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New Antarctica map may help better predict ice flow and climate impacts

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Posted: Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 16:30 — Last Updated: Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 16:34
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A new detailed map of Antarctica is set to significantly improve predictions of how ice flows and melts in response

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Sami Parliament in Finland call for reform to Reindeer Damage Act

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Posted: Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 16:12 — Last Updated: Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 16:21
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The Sámi Parliament in Finland is calling for reform of the Reindeer Damage Act after the March 13 government refusal

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Indigenous science fair set for Whapmagoostui and Kuujjuaraapik in northern Quebec

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Posted: Monday, March 17, 2025 at 15:52
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The northern Quebec communities of Whapmagoostui and Kuujjuaraapik are gearing up to host the 2025 Quebec Indigenous Science Fair, something

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Lisa Koperqualuk steps down as ICC Canada Leader; Natan Obed named acting head

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Posted: Friday, March 14, 2025 at 17:04
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Lisa Qiluqqi Koperqualuk has resigned as president of Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada, the organization said on Friday.  In a statement,

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Arctic Finland sees unseasonably mild winter this February

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Posted: Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 17:31
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Finland’s Arctic Lapland region experienced an astonishingly mild winter through the month of  February with the average temperature roughly 7

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Global sea ice hits all-time February minimum, with Arctic, Antarctic declines 

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Posted: Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 15:33 — Last Updated: Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 15:37
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Sea-ice extent reached a stark new record in February, reaching its all-time minimum extent for the month, with the Arctic

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Iceland’s FM announces defence review, calls revamped security policy ‘urgent’

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Posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 14:56 — Last Updated: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 16:00
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Iceland’s foreign minister is sounding the alarm on national security, announcing an accelerated review of the country’s defence and security

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$1M CanNor investment looks to boost First Nations-led economy, tourism projects

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Posted: Monday, March 10, 2025 at 14:57
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Canada’s Northern Economic Development Agency is investing $1 million into three First Nation-led projects in Yukon, aimed at boosting the

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Ottawa signs $270-million agreement for Inuit-led conservation efforts in Nunavut

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Posted: Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 15:47
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On Thursday, Ottawa co-signed a $270-million agreement for Inuit-led conservation efforts in Canada’s Arctic, aimed at boosting jobs and opportunities

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Seeds saved from war and natural disaster head to Arctic vault for safekeeping

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Posted: Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 15:46
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Fourteen thousand seeds from 21 countries are heading to the Arctic this week, bound for the Svalbard Global Seed Vault—a

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Lapland shivers while south warms in a January of extremes for Finland

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Posted: Friday, February 21, 2025 at 15:48
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January brought a stark contrast in weather across Finland, with Lapland experiencing some of the coldest temperatures while the South

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Research project explores rapid retrofits to tackle northern housing challenges

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Posted: Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 15:55 — Last Updated: Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 16:04
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Weather, distance, and a short building season are just some of the construction challenges faced in Canada’s Northern territories. But

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How polar bear fur could unlock ice-free innovation across industry

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Posted: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 16:02
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Preventing ice buildup in extreme temperatures has long vexed industries from aviation to energy, but a new study suggests the

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Inuit Nunangat Policy gets boost with new federal directive

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Posted: Friday, February 7, 2025 at 15:36 — Last Updated: Friday, February 7, 2025 at 16:07
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Canada Announces New Directive to Support Inuit Nunangat The Canadian government  introduced a Cabinet Directive on Thursday aimed at improving

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Arctic ice shift: Melting multiyear floes trigger decline in vital pressure ridges

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Posted: Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 16:43
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As Arctic sea ice continues to thin and shrink, an essential feature of its ecosystem—pressure ridges—is becoming increasingly rare, saysa

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Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

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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