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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Natan Obed elected to 4th term as Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami president

CBC News
Posted: Friday, September 19, 2025 at 09:09
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Obed was first elected ITK president in 2015 Natan Obed will continue as president of Canada’s national Inuit organization, Inuit

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Turbine producing no power as Kluane First Nation celebrates wind project anniversary

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 15:32
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Chief says turbine a ‘huge achievement’ for his community, after more than a decade of work Kluane First Nation celebrated

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* Featured * Environment Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 3 Finland General 

Lapland could see snow next week

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 13:17 — Last Updated: Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 15:34
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Northern Finland is set for a chillier turn following an unusually warm start to September. The start of next week

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News Society Society (Canada) 

NunatuKavut art ceremony in N.L. legislature sparks criticism from Nunatsiavut, Innu Nation

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 10:24 — Last Updated: Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 10:34
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By Sis’moqon  Nunatukavut Community Council responds with letter calling on them to ‘end their defamatory actions’ Nunatukavut Community Council (NCC)

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 3 Norway Society Society (Norway) 

GPS interference forces plane to abort landing in Arctic Norway

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 09:10
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A Widerøe Dash-8 plane travelling from Vadsø to Vardø in Norway’s northeastern-region could not land because of jamming of the

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* Featured * Canada Countries Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 2 General 

N.W.T. gov’t tells power companies to plan to increase use of renewable energy

Luke Caroll, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 15:20
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The directive is for NTPC and Naka to increase the cap on renewable energy from 20 to 30 per cent

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Federal announcement of 700 homes for Nunavut scant on details

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 11:25
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By Anaïs Elboujdaïni, Francis Tessier-Burns · Funding amounts, timelines and locations are all still up in the air While the federal government

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Environment Environment (Denmark/Greenland) Featured • Zone 3 General News 

Re-freezing the Arctic is costly and dangerous

The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 10:22
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By Elizaveta Vereykina Researchers warn against geoengineering in the polar regions. An international group of 42 researchers from 38 institutions conducted

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New research links Yukon summertime heat to climate change

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 09:38
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By Julien Greene  The warm temperatures Yukoners weathered over the summer were in large part driven by climate change, new research suggests. A

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‘A really big loss to the community’: Church in Colville Lake, N.W.T., burns

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 16:00 — Last Updated: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 16:03
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By Devon Tredinnick  Our Lady of the Snows was built in the 1960s and was the community’s only church Our

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* Featured * Environment Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 3 Finland General 

Sweden and Finland urge revision of EU’s forestry climate targets

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 13:23
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Sweden and Finland could suffer “dire” economic consequences if they are forced to harvest less forest in order to meet

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 2 General Norway Politics Politics (Norway) 

Russia trains coastal attack scenario 30 km from border with Norway

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 11:37
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Bombardment from fighter aircraft to assist ground troops, artillery, grenades dropped by drones, and storm troopers. Russia’s high north war games

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Russia shows off conventional and nuclear military might in drills – and raises tensions with NATO

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 10:40
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A swarm of Russian drones flies into Poland in what officials there regard as a deliberate provocation.   NATO responds

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 2 General News Society Society (Canada) 

‘We’re losing our children’: Nunavummiut reflect on triple tragedy in Pond Inlet

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 09:45
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By Samuel Wat  The community was shaken by a multiple suicides in July WARNING: This story discusses suicide.  Verna Strickland

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* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 2 Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Denmark flexes in Arctic with Greenland drills, signaling ongoing security push

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, September 15, 2025 at 16:29
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In Copenhagen’s latest bid to underscore its presence in the Arctic, Denmark is hosting a major military exercise in Greenland

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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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