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Canada’s Northwest Territories weighs options for curriculum renewal

Hannah Paulson, CBC
Posted: Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 09:53
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B.C. curriculum appears to be top contender, but territory is still considering all options As early as the 2022-2023 school

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44 per cent increase in unique ships entering Canada’s Northwest Passage, says report

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at 14:52
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The number of ships entering Canada’s Northwest Passage, and the distances sailed, are all increasing, says a new report from

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‘What is happening now is not working for Inuit’: Why Inuit association in Arctic Canada won’t support Baffinland mine expansion

Nick Murray, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at 09:50
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QIA board voted in March not to support expansion The Qikiqtani Inuit Association says its decision to not support Baffinland’s

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With tougher border rules appearing to work, Iceland to relax some domestic restrictions

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 16:02
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With Iceland’s tougher border screening and quarantine rules appearing to have put the breaks on new variant infections, the government

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Wildlife concerns still lingering in Arctic Canada as public hearings into Baffinland’s expansion resume

Nick Murray, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 12:10
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Final public hearings into Baffinland’s Mary River Mine expansion run until April 2 Nunavut’s Qikiqtaaluk communities are still concerned about

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Arctic Guardian exercise 2021 underway to test joint emergency marine response

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, April 12, 2021 at 15:54 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 13:42
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The Arctic Council and the Arctic Coast Guard Forum launched their Arctic Guardian 2021 exercise on Monday to test the

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‘You cannot claim any more:’ Russia seeks bigger piece of Arctic

Emma Tranter, The Canadian Press @emmtranter
Posted: Monday, April 12, 2021 at 09:53
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Russia wants to stretch out imaginary lines on the ocean floor — and below it — and that has one

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Icelandic volcano could erupt for years, creating ‘perfect tourist’ attraction

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Friday, April 9, 2021 at 09:30
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It’s estimated more than 10,000 people have visited the site since Friday A volcano in Iceland spewing lava into the sky since it erupted

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Political upheaval in Greenland — What does Inuit Ataqatigiit do now?

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, April 8, 2021 at 10:20 — Last Updated: Monday, June 21, 2021 at 10:32
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The future of a rare earth mineral extraction project in Greenland is now up in the air, after the left-wing

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Canada considers designating ringed seals as Species at Risk

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at 10:15
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Sea ice loss threatens habitat for seals across northern Canada Fisheries and Oceans Canada will begin consultations this fall on

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Dene national chief says Canada’s Northwest Territories should create own school curriculum

Hannah Paulson, CBC
Posted: Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 13:28
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‘It’s time that we step up and take ownership of our education,’ says Norman Yakeleya Alberta’s decision to renew its

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Quebec-based Air Inuit announces new CEO

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 12:18
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Christian Busch, a long-time Air Inuit employee, has been named the new president and chief executive officer of the Quebec-based

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Mounties discuss committee findings on 7 sexual assault cases in Canada’s Northwest Territories

Avery Zingel, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 09:43
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Reporting a sexual assault takes guts and few Northwest Territories victims ever come forward, making it all the more important

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Costco customers in Alaska victimized by ravens

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, April 2, 2021 at 08:12
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‘They know what they’re doing; it’s not their first time’ Some Alaska Costco shoppers said they’ve had their groceries stolen

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Canada’s Northwest Territories needs user-friendly public registry for oil and gas, says MLA

Avery Zingel, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, April 1, 2021 at 14:25
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‘[It’s] virtually impossible to get any coherent information on specific oil and gas holdings’ The N.W.T. government does not have

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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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