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Iceland tightens up COVID-19 rules and increases social distancing rule to two metres across the country

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Posted: Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at 11:38
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Iceland announced more stringent COVID-19 regulations on Monday, which include increasing social distancing between people from one metre to two.

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Nunavut children’s books translated for circulation in Greenland’s schools

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Posted: Monday, October 19, 2020 at 13:21
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Young students in Greenland will now be exposed to a new set of stories from Canada with the translation of

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George River caribou survey shows slight uptick in eastern Canada but hunting ban remains in place

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Posted: Friday, October 16, 2020 at 11:32
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The most recent survey of the George River caribou herd in the Canadian provinces of Newfoundland and Labrador and Quebec

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Johannes Lampe re-elected as president in Inuit region of Atlantic Canada

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Posted: Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at 16:14 — Last Updated: Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at 16:21
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Johannes Lampe was re-elected this month as president of Nunatsiavut, the Inuit region of the Atlantic Canadian province of Newfoundland

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Year-long, international Arctic science expedition comes to an end

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Posted: Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at 10:22
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A year-long international Arctic science expedition came to an end on Monday as the German research icebreaker Polarstern returned to

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Resident of Inuit region of Arctic Quebec tests positive for COVID-19 in South

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Posted: Friday, October 9, 2020 at 12:12 — Last Updated: Friday, October 9, 2020 at 12:20
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A resident of Nunavik, the Inuit region of Arctic Quebec, has tested positive for COVID-19 in the South, the region’s

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Inuit region of Arctic Quebec to start double testing travellers for COVID-19

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Posted: Thursday, October 8, 2020 at 16:10 — Last Updated: Friday, October 9, 2020 at 14:55
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The regional health board in Nunavik, the Inuit region of Arctic Quebec, will require travellers from the South to be

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Iceland to continue double screening for COVID-19 until December 1

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Posted: Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at 16:08
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With an increasing number of COVID-19 cases in Iceland over the last two weeks, Iceland has moved to prolong its

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Indigenous wildfire knowledge to be key part of new Arctic Council project

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Posted: Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 09:49 — Last Updated: Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 16:09
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With wildfires intensifying around the North, an Arctic Council project is underway to better coordinate response among circumpolar countries as

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Ottawa Inuit association distributes country food to 200 households

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Posted: Monday, October 5, 2020 at 11:55
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Tungasuvvingat Inuit (TI), the counselling and resource centre for Inuit in Ottawa, distributed country food from Arctic Canada to 200

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Inuit org expresses solidarity with First Nations after Indigenous woman taunted before death in Quebec hospital

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Posted: Friday, October 2, 2020 at 14:56
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Makivik Corporation, the Inuit land claims organization in Arctic Quebec, says it condemns the treatment of Joyce Echaquan, 37, an

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COVID-19 case confirmed Tuesday in Inukjuak, Quebec

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Posted: Thursday, October 1, 2020 at 16:07
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The regional health board in Nunavik, the Inuit region of Arctic Quebec, reported a confirmed case of COVID-19 on Tuesday

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Greenland’s new executive order on COVID-19 comes into effect September 30

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Posted: Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at 14:54 — Last Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at 15:26
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With COVID-19 numbers continuing to climb in Denmark, Greenland’s home rule government has issued a new executive order that will

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Home rule government urges all unnecessary travel to and from Greenland be avoided

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Posted: Friday, September 25, 2020 at 16:17 — Last Updated: Friday, September 25, 2020 at 16:19
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As COVID-19 numbers continue to the climb in Denmark, Greenland’s home rule government is urging all unnecessary travel in and

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Canadian Inuit women’s org says throne speech sent the right signals

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Posted: Friday, September 25, 2020 at 15:30
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Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada, an organization that represents Inuit women in Canada, says Wednesday’s throne speech sent the right

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