
Ethan Tassiuk, a founding member of the Arviat Film Society and The Arts Incubator program received the Sovereign's Medal for Volunteers from the Rt. Hon. Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada.
Congratulations to Ethan Tassiuk on receiving the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Rt. Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, this week!
This prestigious national honour recognizes Ethan’s outstanding dedication to community service, leadership, and tireless efforts to support youth empowerment, environmental stewardship, and cross-cultural collaboration. Ethan’s work has had a meaningful impact across Northern and Indigenous communities, helping to build stronger, more resilient futures through inclusive and creative initiatives.
We are incredibly proud to celebrate this well-deserved recognition of Ethan’s commitment to making a difference. His leadership continues to inspire all of us working toward a more just, sustainable, and connected Canada.