What We Do
 With
head offices in Iqaluit, partners and staff with years of Nunavut
experience, and a long track record of success, Aarluk is the
consulting firm of choice for your organization, company, community
or department. We will work with you to develop practical, effective
solutions designed to work in the challenging and evolving context
of Nunavut. We specialize in five key areas.
Economic and
Social Development increases self-reliance, creating
institutions and services that meet peoples’ needs –
and that they control. Aarluk helps communities achieve their
goals through:
- Community and regional development strategies;
- Program evaluation;
- Economic development organizations;
- Research and data analysis;
- Sectoral studies;
- Economic impact analysis;
- Enhancement of traditional harvesting economies;
- Cultural tourism planning.
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to see samples of Aarluk’s work in Economic and Social
Development.
Planning
is the first step to effective action. Aarluk provides support
and guidance for strategic, operational and project planning:
- Client-specific integrated planning process development;
- Advance preparation;
- Situation analysis;
- Facilitation of the planning process, from concept to completion;
- Implementation support;
- Monitoring, evaluation and adjustment;
- Conference and event design and management.
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to see samples of Aarluk’s planning work.
Organizational
and Business Development provides the necessary infrastructure
and tools for growth. Aarluk helps develop the financial control
structures and business processes essential to success. We provide;
- Financial and accounting systems development support;
- Policies and procedures;
- Business planning;
- Venture assessment;
- Management support;
- Support for identification and negotiation of investment
and joint venture partnerships.
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to see samples of Aarluk’s Organizational and Business
Development work.
Through our Communication
services, we can help you reach the right people with
the right information. We specialize in setting up communications
products, systems and networks that link communities, companies,
and organizations. Our services include:
- Writing and editing of annual reports, speeches, communiqués,
studies, and articles;
- Proposal development;
- Training in internal and external communications skills;
- Communications policy and procedures development.
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to see samples of Aarluk’s Communications work.
Human Resource
Development and Training ties everything together –
studies, plans, organizational structures and communication
strategies – with the people who make it all happen. Aarluk
works directly with your board, management and staff in all
areas of training, from personal training plan to large scale
regional training strategies. We can help with:
- Needs assessment;
- Development of programs;
- Creation of course materials;
- Course delivery;
- Coordination;
- Evaluation;
- Development of individual, corporate, sectoral, or regional
training plans, policies, and strategies.
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to see samples of Aarluk’s work in Human Resources Development.
Evaluation
is a formal, specialized process that helps you to
define client needs, measure the actual impact of your programs
and services, demonstrate your effectiveness to funders and
clients, and fine-tune your organization to maximize its results.
Consilium provides design and implementation support for:
- Formative evaluations to help you determine and focus the
needs of your stakeholders;
- Resource Based Management and Accountability Frameworks,
to link your services to quantifiable outputs and outcomes;
- Formal program and service evaluations;
- Monitoring and control instruments, policies and procedures;
- Training in the principles and practice of evaluation.
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to see samples of Aarluk's Evaluation work.
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