Help Page
Accessibility Features
In order to make this site more accessible, Nunavut General Monitoring Plan has employed templates which:
- are HTML5 conformant, to improve compatibility with adaptive technologies, handheld devices, browsers and search engines;
- have been successfully tested on a wide range of adaptive technologies and browser/platform combinations to ensure that Canadians can access Web pages regardless of the technology used;
- include major components, such as the common navigation, and content area that are properly marked up with headings to simplify navigation with a screen reader;
- employ table-less layout and design to simplify screen reader navigation by reducing the structural complexity of Web pages;
- improve accessibility by allowing visitors to configure visual elements to meet their accessibility needs;
- use scaleable fonts and text-based navigational elements to improve accessibility and simplify navigation using adaptive technologies;
- provide printer-friendly functionality in the Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to render pages more compatible with printers and to prevent printing unnecessary page elements;
- separate visual presentation from the document structure; and
- employ skip navigation links at the beginning of the page for quickly moving to the content or the institutional links.
While every reasonable effort has been made to ensure the accessibility of this site, some content or services found here might be inaccessible to some visitors. In those circumstances, the contact information for someone who can assist you has been provided.
Increasing Text Size
To increase the text size on our Web pages, you can change the settings in your Web browser. Just follow the instructions below based on the browser you are using or see your browser's help for details.
Internet Explorer
- Select "View" in the menu bar.
- Select "Text Size".
- Select "Larger" or "Largest".
Mozilla Firefox
- Select "View" in the menu bar.
- Select "Text Size".
- Select "Increase".
- To increase the text size further, continue selecting "Increase".
Opera
- Select "View" in the menu bar.
- Select "Zoom".
- From the menu, select the size with which you would like to view the Web site.
- To increase the text size further, increase the percentage.
Safari
- Select "View" in the menu bar.
- Select "Zoom In".
- To increase the text size further, continue selecting "Zoom In".
Chrome
- Select the wrench icon on the browser toolbar.
- Select "Options" ("Preferences" on Mac and Linux; "Settings" on Chrome OS).
- Select "Under the Hood".
- In the "Web Content" section, use the "Font size" menu to make adjustments.
Installing a Font for Inuktitut
Some of the content found on the site have been posted in the Inuktitut Language. A special font (Pigiarniq) is required to view this content.
Help on accessing documents in PDF format
Some of the pages available on our website are electronic versions of documents that were originally designed for printing. These documents may also be available for download in PDF format so that you can view and print them with virtually the same graphics, typography and layout as the original version.
Before you can open any of the PDF documents on our website, you will first need to install one of the free PDF reader software programs from the list below.
These websites are outside of the control of Nunavut General Monitoring Plan and are listed solely for the convenience of our users. Nunavut General Monitoring Plan does not endorse any of the software found on these sites and is unable to provide technical assistance to users who install this software on their computers.
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