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Denmark takes over rotating Arctic Council chairship from Norway

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, May 12, 2025 at 15:48
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Denmark took over the Arctic Council’s two-year rotating chairmanship from Norway on Monday, pledging to work to keep the North

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Call for Arctic Council to include Russian Indigenous groups in exile in working groups

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, May 12, 2025 at 10:13
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May 12 marks the end of Norway’s two-year chairship of the Arctic Council. A closed virtual meeting between all eight

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Analysis: Is the promise of military icebreakers political theatre or sensible policy?

Murray Brewster, CBC News
Posted: Friday, May 9, 2025 at 13:47
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The large ships would be a show of force, but lack qualities desired in a combat vessel A former top

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‘You cannot spy against an ally’ after reports of US gathering intel on Greenland: Denmark

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, May 9, 2025 at 10:10
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Denmark Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen told The Associated Press “you cannot spy against an ally” after reports that the United

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Gwich’in denounce U.S. Greenland rhetoric, call for Arctic cooperation

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 15:42
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Gwich’in Council International, representing Gwich’in communities in the United States and Canada, expressed serious concern on Wednesday over ongoing U.S.

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Agnico Eagle calls for Canadian Arctic strategy amid US threats

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Friday, May 2, 2025 at 11:03
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By Divya Rajagopal Agnico Eagle Mines, Canada’s biggest gold miner, wants the new government to develop a formal Arctic strategy

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Elections Canada apologizes to Nunavik voters left out of vote

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 09:03
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By Samuel Wat ·  Elections Canada to review circumstances around the situation and publish findings Elections Canada has apologized to voters

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75 years since federal recognition of Inuit voting rights

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, April 25, 2025 at 18:03
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As Canadians head to the polls in the 2025 federal election on April 28, this year also marks the 75th

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Arctic at a crossroads: Run down on how Canada’s political parties plan to defend the North

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, April 25, 2025 at 16:19 — Last Updated: Friday, April 25, 2025 at 16:41
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Canadians head to the polls on April 28, and as the campaign draws to a close, this is a final

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Danish king will visit Greenland to meet with its new leader

The Canadian Press
Posted: Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 10:25
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Danish King Frederik X will visit Greenland, a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark, next week to meet with the new prime

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N.W.T. NGOs say cost of living a key issue in this federal election

CBC News
Posted: Monday, April 21, 2025 at 16:20
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The cost of living is a concern for many N.W.T. community organizations and they want to know how candidates running

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Denmark sets Arctic Council leadership agenda amid intensifying global Greenland focus

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:53
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As it prepares to assume the chairmanship of the Arctic Council in May, the Kingdom of Denmark outlined its key

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Greenland ‘Freedom City?’ Rich donors push Trump for a tech hub up north

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 14:17
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By Rachael Levy, Alexandra Ulmer As the Trump administration intensifies efforts to acquire Greenland from Denmark or take it by

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Trump administration says Alaska gas line investment could ward off tariffs

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 10:18
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If countries want to keep the Trump administration from imposing tariffs on their exports to the United States, Treasury Secretary

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Greenland’s new parliament convenes for first time amid Trump pressure

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Monday, April 7, 2025 at 15:12
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Greenland’s new parliament convened for the first time on Monday after a general election in March, amid repeated expressions of

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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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