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Russia’s growing dependence on China altering dynamics in Arctic, UK committee hears

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at 15:58
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Russia’s growing dependence on China in the wake of western sanctions, rupture to Arctic Council cooperation and the ongoing conflict

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Unusually warm April weather, sunshine records in northern Finland

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Monday, May 8, 2023 at 14:31
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Northern Finland saw some unusually warm weather in April as well as sunshine hour records broken at some weather stations.

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Red Dress Day observed in Canada for missing and murdered Indigenous women

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Posted: Friday, May 5, 2023 at 15:36
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Red Dress Day was observed in Canada on May 5, in remembrance of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and

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Indigenous leaders hope to renew relationship with Crown after meeting King Charles

Olivia Stefanovich, CBC News
Posted: Friday, May 5, 2023 at 11:38
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Meeting was arranged by Canada’s first Indigenous governor general ahead of Charles III’s coronation National Indigenous leaders say their historic

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Russian navy approaches NATO exercise outside Northern Norway

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, May 5, 2023 at 10:47
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The current Russian navy activities outside Norway are the highest since before the pandemic. More than 20 warships, 35 aircraft

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Researchers identify gene variant responsible for inherited lung disease in Inuit

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 15:47
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Canadian researchers have identified a gene variant they believe could be contributing to the high rates of inherited lung disease

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Record-breaking temperatures hit southern N.W.T.

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 10:47
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Temperatures in the southwest of territory are between eight and 20 degrees above normal As the last of the risk

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Community leaders respond to warning of ‘wave’ of toxic drugs in Yukon

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at 15:52
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Mayo mayor, Kwanlin Dün First Nation chief call situation ‘scary’ Community leaders in the Yukon are weighing in on a recent

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Navy commander defends Alaska military exercise against critics

Casey Grove, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at 11:58
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The U.S. Navy will soon be participating again in Northern Edge, the massive training exercise that brings together different branches of

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Inuttitut language revitalization campaign underway in Labrador Inuit region

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, May 1, 2023 at 16:22
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The first-ever Inuttitut Blitz is underway in Nunatsiavut, something the government hopes will encourage people to use the Inuit language—no

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Russia-China coast guard cooperation big step, says Arctic security expert

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, April 28, 2023 at 09:35
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“Letting China in would be a big step in practical cooperation. It has a security element to it,” says Senior

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UNDRIP implementation not supported by all Indigenous governments in the NWT

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 13:47
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By Jenna Dulewich  MLAs are touring communities next week to discuss Bill 85 Bill 85 adopts the United Nations Declaration

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Russia expels 10 Norwegian diplomats in mirror move

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 10:52
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Retaliation, the Foreign Ministry in Moscow argues as they today handed over the list of ten names of Norwegian diplomats

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Tuberculosis rising after COVID-19 pandemic redirected services, say health officials

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 09:20
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By Alison Northcott ‘Huge rebound’ in TB deaths and cases in some areas, according to Canadian health officials Canada’s longstanding

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The longer Ukraine conflict lasts, the bigger the implications for the Arctic: paper

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at 15:43
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The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has had far-reaching consequences, including in the North, and a recent paper in the Journal

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