Inuit group calls on Canada to better fund Arctic research
Inuit Circumpolar Council wants to see more long-term support for scientists Inuit leaders say they want to see more long
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FEATURE INTERVIEW: Inuk aritst Mark Igloliorte on how skateboarding inspires his work
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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Severe housing shortage in North say Inuit in Quebec, Canada
The president of Makivik Corporation, the Inuit land claim organization in Nunavik, the Inuit self-governing region of northern Quebec, Canada,
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Fur prices rebounding in Canada’s Northwest Territories
Fur trappers in Canada’s Northwest Territories (N.W.T.) are gearing up for a good season, and a new reality TV show
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Resolute, Canada on alert for polar bears
Students at Qarmartalik School in Resolute, a community in Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut, were told to stay home
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Anger over addiction facility closure in Canada’s Northwest Territories
A decision to shutter the only addiction treatment facility in Canada’s Northwest Territories is being called into question. Earlier this
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Fracking protests draw crowds in Northern Canada
Northerners joined a global protest movement against hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas, with events in Yellowknife and Whitehorse, Canada
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Assessing Pan-Arctic Biodiversity for policy planners
In terms of flora and fauna, in order to know what to protect or how to protect it, one must
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Yeti might be undiscovered polar bear hybrid, scientist says
A British scientist says he may have solved the mystery of the yeti — the elusive ape-like creature of the
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Mining slowdown hurts economy in Canada’s North
Canada’s three northern territories will have to weather some tough fiscal times over the next year before new mines and
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Canada’s national Inuit organization supports findings of UN aboriginal envoy
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK), Canada’s national Inuit organization says it hopes the report of the UN Rapporteur on the Rights
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‘Moose die-off’ not seen in Canada’s Yukon
Scientists across North America are warning of a moose decline or even a “die off.” But, in Canada’s northwestern Yukon
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Canada’s Hudson Bay lowlands succumbing to climate change
It’s one of the last unchanged Arctic refugia in the world. Or, it was. The vast area around Hudson Bay,
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More Grizzlies and wolves moving north to High Arctic
Grizzly bear sightings have been made in the high Arctic on occasion for several decades. But what has been a
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First Nations and Inuit join forces over caribou conservation
Caribou is central to Inuit and First Nations cultural life in northern Canada. But the decrease in the numbers of
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