, Kuujjuaq Nunavik. Annual music festival.

13^th Third anniversary of the passage of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in New York. Canada, USA, Australia, and New Zealand voted against it. Australia has since changed its vote. Canada declared it intended to change its vote on March 3, 2010.

25^th National Inuit Leader Mary Simon delivers the Hurtig Lecture at the University of Alberta as part of a series of speeches to students during 2010 Year of the Inuit.

7^th Mary Simon speaks at Carleton University in Ottawa as part of a series of speeches to students during 2010 Year of the Inuit.

1^st-39^th Anniversary of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, founded in 1971 at the Inuit Tapirisat of Canada.

7^th Inuit Day as declared by the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC).

11^th-35^th Anniversary of the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement.