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Lineup announced for Alianait Arts Festival in Arctic Canada

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at 15:44
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The Alianait Arts Festival, a renowned arts festival held annually in Arctic Canada, announced its 2023 line up on Wednesday.

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* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Art Art (Canada) Art and Culture Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News Newsroom Picks • zone 2 

Finalists for prestigious Kenojuak Ashevak Memorial Award announced in Winnipeg

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, May 19, 2023 at 15:36
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The five finalists for the prestigious Kenojuak Ashevak Memorial Award (KAMA) were announced in Winnipeg on Friday.  The shortlisted artists

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

Director hopes film on Hebron relocation can both educate and spark healing

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, May 18, 2023 at 15:31
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The director of a short film about the 1950s relocation of Inuit from Hebron, an Atlantic Canadian community, hopes to

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New exhibition features 2000 years of Inuit art from Canada, Alaska, Greenland & Siberia

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, March 31, 2023 at 15:41
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An ambitious new exhibition is opening April 1 at the Winnipeg Art Gallery-Qaumajuq in Canada that showcases the evolution of

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Culture Culture (USA) Featured • Zone 3 

The 2023 Iditarod starts this weekend. Here’s what to know

Alaska Public Media
Posted: Friday, March 3, 2023 at 16:00
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The 2023 Iditarod kicks off Saturday with a ceremonial start in Anchorage followed by an official race start in Willow.

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‘A little scary’: Alaska’s Iditarod to begin with smallest field ever

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, March 2, 2023 at 10:54 — Last Updated: Thursday, March 2, 2023 at 10:55
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The second half-century for the world’s most famous sled dog race is getting off to a rough start. Only 33

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Art Art (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 

N.W.T.’s 4th annual Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ Film Festival a showcase for Indigenous and Northern films

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 16:33 — Last Updated: Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 16:35
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Grab some popcorn, the 4th annual Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ Film Festival is on this week in Fort Simpson, N.W.T. The film festival

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Culture Culture (Canada) 

Parka-making course means new coats for kids in need — and lifelong skills for new sewers

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at 13:20
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Sewers in Iqaluit put their best work on display Friday afternoon at Nunavut Arctic College in Iqaluit. They were showcasing

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Culture Culture (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 

Yukon Quest kicks off this weekend in Whitehorse, and continues to evolve

CBC News
Posted: Friday, February 10, 2023 at 14:52
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Saturday morning, 16 mushers with teams of up to 14 dogs will gather at Shipyards Park in Whitehorse for the start

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Art and Culture Culture (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 

‘It gives people a purpose’: This Inuit wellness project just won a $1M prize

CBC News
Posted: Friday, February 10, 2023 at 10:10
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Fresh from learning that the wellness project she’s been leading won the top award of $1 million from the Arctic

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Culture Culture (Canada) Newsroom Picks • zone 3 

Celebrations begin Saturday to mark 50 years of Yukon land claims history

CBC News
Posted: Friday, February 10, 2023 at 09:13
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Teagyn Vallevand grew up in the Yukon. She’s a citizen of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation in Whitehorse.  But she

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Art (Canada) Art and Culture Featured • Zone 3 

Meet Mako, the celebrity Whitehorse pup who pawed her way to fame in Arctic thriller Polaris

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, February 9, 2023 at 13:11
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When Jane Bell asks Mako to speak, the five-year-old husky lets out a series of sharp barks. The well-trained pup,

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Art and Culture Culture (Canada) Newsroom Picks • zone 1 

Arctic Inspiration Prize awards over $2.7M to projects ‘by the North, for the North’

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, February 9, 2023 at 09:44
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Seven projects from across the North have been awarded a total of more than $2.7 million from the Arctic Inspiration

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Art and Culture Culture (Norway) 

Mission impossible: Will Tom Cruise get heli-filming permission at Svalbard?

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at 14:50
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Spectacular Arctic winter scenery is what the producers of the next Mission: Impossible will get when filming at Svalbard in

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* Featured * Art and Culture Culture (Norway) General News Norway 

Certification marks help both Sami artisans and consumers, says council

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, January 26, 2023 at 15:36
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With more people purchasing Sami handicrafts and arts, the Saami Council says the recent launch of special trademarks will help

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