24.1.1 In this Article:
"Government" means the Government of Canada or the Territorial Government;
"government contract" means a contract, other than a contract for government employment as defined in Article 23 of the Agreement, between the Government and a party other than Government or any other government for procurement of goods or services, and includes
1. contracts for the supply of goods,
2. construction contracts,
3. contracts for the supply of services, and
4. leases;
"Government of Canada" means all federal departments and departmental corporations listed in Schedules I and II, and parent Crown Corporations listed in Schedule III, Part I of the Financial Administration Act RSC 1985, Chapter F-11;
"Inuit firm" means an entity which complies with the legal requirements to carry on business in the Nunavut Settlement Area, and which is
1. a limited company with at least 51% of the company's voting shares beneficially owned by Inuit,
2. a co-operative controlled by Inuit, or
3. an Inuk sole proprietorship or partnership;
"invite" means to call publicly for bids;
"representative level of employment" means a level of employment in the Nunavut Settlement Area that reflects the ratio of Inuit to the total population of the Nunavut Settlement Area;
"solicit" means to request bids from a limited number of businesses based on some form of pre qualification;
"Territorial Government" means all territorial government departments and all public agencies defined by the Financial Administration Act, S.N.W.T. 1987 (1), c.16, Part IX and Schedules A, B, C, but excluding the Northwest Territories Power Corporation.