Issues affecting circumpolar nations
After 19 years, the Akaitcho land claim and self-government processes may soon be finalized. According to the community negotiator for
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The Bank of Finland (BoF) has lowered its projection for Finland’s economic growth. On Tuesday the central bank forecast growth
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The federal government intends to turn to another Canadian shipyard for the construction of its long-awaited polar ice breaker, according
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Tuberculosis rates in Nunavut (Canadian eastern Arctic) remain high despite the federal government spending millions of dollars on screening clinics
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Police in Anchorage, Alaska are trying something new: having officers patrol beats built around community boundaries, rather than covering the
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Mining technology company Outotec will take part in the development of the Pavlovsky zinc and lead mine in Novaya Zemlya,
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Three Canadian Space Agency satellites being launched into orbit Wednesday from Vandenberg, California, will connect with Inuvik (Northwest Territories), more
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Single-entry visas for a stay of up to 16 days will come in the start. Later, the goal is to
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Dene National Chief Norman Yakeleya wants Canadian and Indigenous governments to take swift action on the 231 calls to justice
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The U.S. House last week passed four bills aimed at beefing up research on ocean acidification. “To have four bills
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Finland’s Natural Resources Institute (Luke) has revised its benchmark assessment of target carbon sink levels, after discovering an error in
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In the wake of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls’ final report, attention is now
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Temperatures over 30°C on the White Sea coast and within the Arctic Circle on the Kola Peninsula. 30,3°C near Olenegorsk
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The president of a Winnipeg hospital says she’s “deeply sorry” and promised a complete review, after a Nunavut family learned
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If flights were to pay for their impact on the climate, just like lorries and cars do, a plane trip
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