How do you solve a problem like Attawapiskat?
The issue of living standards in northern and remote communities was brought into focus in the past month as the
Read moreThe issue of living standards in northern and remote communities was brought into focus in the past month as the
Read moreLast week, the federal government announced that it will be cutting its funding to the University of the Arctic
Read moreSome northerners have argued that their communities should have the same level of government services as southerners – no more
Read moreLast week, the Kingdom of Denmark (Denmark, Greenland and the Faroe Islands) released its Strategy for the Arctic. This marks
Read moreThere are many remarkable things about the Arctic: its unique environment, wildlife, inhabitants and culture. Lesser known is the remarkable
Read moreLast month, the education ministers of the three territories signed an MoU expressing their commitment to explore joint strategies for university
Read moreIn the puzzle that is northern economic development, two pieces presented themselves in the past few weeks: the province of
Read moreLast week, I asked if Arctic policy was in a funk. I got my answer with the very encouraging Nuuk
Read moreThe Aspen Institute recently launched a report on Arctic Climate Change. Among the usual suspects involved were Sheila Watt-Cloutier and
Read moreIn 1999, the Chinese sailed, during their first Arctic voyage, into Tuktoyaktuk, NWT, after encountering difficulties navigating through heavy
Read moreSome people think that the scholarly community self-censors when it comes to evaluating and analyzing indigenous policies and governance.
Read moreAn important part of the narrative surrounding the Arctic involves the expected increase in shipping as polar ice melts
Read moreGlobal warming and a commodities boom have resulted, in the past several years, to a lot of attention being
Read moreI expected to hate it. The first I heard of it was in an online ad that described it as
Read moreThe Globe & Mail headlined Tuesday’s edition with the results of a new poll on public opinions on Arctic
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