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Alaska researchers test ancient bison horns in northwestern Canada for climate change study

Jackie McKay, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at 09:50
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Researchers from Alaska are testing hundreds of ancient bison horns in Whitehorse, Yukon­. They are trying to find out how

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Climate change is driving micro-algae blooms into High Arctic and may affect food chains, says study

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, October 15, 2018 at 15:53 — Last Updated: Friday, October 19, 2018 at 12:36
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Micro-algae blooms at the base of marine food chains are heading north at a rate of one degree of latitude

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First Canadian and Inuit-owned artifacts from Franklin wreck revealed to public

Michael Hugall, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, September 27, 2018 at 16:10 — Last Updated: Friday, September 28, 2018 at 15:42
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9 artifacts jointly owned by Canada and the Inuit Heritage Trust were revealed to the world Tuesday. Nine artifacts from

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Canada to file submission for its continental shelf limits in Arctic Ocean in 2019

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at 10:21 — Last Updated: Friday, September 21, 2018 at 15:39
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The federal government plans to file its submission on the outer limits of Canada’s continental shelf in the Arctic Ocean

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Interview – Hair samples from Franklin expedition member show high lead levels

Marc Montgomery, Radio Canada International
Posted: Thursday, September 6, 2018 at 16:49
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When Sir John Franklin left Britain with two ships and 129 sailors in 1845, it was to be an epic

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Canada’s Governor General heads north to spotlight Arctic science

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, August 30, 2018 at 15:47 — Last Updated: Thursday, August 30, 2018 at 16:56
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Canada’s Governor General left for the northeastern territory of Nunavut on Thursday for a three-day trip to the Arctic. Julie

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Study in Northern Quebec to assess impact of climate change on Inuit’s food

CBC News
Posted: Monday, July 23, 2018 at 13:41
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A project aimed at examining the impacts of climate change on Inuit health embarked on its second leg this summer,

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River in northwestern Canada caused global cooling 13,000 years ago: study

Allison Chandler, CBC News
Posted: Friday, July 13, 2018 at 16:55 — Last Updated: Monday, May 25, 2020 at 14:25
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A massive freshwater flood that caused a millennium-long global cooling event came from the Mackenzie River, according to a new

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Indigenous participation in research key to improving health outcomes, says expert

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, May 25, 2018 at 14:19
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Community participation in research is key to improving health outcomes in Canada’s First Nation’s, Inuit and Metis communities said an

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Ignoring Indigenous women’s traditional knowledge hurts Arctic science, G7 summit hears

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, May 24, 2018 at 16:19 — Last Updated: Friday, May 25, 2018 at 10:49
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Indigenous women’s traditional knowledge is too often excluded from scientific research in the North, something that could have serious implications

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Out-dated attitudes, deficient infrastructure, block Inuit from Arctic science, G7 summit hears

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 15:15 — Last Updated: Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 15:34
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Inuit are ready to work with southern scientists on the big climate and scientific questions facing the planet, but need

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Arctic rocks yield answers to billion-year-old mystery

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Thursday, January 4, 2018 at 10:10
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A billion-year-old fossilized algae found in sediment rock deposits in the Canadian Arctic is believed to be the oldest known

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Canadian researchers now tracking wildfire warning signs with satellites

Lynn Desjardins, Radio Canada International
Posted: Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at 15:46
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Researchers at the Canadian University of British Columbia have come up with a new way to predict when and where

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Ottawa on thin ice over staff shortage at High Arctic weather station

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Monday, October 23, 2017 at 19:31 — Last Updated: Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at 14:12
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The Liberal government has found itself on thin ice again as it faces new questions about its commitment to critical

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European satellite launched into orbit despite Inuit concerns over toxic splash

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Friday, October 13, 2017 at 13:50 — Last Updated: Friday, October 13, 2017 at 15:38
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The European Space Agency successfully launched its Sentinel-5P satellite Friday from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia, despite concerns by

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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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