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

All-Inuit law firm in Iqaluit seeks to break down barriers to justice system

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 10:02
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By Samuel Wat  Tulugaq Law describes itself as Nunavut’s only active Inuit-owned law firm Curtis Mesher knew he wanted to

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* Featured * Environment Environment (Norway) Featured • Zone 1 General News Norway 

Study casts doubt on massive Arctic ice shelf during ice ages

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, July 7, 2025 at 16:01 — Last Updated: Monday, July 7, 2025 at 16:08
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New research is challenging the ongoing debate about the Arctic’s glacial past, suggesting that the region may never have been

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

Deterrence Norway joins NATO’s Forward Land Forces in Lapland

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, July 7, 2025 at 13:58
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This is “deterrence against Russia” and “a strong expression of allied unity and solidarity,” the Norwegian Defense Ministry states. It

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

More soldiers, more money. Canada’s top soldier extols benefits of spending boost

The Canadian Press
Posted: Monday, July 7, 2025 at 11:19
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Canada’s top soldier is looking forward to a boost in military spending that includes a pay raise for military personnel

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* Featured * Art and Culture Canada Countries Culture (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 General 

Throat singing duo PIQSIQ celebrates Inuit culture at Japanese festival

CBC News
Posted: Monday, July 7, 2025 at 10:22
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Yellowknife-based sisters performed at the World Expo in Osaka Yellowknife-based throat singing duo PIQSIQ says performing for Japanese fans was a

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

Program for intimate partner violence victims in Nunavut cancelled

CBC News
Posted: Monday, July 7, 2025 at 09:28
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By Emma Tranter  “I had to look at these women and say, I can’t see you anymore,” program worker says A

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Business Business (USA) Featured • Zone 3 General USA 

Officials find the body of a woman who got off a cruise ship in Alaska to hike and didn’t return

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, July 4, 2025 at 16:00
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Her next of kin have been notified, and her body will be sent for an autopsy Authorities say they have

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Nuclear icebreaker had to sail all to St. Petersburg for basic hull work as Russia’s lacks northern dock

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, July 4, 2025 at 13:17
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The new 220-meter dock built in Turkey is still stranded at port in Istanbul after the United Kingdom in May

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 Society Society (USA) USA 

Cruise ship passenger missing in Alaska after leaving ship to hike

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, July 4, 2025 at 11:00
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62-year-old woman from Kentucky got off the Norwegian Bliss in Juneau on Tuesday Authorities were searching for a woman visiting

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

Federal, Yukon gov’ts announce $17M to help reduce wildfire risk

CBC News
Posted: Friday, July 4, 2025 at 09:49
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Money to be used on wildfire mitigation efforts around Whitehorse, Teslin and Haines Junction The federal and Yukon governments are

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

Indigenous tourism in Canada gets $35M a year in push to rebuild the industry

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 16:09
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The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) unveiled a new operational plan on Thursday, backed by a seven-year, $35 million-a-year

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* Featured * Business Business (Norway) Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Norway 

Tourists find refuge in Northern Norway amidst European heatwave

The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 12:35
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By Elizaveta Vereykina While a heatwave sweeps through European capitals, tourists find refuge in Northern Norway. “The temperature is great here

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

Independent report details causes of last year’s Eagle mine failure in Yukon

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 11:19 — Last Updated: Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 12:10
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Board of experts was appointed by territory to study catastrophic heap leach slide, make recommendations Last year’s catastrophic slide at

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

New owner of Canadian North says no immediate changes planned for routes or prices

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 09:51
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The sale was finalized after approval by the federal Competition Bureau and Transport Canada The new owner of Canadian North

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

Denmark signs ammunition deal to boost domestic production citing heightened security situation

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 15:54 — Last Updated: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 16:03
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As security concerns continue to rise in Europe, Denmark has signed a contract with the Norwegian defence giant Nammo to

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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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