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Blog: Sámi call for inclusion in ‘total defense’ at Arctic security forum

Mia Bennett
Posted: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 15:58
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While the Nordic countries are preparing their citizens for the worst, they are neglecting to turn to those who are

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Dehcho Grand Chief hopeful for change under Liberal minority government

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 10:28
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Dehcho Grand Chief Herb Norwegian struck a hopeful note on Tuesday after Canada elected a Liberal minority government and the

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Calls for investigation after Nunavik polling station issues

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 09:22
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By Rachel Watts  ‘It’s illegal,’ says first-time voter who couldn’t cast a ballot Tiivi Tulaugak was looking forward to voting

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Former energy minister charged for broken heating in naval infantry base Sputnik

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 14:40
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Aleksandr Kobytev was minister of energy and housing in Murmansk before he took over the lead of a regional utility

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Analysis: Will Carney win bring new investment, security to North, or more of the same?

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 14:26
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As the Liberal Party prepares for its fourth consecutive term, and its first under Prime Minister Mark Carney, the Arctic

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Danish king arrives in Greenland as Trump eyes strategic Arctic island

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 09:58
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King Frederik X of Denmark arrived in Greenland on Tuesday, kicking off a visit to the semiautonomous territory that U.S.

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Booths closed early — or didn’t open at all — in some Nunavik villages

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 08:09
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By Samuel Wat  Elections Canada cites weather and difficulty recruiting local teams as the source of the challenges Elia Lauzon

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Liberal Brendan Hanley projected to win re-election in Yukon

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 07:28
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Conservative Ryan Leef hoped to reclaim seat he lost in 2015 Brendan Hanley is projected to handily win a second term as

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Liberal Rebecca Alty projected to win election in N.W.T.

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 06:52
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Conservative candidate Kimberly Fairman in 2nd Liberal Rebecca Alty, the Yellowknife mayor who threw her hat into the race to

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NDP leads in Nunavut; Liberals projected to win Nunavik

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 06:22
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Liberal Mandy Gull-Masty projected to win in Abitibi-Baie-James-Nunavik-Eeyou NDP candidate Lori Idlout was holding the lead in Nunavut as votes were still

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U.S. regulator eyes Arctic shipping chokehold as key deadline approaches

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, April 28, 2025 at 15:54
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With two weeks left for public comments, the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission is probing constraints on key global shipping routes—including

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Denmark’s king visits Greenland in show of unity amid Trump interest in territory

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Monday, April 28, 2025 at 10:01
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By Isabelle Yr Carlsson Denmark’s King Frederik was set on Monday to begin a visit to Greenland to underscore unity

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What you need to know on federal election day in the North

CBC News
Posted: Monday, April 28, 2025 at 09:01
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Polls open for 12 hours on Monday, hours vary depending on time zone It’s federal election day in Canada. The

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75 years since federal recognition of Inuit voting rights

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, April 25, 2025 at 18:03
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As Canadians head to the polls in the 2025 federal election on April 28, this year also marks the 75th

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Arctic at a crossroads: Run down on how Canada’s political parties plan to defend the North

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, April 25, 2025 at 16:19 — Last Updated: Friday, April 25, 2025 at 16:41
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Canadians head to the polls on April 28, and as the campaign draws to a close, this is a final

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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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