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Singapore steals the show at the Arctic Circle

Mia Bennett
Posted: Friday, October 25, 2013 at 11:18
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For all the talk of China and the Arctic, there’s one dark horse that definitely made itself known at the

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Ice-Blog: Greenpeace: Pirates, Hooligans – what next?

Irene Quaile
Posted: Thursday, October 24, 2013 at 11:27
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If it didn’t involve thirty committed conservationists being imprisoned and intimidated, I might be inclined to see the Russian authorities’

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Performance, Komatik Skatebox 201, digital video still, Video by Navarana Igloliorte (Courtesy of Galerie Donald Brown)
Art Art (Canada) Blog Culture Culture (Canada) Special Features 

FEATURE INTERVIEW: Inuk aritst Mark Igloliorte on how skateboarding inspires his work

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at 15:19 — Last Updated: Friday, March 16, 2018 at 14:53
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Mark Igloliorte is an Inuk artist from Nunatsiavut, the Inuit self-governing region in the Atlantic Canadian province of Newfoundland and

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Fishermen and supporters listen to testimony during the fish trials of Yup'ik subsistence fishermen in Bethel in May of 2013. (Loren Holmes / Alaska Dispatch)
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COMMENTARY – Fuzzy math of Alaska subsistence: Too many people, not enough fish, game

Craig Medred, Alaska Dispatch
Posted: Monday, October 21, 2013 at 09:53
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Alaska’s long, difficult, subsistence struggle was back before the Alaska Boards of Fish and Game last week with the many

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View across Reykjavík in Iceland from Öskjuhlíd Hill. (Kirsty Wigglesworth, File / AP)
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Blog: Local vs Global – Dualism in Arctic Policy Development

Heather Exner-Pirot
Posted: Friday, October 18, 2013 at 15:13 — Last Updated: Thursday, August 28, 2014 at 20:55
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For those readers who just arrived to this blog from a 1981 deLorean, the Arctic has in recent years become

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Ice-Blog: Atlantic cod pushing out Arctic relatives?

Irene Quaile
Posted: Friday, October 18, 2013 at 11:22
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When I visited the AWI Biological Institute on the German North Sea island of Helgoland last year for a story

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Ice-Blog: “Poles apart” on the Arctic?

Irene Quaile
Posted: Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at 08:54
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Intrigued by a tweet from the British Guardian, “Arctic melt means more pirate chases, say Polish climate hosts”, I clicked

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Deutsche Welle journalist Irene Quaile. (Irene Quaile)
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New blogger on Eye on the Arctic

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at 01:02
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Eye on the Arctic is pleased to introduce a new blogger to our site! Irene Quaile is an environmental journalist

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Conferences might require you to get up early, but at least in Akureyri, the benefit is of seeing otherworldly polar sunrises. (Mia Bennett)
Blog Iceland Politics Politics (Iceland) 

Three conferences in one week propel Iceland to center of Arctic discussions

Mia Bennett
Posted: Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at 11:25 — Last Updated: Thursday, August 28, 2014 at 20:55
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Under the guidance of President Ólafur Grímsson, Iceland has strived to position itself as a new geopolitical center for the

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A caribou in the Torngat Mountains. (Nunatsiavut Government)
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First Nations and Inuit join forces over caribou conservation

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, October 10, 2013 at 09:32 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 13:24
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Caribou is central to Inuit and First Nations cultural life in northern Canada. But the decrease in the numbers of

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This motorcycle could one day be powered by Canadian oil. New Delhi, India. Sept. 2013. ( Mia Bennett )
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BLOG: Conference in New Delhi analyzes Asia-Arctic linkages

Mia Bennett
Posted: Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at 10:13
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“It’s so far, but so very near to us now.” This is what Dr. Uttam Kumar Sinha observed during the opening

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Blog Business Business (Canada) Canada Special Features 

FEATURE INTERVIEW: Would a Canada-U.S. merger be good for the Arctic?

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, October 4, 2013 at 15:32 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 13:25
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Canada and the United States have a reputation for being among the world’s friendliest neighbours. They share a common language,

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A moose grazes along the roadway leading into Kincaid Park in Anchorage, Alaska, on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012. (Mark Thiessen / AP)
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VIEWS: Anchorage, Alaska unsettled over moose shooting

Craig Medred, Alaska Dispatch
Posted: Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at 09:20
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When is it a big deal to shoot a bull moose this time of year in Alaska? Only when it

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A whalebone arch sits on the Barrow, Alaska shoreline in 2012. ( Nicole Klauss/ Kodiak Daily Mirror/ AP)
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BLOG: South Korean icebreaker leads expedition to Canada’s Beaufort Sea for methane hydrates

Mia Bennett
Posted: Monday, September 30, 2013 at 14:41
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Four months after its acceptance as an observer to the Arctic Council, South Korea is fulfilling expectations surrounding its new

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FEATURE INTERVIEW: Is Barents transport plan a model for the Beaufort region in the North American Arctic?

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, September 27, 2013 at 15:27 — Last Updated: Thursday, March 15, 2018 at 10:06
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  Transport Ministers from the four Barents countries: Russia, Finland, Sweden and Norway,released the Joint Barents Transport Plan this week

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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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