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Pizza with a northern twist: Inuktitut cookbook offers new spin on Inuit cooking

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at 10:41 — Last Updated: Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at 13:32
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Its pages feature a smorgasbord of delectable dishes, including ramen, tartare, pizza and stroganoff, but the recipes feature Arctic char,

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General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Sweden) News Politics Sweden 

Sweden: Cross-party talks to expand military marred by political feud

Loukas Christodoulou, Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at 10:16 — Last Updated: Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at 11:37
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The cross-party talks on Sweden’s defence have called for big changes on Tuesday, described as the biggest increase since the

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Environment Environment (USA) General News USA 

Environmental groups call for global moratorium on ‘emissions cheat’ systems on ships

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 15:50 — Last Updated: Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at 10:20
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A coalition of environmental NGOs is calling for an immediate moratorium on exhaust gas cleaning systems, also known as scrubbers,

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Canada Culture Culture (Canada) General News 

Inuk chef sharing Arctic food at Ottawa culinary event

Meagan Deuling, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 15:28 — Last Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 15:56
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The last thing Sheila Flaherty had to do to get ready for A Taste of the Arctic, before flying south

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General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Sweden) News Politics Sweden 

Sweden-Russia relations hit new low after diplomats expelled

Simon Linter, Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 14:08
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Sweden Russian relations are at rock bottom after two Swedish diplomats were expelled from Russia last week, says an expert

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General News 

Canada’s Northwest Territories prepare for busy fire season

Joanne Stassen, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 12:04 — Last Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 15:56
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Fire officials in the Northwest Territories (Canadian central Arctic) are preparing for a busy forest fire season, despite last summer’s

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Business Business (Russia) General News Russia 

New icebreaking tanker chooses southern route for maiden voyage

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 11:18 — Last Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 11:24
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The maiden voyage of top ice-class LNG tanker Nikolay Yevgenov goes through the Suez Canal and not the Northern Sea

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Canada General News Society Society (Canada) 

Inuit in Canada’s eastern Arctic speak out about skin grafts done without consent in 1970s

Kieran Oudshoorn, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 10:24 — Last Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 15:56
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After years of keeping silent, Inuit from Igloolik, Nunavut, say they want answers about medical tests performed on them in

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Blog Canada General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Canada) News Politics 

Blog – At Arctic Circle Forum, China shows Arctic geopolitics are above Mike Pompeo’s pay grade

Mia Bennett
Posted: Monday, May 13, 2019 at 16:35 — Last Updated: Friday, May 17, 2019 at 12:47
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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s swashbuckling fantasies aside, geopolitical competition in the contemporary Arctic is not about who controls

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A file photo of liquefied natural gas reservoirs in the port of Sabetta on the Kara Sea shore line on the Yamal Peninsula in the Arctic circle, some 2500 km of Moscow.
Business Business (Russia) General News Russia 

Saudi Arabia is the dark horse in race for Arctic natural gas riches

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Monday, May 13, 2019 at 16:16 — Last Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 10:27
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Saudi Arabia is facing intense competition in an international race to secure a stake in Russia’s multibillion effort to become

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Canada General News Politics Politics (Canada) 

China seeks a more active role in the Arctic

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, May 13, 2019 at 12:18 — Last Updated: Friday, May 17, 2019 at 12:45
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China defines itself as a near-Arctic state and says it will actively participate with wisdom and strength to future protection

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General Iceland News Politics Politics (Iceland) 

Leaders downplay divisions at Arctic Circle conference in China

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, May 13, 2019 at 11:32 — Last Updated: Friday, May 17, 2019 at 12:48
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Only hours after the Americans stunned fellow Arctic countries with a forceful show of discord, the new Icelandic chair of

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Blog Finland General News Politics Politics (Finland) 

Blog – Did Finland fail as Chair of the Arctic Council?

Timo Koivurova
Posted: Monday, May 13, 2019 at 09:59 — Last Updated: Friday, May 17, 2019 at 12:42
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The attention of Finnish and international media focused on the lack of results at the Rovaniemi Arctic Ministerial Meeting. There

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Canada Politics Politics (Canada) 

Ice-capable Canadian Coast Guard ships could be both ‘a blessing and a curse’: expert

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Friday, May 10, 2019 at 15:58 — Last Updated: Monday, May 13, 2019 at 11:43
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If reports that federal officials are considering equipping the Canadian Coast Guard with two ice-capable patrol ships are true, it

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Canada General News Society Society (Canada) 

Facebook rejects ads for traditional Inuit knives, calling them ‘weapons’

Emily Blake, CBC News
Posted: Friday, May 10, 2019 at 11:45 — Last Updated: Monday, May 13, 2019 at 11:43
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An artist in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories says Facebook is culturally discriminating against Inuit after the site rejected his ads selling

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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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