Arctic Co-operatives Limited
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| Cooperative federation | |
| Founded | 1972 |
| Headquarters | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
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Area served
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Nunavut Northwest Territories Yukon |
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Key people
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| Revenue | $190.7 million (Cdn) (2013) |
| Members | 23,000+ |
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Number of employees
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1,000 (including employees of member co-ops) |
| Subsidiaries | Canadian Arctic Producers Inns North Arctic Cable Nunavut Sealink and Supply Arctic Co-operative Development Fund Iqaluit Gas Bar Iqaluit Cable Arctic Ventures Marketplace Sikitu Sales and Service Tittaq Office Products |
| Website | arcticco-op.com |
Arctic Co-operatives Limited is a cooperative federation owned and controlled by 32 community-based cooperative business enterprises located in Nunavut, Northwest Territories, Yukon and northern Manitoba, Canada. Arctic Co-ops coordinates resources, consolidates the purchasing power and provides operational and technical support to the community based co-operatives to enable them to provide a wide range of services to their local member owners. Arctic Co-ops operates in both English and Inuktitut and provides patronage dividends to the local members.
Arctic Co-ops is a member of the Manitoba Cooperative Association.
The mission of Arctic Co-ops is to be a vehicle for service to, and co-operation among the multi-purpose co-operative businesses in Canada's north, by providing leadership and expertise to develop and safeguard the ownership participation of member owners in the business and commerce of their country, to assure control over their destiny.
Arctic Co-ops provides services to each of the 32 member co-operatives. Services include: business services, retail services, petroleum support services, Canadian Arctic Producers, Northern Images Stores, cable television, Inns North hotels.
Arctic Co-ops consists of 32 member cooperatives from Nunavut, Northwest Territories, and the Yukon. Arctic Co-ops member-owners include:
Inns North is the hotel division of Arctic Co-ops. In total there are 20 hotels, 19 in Nunavut and 2 in the NWT, owned by the aboriginal people of Northern Canada. A program has been set up by Arctic Co-ops to assist with training in such areas as standards and staff training. The hotels are locally owned and operated by the community co-op.
Inns North Hotels are located in both Nunavut and Northwest Territories.
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