Rankin Inlet
Community Links:
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WebsiteAbout
region: Kivalliq
Traditional First Nation Community Names: Kangiqiniq
Population (2021 Census): 2,975
Languages Spoken: Inuktitut, English
Available Care
Health Centre:
Rankin Inlet Health Centre
Phone: (867) 645-8300
Fax: (867) 645-8304
Rankin Inlet Public Health
Phone: (867) 645-8070
Fax: (867) 645-8079
Birthing Centre
Phone: (867) 645-3960
Fax: (867) 645-3940
Cancer Navigation Line:
Winnipeg
Toll free: 1-855-837-5400 or fax 1-204-235-0690
Services
kivalliq inuit services
Kivalliq Inuit Services (KIS) is located in Winnipeg and offers support to ANY client with a Nunavut health number. KIS can provide Inuktitut interpreters and nursing coordinators that can assist in care planning. Connecting with these nurses can be a key part of supporting Inuit client from Nunavut. Call (204)989-1020.
medical travel
Kivalliq Region Toll Free Line: 1-844-886-8020 (24hrs) Phone: 1-867-645-4336
transportation route
Flights to Rankin Inlet are operated by First Air and Canadian North on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. It is possible to reach Rankin Inlet in one day from either Ottawa/Montreal--via Iqaluit, or Edmonton/Calgary--via Yellowknife. Kivalliq Air operates flights every day of the week except Saturday from Winnipeg to Rankin Inlet, with a stop in Churchill; Calm Air flies to Rankin Inlet from Monday to Saturday, withstops in Churchill and Arviat. First Air flies directly from Winnipeg to Rankin Inlet on Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday.