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New podcast holds up Canadian Indigenous voices on climate change

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at 12:28
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A new podcast is bringing together Indigenous perspectives on climate change and decolonization. It’s called Story-telling/Story-listening: Decolonizing Research. It’s the brainchild

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New media company puts Canada’s Dene Indigenous narratives first, founder says

Avery Zingel, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at 09:00
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As the Wet’suwet’en Nation conflict over a gas pipeline in B.C. unfolded earlier this year, Tyra Moses, an N.W.T. woman with roots in

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College in Arctic Canada cancels training program for Inuktitut-speaking teachers this fall

Jackie McKay, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, August 13, 2020 at 10:44 — Last Updated: Thursday, August 13, 2020 at 10:47
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Nunavut Arctic College is not offering a teacher training program for its first-year students this fall — a program seen

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Canada names final ship in its Arctic patrol fleet after WW II navy pilot

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at 09:49
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The Royal Canadian Navy says its sixth Arctic patrol vessel will be named after Lt. Robert Hampton Gray, a Second

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Artist from Canada’s Northwest Territories designs new Royal Canadian Mint collector coin

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at 15:15 — Last Updated: Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at 12:29
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Inuvialuk artist Myrna Pokiak from Canada’s Northwest Territories (NWT) has designed the new collector coin for the Royal Canadian Mint to

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A film shows how Canadian Indigenous paddled over 500 km in a handmade mooseskin boat

CBC Radio
Posted: Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 13:13 — Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 13:15
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Lawrence Nayally had never been in a mooseskin boat himself, but he grew up hearing about his grandfather’s adventures in

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Nunavut, Canada writer wins Indigenous creative non-fiction award

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, July 31, 2020 at 16:13
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Nunavut, Canada writer and comedian Peter Igupttaq Autut has received the fifth annual Sally Manning Award for Indigenous Creative Non-Fiction,

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New online ‘handbook’ puts Canadian Indigenous history at your fingertips in Yukon

CBC News
Posted: Monday, July 27, 2020 at 10:58 — Last Updated: Monday, August 24, 2020 at 13:25
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When Yukon University instructor Victoria Castillo and some colleagues decided they needed a new resource book for teaching Indigenous history in

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Nunavut throat singer Riit a finalist for the Canadian SOCAN Songwriting Prize

CBC News
Posted: Friday, July 17, 2020 at 09:51 — Last Updated: Friday, July 17, 2020 at 10:53
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Inuk electropop musician Rita Claire Mike-Murphy is a finalist for this year’s SOCAN Songwriting Prize. This year is the 15th

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Inuit TV coming to Northern Canada from new Inuktut-language broadcaster

Beth Brown, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, July 9, 2020 at 15:21 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 10:37
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Nunavut is getting a new all-Inuktut TV channel this year. Inuit TV will have Inuktut programming in dialects from all Inuit

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American cartoonist says his new book on Canadian Indigenous history helped decolonize part of himself

Katie Toth, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 12:53 — Last Updated: Monday, August 24, 2020 at 13:21
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Renowned comic artist Joe Sacco has taken a journalistic eye to bringing some of contemporary history’s biggest conflicts — including

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From mobile concerts to virtual fireworks on your phone: Canada Day in the North COVID-19 style

Walter Strong, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at 12:00 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 13:22
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If Canada Day in the North normally means fun under the midnight sun, parades, street vendors and large crowds of friends,

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Virtual events lined up for National Indigenous Peoples Day in northern Canada

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, June 19, 2020 at 15:23
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Many National Indigenous Peoples Day events are going online in the Inuit region of Canada’s Northwest Territories (NWT) this Sunday,

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New Quebec audio guide shows how to correctly pronounce Inuktitut place names in part of Arctic Canada

Steve Rukavina, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at 17:21
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The Quebec government department responsible for authorizing place names, the Commission de toponymie du Québec, has launched a new online audio guide to

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Eye on the Arctic report Death in the Arctic wins prize at Canadian Online Publishing Awards

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Monday, January 13, 2020 at 11:29 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 12:46
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Eye on the Arctic won a silver medal at the Canadian Online Publishing Awards (COPA) for its report Death in

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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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