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NunatuKavut community council in Canada accused of not being an Inuit organization, as identity tensions escalate

CBC News
Posted: Friday, October 15, 2021 at 14:57
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Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami rejects NCC’s status as separate Inuit organization Tensions around who is Inuit in Labrador —and what benefits

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Sami education conference looks at how to better serve Indigenous children

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at 14:41
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An international education conference is currently underway in Arctic Norway looking at how Indigenous children can be better served by school

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Liberal minority gov ensures continuity, says Quebec Inuit org, but federal riding boundary ongoing concern

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 15:57
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The return of a Liberal minority government in Canada’s elections on Monday will help ensure continuity on Indigenous files, says

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Silje Karine Muotka is new President of the Sámi Parliament in Norway

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 09:35
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The Norwegian Sámi Association wins the election despite a voter boost for its main rival, the North Calotte People. The

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Canada’s first Inuk heart surgeon returns from U.S. to take job in St. John’s

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, September 9, 2021 at 08:22
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‘It just felt right. I’m the kind of person who likes to listen to her gut,’ says Dr. Donna May

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Int’l Inuit org begins work on protocols for ethical engagement with Indigenous knowledge

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, August 30, 2021 at 16:53
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The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) launched a session of workshops on Monday with a view to developing guardrails that will

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COVID-19 vaccinations for students in Nunavik, Quebec to start on August 23

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, August 20, 2021 at 16:06 — Last Updated: Friday, August 20, 2021 at 16:12
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Health authorities in Nunavik, the Inuit region of Arctic Quebec, will begin a COVID-19 vaccination campaign in schools starting on

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Climate change will hit Finland’s winters hard, researchers warn

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at 14:09
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Snowy Christmases are already becoming a rarity in Finland, especially in southern parts of the country. Children in Finland often

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COVID-19 vaccination coverage in Nunavik, Quebec remains low at 28 per cent

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, August 6, 2021 at 13:40
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The latest data from the Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services shows that COVID-19 vaccination coverage in Nunavik,

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Moscow plans for 2,000 per cent growth of trans-Arctic shipping over 10 years

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, July 26, 2021 at 12:28
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The Russian government intends to boost annual transit volumes on the Northern Sea Route from 1,3 million tons in 2020

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Greenland relaxes vaccination requirement for use of public transportation

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at 15:57
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Greenland’s decision to ban un-vaccinated people from public transportation will expire after July 23, instead of July 30, as domestic

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2022 Arctic Arts Summit to be hosted in Canada’s Yukon territory

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 11:10 — Last Updated: Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 11:17
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Canada’s northwestern Yukon territory will host the 2022 Arctic Arts Summit, the territorial government announced this week. It will be

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Arctic Circle Assembly to hold in-person conference in October

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, July 9, 2021 at 13:46
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The Arctic Circle Assembly, one of the biggest Arctic conferences in the world, will be holding an in-person event this

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ICC Greenland joins the Arctic Economic Council

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, July 2, 2021 at 14:46
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The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) – Greenland joined the Arctic Economic Council (AEC) this month, saying Greenland’s economic aspirations fit

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Central Arctic Ocean fishing moratorium comes into effect

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, June 25, 2021 at 13:42 — Last Updated: Monday, June 28, 2021 at 12:04
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An international agreement banning commercial fishing in the Central Arctic Ocean came into effect June 25, three years after being

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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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