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Royal Canadian Mint issues Nunavut gold collector coin to commemorate 20th anniversary of Arctic territory

27 June 201927 June 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments art, currency, Inuit, Meadowbank, mining

The Royal Canadian Mint has issued a collector coin to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the eastern Arctic territory of

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China, Russia singled out in new U.S. Arctic defense strategy

19 June 201926 June 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments 1988 Arctic Cooperation Agreement, Arctic Council, climate change, Mike Pompeo, Northern Sea Route, The Northwest Passage

China and Russia are being singled out in the new U.S. Arctic defense strategy, echoing the increasing rhetoric from U.S.

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Indigenous participation key to Arctic development, Inuit activist tells Economic Forum of the Americas

13 June 201914 June 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments animal rights, culture, ECONOMICS, food security, health, human rights, hunting, mental health, politics, resources, seal, youth

Full Inuit participation will be key to long-term sustainable development in the Arctic as well as helping the world confront

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Canada’s long-term neglect of Arctic must stop says Senate report

12 June 201914 June 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments Arctic Council, climate change, ECONOMICS, education, indigenous, Infrastructure, investment, Nunavik, Nunavut, NWT

Canada’s neglect of the Arctic has gone on for too long and northern residents are paying the price, says a

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Inadequate shelter services in Arctic Canada imprison Inuit women in cycle of violence: study

7 June 201910 June 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments courts, housing, Inuit, mental health, National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, Pauktuutit, policing

The lack of women’s shelters, transition lodging and second-stage housing services is keeping Inuit women trapped in an ongoing cycle

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Report on violence against Indigenous women a ‘wake-up call’ for Canada, says Pauktuutit president

3 June 20197 June 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments courts, First Nations, Inuit, Metis, MMIWG, National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, Pauktuutit, policing

The final report on violence against Indigenous woman in Canada should serve as a wake-up call for the country, but

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Inuit-specific mental health services among recommendations in Canadian report on violence against Indigenous women

31 May 20193 June 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments First Nations, indigenous, Indigenous women, Inuit, Metis, MMIWG, National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, women

Culturally relevant policing and mental health services are among the Inuit-specific recommendations in a Canadian report on violence against Indigenous

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Better wildfire & agriculture management among recommendations from Arctic Council black carbon expert group

31 May 201931 May 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments climate change, politics, pollution, research global warming, Science, weather

Better wildfire management and improved agricultural practices have been added to a list of black carbon and methane mitigation recommendations

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Canada files submission to establish continental shelf outer limits in Arctic Ocean

24 May 201929 May 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments Denmark, mapping, research, resources, Russia, Science, United Nations

Canada filed its Arctic continental shelf submission with the U.N. Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf on Thursday,

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Canadian Heritage to contribute funding to travelling Kenojuak Ashevak exhibition

23 May 201923 May 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments Arctic, indigenous, Inuit, Kenojuak Culture Centre, Kinngait Arts Foundation, Nunavut, prints, West Baffin Eskimo Co-operative

The federal Department of Canadian Heritage is contributing $464,000 to help fund a travelling exhibition featuring the work of Kenojuak

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Ontario, Canada launches First Nations, Métis and Inuit Studies curriculum

22 May 201922 May 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments culture, education, governance, indigenous, Lisa Thompson, Ministry of Education, schools

The Canadian province of Ontario launched their new First Nations, Métis and Inuit Studies curriculum on Tuesday, saying they hope

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Inuit from Alaska, Canada, Greenland & Russia condemn U.S. torpedoing of Arctic Council declaration

7 May 201911 May 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments climate change, Finland, indigenous, Inuit Circumpolar Council, Rovaniemi

The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC), an organization that represents 165,000 Inuit in Alaska, Canada ,Greenland, and Chukotka, Russia, blasted the

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U.S. stonewalling on climate language scuttles Arctic Council declaration

7 May 201910 May 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments black carbon, China, climate change, environment, Iceland, indigenous, Rovaniemi, Russia, Science, shipping, weather

ROVANIEMI, Finland – For the first time in history, an Arctic Council ministerial ended without a joint declaration from the

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U.S. stuns audience by tongue-lashing China, Russia on eve of Arctic Council ministerial

6 May 20197 May 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments China, climate change, environmnent, Finland, Mike Pompeo, Paris Climate Agreement, Rovaniemi, Russia, security, Trump

ROVANIEMI, Finland – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stunned onlookers Monday by tongue-lashing China and Russia during an Arctic

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Canadian Arctic report urges stronger ties with NATO, Indigenous communities, but weak on science, say experts

12 April 201912 April 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments Arctic Council, China, environment, Northwest Passage, research, Russia, shipping

The Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development presented its report on the Arctic to Canada’s House of Commons

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