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$16.5M investment in Nááts’įhch’oh National Park Reserve centre in N.W.T.

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Posted: Monday, June 9, 2025 at 16:16 — Last Updated: Monday, June 9, 2025 at 16:20
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Construction of a new cultural centre  for Nááts’įhch’oh National Park Reserve in N.W.T. officially kicked off on Friday with a

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 Finland General News Politics Politics (Finland) 

Finland’s Sámi Parliament Act reform clears key hurdle

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Posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 16:03
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A reform to Finland’s Sámi Parliament Act has moved one step closer to approval after a Finnish Constitutional Affairs Committee

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U.S. Interior to scrap Arctic oil rule following Alaska outcry

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Posted: Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 16:18
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Alaska’s congressional delegation applauded the U.S. Interior Department’s decision to roll back a 2024 rule that restricted oil and gas

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* Featured * Environment Environment (Iceland) Featured • Zone 3 General Iceland 

Iceland ramps up flood, avalanche defence projects after major budget boost

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Posted: Monday, June 2, 2025 at 16:17
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A major budget boost will allow Iceland to ramp up its national flood and avalanche protection initiatives, with the government

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* Featured * Canada Countries Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 2 General News Newsroom Picks • zone 3 

Arctic predicted to warm more than three times faster than global average:WMO report

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Posted: Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 16:39 — Last Updated: Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 16:40
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A new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released on Wednesday says the Arctic is set to warm more

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Kris Statnyk named new Head of Delegation for Gwich’in Council International

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Posted: Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 16:21 — Last Updated: Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 16:24
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Gwich’in Council International (GCI) has named Kris Statnyk as its new Head of Delegation to the Arctic Council, taking over

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Sámi introduce certification to promote ethical tourism in Arctic Finland

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Posted: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:46 — Last Updated: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:54
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The draft of a new certification system was presented Wednesday at the Indigenous Peoples Conference in Inari, Finland that the

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Labrador left behind, Nunatsiavut leader says — calls for Quebec-like air subsidy

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Posted: Friday, May 16, 2025 at 15:54
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The Nunatsiavut Government’s First Minister called out Newfoundland and Labrador’s latest air travel deal, saying the $15-million agreement with PAL

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Senators, including Alaska’s, sound alarm on cuts impacting Indigenous health care agency

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Posted: Friday, May 9, 2025 at 16:11 — Last Updated: Friday, May 9, 2025 at 16:15
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Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) is among a bipartisan group of senators is demanding that the federal government stop staffing

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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women awareness week observed in the U.S.

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Posted: Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 15:41
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This week marks Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) Awareness Week across the U.S., and on Wednesday, Senator Brian Schatz

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‘North of North,’ set in Arctic Canada, officially renewed for season 2

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Posted: Friday, May 2, 2025 at 15:39
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The comedy series North of North has been renewed for a second season, following a successful first run across APTN,

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* Featured * Business Business (USA) Featured • Zone 3 General USA 

High Arctic planning area included in latest U.S. offshore oil & gas lease plan

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Posted: Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 16:27
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With energy security continuing to be a key issue in the U.S., the Trump administration is moving forward with plans

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Rovaniemi airport in Arctic Finland to get major expansion as passenger numbers surge

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Posted: Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 16:12
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Rovaniemi Airport in Arctic Finland will get a major upgrade with a €3 million expansion to accommodate the surging number

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Poilievre stresses Arctic defence plans as northern issues surface in election debate

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Posted: Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 12:14 — Last Updated: Friday, April 18, 2025 at 01:20
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English-language debate:  Simultaneous Inuktut translation [South Baffin dialect]: Poilievre stresses Arctic defence plans as northern issues surface in election debate

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Trump, taxes & tariffs dominate election debate, leaving Arctic overlooked

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Posted: Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 08:01 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 00:34
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Simultaneous translation in English: Simultaneous translation in Inuktut (Nunavik dialect): Canada’s federal party leaders clashed over Trump, taxes and trade

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In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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