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COP27: Indigenous knowledge must be included in policy making say Inuit leaders

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Monday, November 7, 2022 at 16:21
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As world leaders gather in Egypt for COP27, the organization representing Inuit around the world are calling for urgent action

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Norway ups climate ambitions…and boosts its fossil fuels

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, November 7, 2022 at 11:34
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Ahead of COP27 climate talks in Egypt, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre makes clear that national emissions will be cut

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BLOG: “We are trying to hand over our expertise in the Arctic”⁠—Estonia

Mia Bennett
Posted: Monday, November 7, 2022 at 09:22 — Last Updated: Monday, November 7, 2022 at 09:35
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On the sidelines of the Arctic Circle conference, I sat down with Alar Karis, President of Estonia. The Baltic state

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N.W.T. passes ‘more realistic’ capital budget

Natalie Pressman, CBC News @natpressman
Posted: Friday, November 4, 2022 at 19:30
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The budget passed with 13 votes in favour, one opposed and one abstention The government of the Northwest Territories has

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Lapland may be seeing sub-zero temperatures this weekend

Yle News
Posted: Friday, November 4, 2022 at 11:38
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Winter is showing its face in Finland, but only briefly. Central and northern regions of Finland face a wintry weekend

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New podcast series spotlighting Inuit artists to launch in January

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, November 4, 2022 at 11:09
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A new podcast series will hit the internet in January to highlight Inuit artists across Canada, no matter what medium

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

Quebec coroner links infant deaths in Nunavik to overcrowded housing

CBC News
Posted: Friday, November 4, 2022 at 08:53
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A coroner’s report looking into the death of a three-month-old infant in Quebec’s northern Nunavik region in 2021 says overcrowding

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Russian navy now has six submarines capable of launching Bulava-missiles

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, November 3, 2022 at 16:00
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The latest Borei-A submarine “Generalissimo Suvorov” on Thursday successfully launched a Bulava ballistic missile from the White Sea that hit

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$6.4 million to go towards new Inuit Research Network in Canada

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, November 3, 2022 at 14:59 — Last Updated: Thursday, November 3, 2022 at 15:01
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The federal government announced $6.4 million on Wednesday to go towards a new Inuit Research Network in Canada. Canada’s Minister

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Tsiigehtchic to enter self-gov. negotiations alone after core funding temporarily suspended

Luke Caroll, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, November 3, 2022 at 09:48
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The Gwich’in Tribal Council says there have been issues with Tsiigehtchic’s reporting of financial statements The Gwichya Gwich’in Council of

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With COP27 on horizon, shipping industry feeling pressure to reduce emissions

Chris Brown, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, November 3, 2022 at 08:17
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A test engine four storeys high, with four giant pistons, may hold the potential to transform the shipping industry and the global supply

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

U.S aircraft flew Norwegian airspace on mission outside Russia’s nuclear sub bases

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at 15:57
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Norway’s reassurance policy towards Russia has for the most followed a practice that allied intelligence missions to airspace outside the

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Flagged for posting about walrus meat? Social media ‘violations’ discriminatory, says former Nunavut MLA

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at 15:47
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By Jenna Dulewich · CBC News  “My favourite food! Walrus! I would pay anyone to get me some!” Former Nunavut MLA Manitok

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Methanol-powered research ship set for handover to German research institute

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at 15:21
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A methanol-powered research ship got its official christening on Tuesday and is scheduled for handover to the  Alfred Wegener Institute

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

N.W.T. MLAs call on government to take immediate action on suicide prevention

Natalie Pressman, CBC News @natpressman
Posted: Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at 08:28
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Members of the N.W.T. Legislative Assembly are calling on the government to take immediate action on suicide prevention.  A motion

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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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