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Indigenous knowledge can make health care more sustainable in North: study

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 09:08
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By Tharsha Ravichakaravarthy  New research paper uses sharing circle held with Indigenous elders in the N.W.T. A new research paper

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Concerns over tracking cumulative effects of fuel spills in Nunavut, N.W.T.: experts

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 15:59
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By Samuel Wat  Nunavut and N.W.T. together recorded hundreds of contaminant spills in 2024 Environmental experts are worried the cumulative

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Only one new Barents Sea license to drill

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 15:11
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The Norwegians’ loud voices for the Barents Sea to become a new big oil province seems to fade out before

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

Sachs Harbour, N.W.T., forming local search and rescue committee

Luke Caroll, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 11:29
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Community already has a few toboggans outfitted to go at a moment’s notice Sachs Harbour, N.W.T., is forming a local

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Society 

Advocates hope a new national registry will reveal extent of Indigenous sterilization

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 09:08
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By Nadeer Hashmi ·  No official numbers or records exist for similar cases, organization says Advocates hope a new national registry

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A photo of a Northwest Territories Power Corporation sign on a blue building.
* Featured * Countries Featured • Zone 3 Society (Canada) 

Power restored in Fort Resolution, N.W.T. early on Sunday

CBC News
Posted: Monday, January 13, 2025 at 12:50
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Power has been fully restored in Fort Resolution, N.W.T. after an extended outage that left some residents without heat and

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A sign on a winter day.
* Featured * Canada Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 

Lawyer says N.W.T. Court of Appeal decision on caribou plans follows trend

CBC News
Posted: Monday, January 13, 2025 at 12:37 — Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2025 at 12:43
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A constitutional lawyer said a recent court of appeal decision on Colville Lake, N.W.T.’s caribou conservation plan is following a

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Survey shows Canadians fear losing Arctic territory without stronger action

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, January 10, 2025 at 16:43
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Even before President-elect Donald Trump sparked global headlines with his public musings about buying Greenland and posting memes showing Canada

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Swedish PM on Trump comments: Only Denmark and Greenland decide

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, January 10, 2025 at 11:28
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Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has come out in support of neighbouring Denmark following US president-elect Donald Trump’s threats to

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Shipping traffic went down along the Northern Sea Route this year, after four years of increases. (Vladimir Chistyakov/Associated Press)
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Shipping on Northern Sea Route lags far behind plans

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, January 10, 2025 at 10:45
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For years, Vladimir Putin has insisted that annual shipments on the far northern route should reach 80 million tons by

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Wolf management program in N.W.T. comes to an end after 5 years

CBC News
Posted: Friday, January 10, 2025 at 09:28
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By Jocelyn Shepel Program was initially aimed at reducing wolf predation on Bathurst and Bluenose East caribou herds A wolf

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

NATO scales up presence in Baltic Sea to protect undersea infrastructure

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 15:47
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Nato is embarking on a four-month operation to protect critical undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea after a number of

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Court finds N.W.T.’s tag, quota system not only way to manage caribou in Sahtu

Luke Caroll, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 14:57
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The N.W.T. Court of Appeal has dismissed a legal challenge by the territorial government on Tuesday, siding with Colville Lake on

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Kremlin, on Trump remarks on Greenland and Canada, says Russia has Arctic interests

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 11:52
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The Kremlin on Thursday said that Russia had strategic national interests in the Arctic when asked to comment on U.S.

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Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 

Arctic road and port project meets opposition and support as Nunavut board recommends environmental review

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 09:44 — Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 12:10
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By Emma Tranter A project that would connect southern Canada to the eastern Arctic coast by road is being met

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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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