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Greenland FA chief slams CONCACAF rejection as ‘setback for football democracy’

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 16:48
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Kenneth Kleist, the president of the Greenlandic Football Association, slammed CONCACAF’s Monday decision to reject the association’s membership bid, calling

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Five things to know about Canada’s plan to meet the NATO defence spending target

The Canadian Press
Posted: Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 11:28
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Prime Minister Mark Carney is promising that Canada will quickly boost its defence spending to hit the NATO member target

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Nordic-Baltic region joins forces around Sweden’s CV90

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, June 6, 2025 at 12:48 — Last Updated: Friday, June 6, 2025 at 12:51
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The Combat Vehicle 90 will rule the ground across six countries in northern Europe. The defence ministers of Norway, Estonia,

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Search is on for new water source in Umiujaq, Que., as local spring dries up

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 09:34
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By Samuel Wat Officials discovered the village reservoir was empty in March. They suspect climate change is to blame The

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Finland’s Sámi Parliament Act reform clears key hurdle

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 16:03
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A reform to Finland’s Sámi Parliament Act has moved one step closer to approval after a Finnish Constitutional Affairs Committee

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Environmentalists criticize Trump administration push for new oil and gas drilling in Alaska

The Associated Press
Posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 12:21
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Top Trump administration officials – fresh off touring one of the country’s largest oil fields in the Alaska Arctic –

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German, Norwegian officials urge Canada to join ‘familiar family’ in buying new submarines

Murray Brewster, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 09:22 — Last Updated: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 09:25
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Officials pitch working with long-standing traditional NATO allies for military buildup Senior German and Norwegian defence officials say they’re confident

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Drone attack on Russian warplanes, including in Arctic, serious blow to strategic arsenal

The Canadian Press
Posted: Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 13:13
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A surprise Ukrainian drone attack that targeted several Russian air bases hosting nuclear-capable strategic bombers was unprecedented in its scope

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Cruise ship season begins at Svalbard

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 10:06 — Last Updated: Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 10:08
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Crowds of passengers disembarked and outnumbered local residents in the centre of Longyearbyen on Saturday.   Not long after the Norwegian Star docked

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Teaching Tom Cruise about sealskin: Inuit star in new Mission Impossible movie

CBC News
Posted: Monday, June 2, 2025 at 09:30
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Lucy Tulugarjuk reflects on her role and the future of Inuit in cinema A couple of years ago, Lucy Tulugarjuk got

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Blog: In a rebordered Barents region, Kirkenes Conference takes place

Mia Bennett
Posted: Friday, May 30, 2025 at 15:40 — Last Updated: Friday, May 30, 2025 at 15:42
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Never would I have thought I’d use my Russian rudimentary language skills to chat to a Ukrainian refugee displaced to

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Banned by EU, welcome in Kirkenes

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, May 30, 2025 at 10:32
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Only few days after Vitalii Orlov’s company Norebo was put on EU’s sanctions list, two of his trawlers made port

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Fort Simpson ‘warmer than Toronto’ for days as heat wave hits southern N.W.T.

CBC News
Posted: Friday, May 30, 2025 at 09:01
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Environment Canada says temperatures expecting to cool in the next few days Much of the South Slave and Dehcho regions

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Dawson City business community fears impact of continued placer mining licence delays

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 11:09
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‘This is not just a placer mining industry issue. We have a lot of industries that rely on the placer

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Arctic predicted to warm more than three times faster than global average:WMO report

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 16:39 — Last Updated: Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 16:40
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A new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released on Wednesday says the Arctic is set to warm more

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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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