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Western Arctic hamlet left without reliable internet for 8 days, worst residents have seen

Mackenzie Scott, CBC News
Posted: Friday, March 5, 2021 at 11:31
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Residents of Ulukhaktok, a small Inuit community in Canada’s Northwest Territories (N.W.T.), say they’ve never experienced anything like this before —

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Giant Mine contamination apology discussions underway, says Yellowknives Dene First Nation

Hannah Paulson, CBC
Posted: Friday, March 5, 2021 at 10:35
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A First Nation in the Northwest Territories is expecting to receive an apology from the federal government for the contamination of its land.

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Icelandic authorities warn of possible eruption as thousands of earthquakes shake the country

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 12:25
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Authorities in Iceland are warning of a possible eruption as the Icelandic Meteorological Office has registered a strong tremor pulse

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Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General RCI Society Society (Canada) 

Nunavut court grants mining company injunction against blockade protesters

Beth Brown, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 09:43
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A judge in Canada’s Arctic territory of Nunavut has granted Baffinland Iron Mines an injunction against a group of Indigenous

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BMO donates personal protective equipment to Inuit communities across Canada

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 17:08 — Last Updated: Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 09:23
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As COVID-19 continues to keep Canada’s Arctic communities on edge, one of the country’s largest banks is teaming up with

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Over 200 Nunavut polar bear hides coming back home from Ontario

Beth Brown, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 13:00
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Over 200 polar bear hides are on their way home to Nunavut from an Ontario auction house where they have

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Canada’s military launches scaled down annual Arctic exercise

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at 18:05 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 11:00
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About 160 Canadian soldiers are taking part in a scaled down version of the annual Arctic exercise Operation NANOOK-NUNALIVUT 2021

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Whitehorse 1st capital city in Canada to open COVID-19 vaccine clinics to all adults

Danielle d'Entremont, CBC North
Posted: Monday, March 1, 2021 at 17:13
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Whitehorse is the first capital city in Canada to open its COVID-19 vaccination clinic to all citizens aged 18 and older, the

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‘They shouldn’t be in the community’: Fort Liard resident sounds alarm over bison herds

Anna Desmarais, CBC News
Posted: Monday, March 1, 2021 at 10:44
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One Fort Liard, Northwest Territories (N.W.T.), resident is asking the territory to control the area’s bison population before someone gets

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Study reveals new life under Antarctic ice shlef, raises new questions

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, February 26, 2021 at 14:09
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New life found under ice shelves in Antarctica raises new questions about diversity types under the ice as well as

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Remote Canadian community’s request for direct flight to Arctic Nunavut territory can no longer be ignored says mayor

Jackie McKay, CBC News
Posted: Friday, February 26, 2021 at 11:20
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Pandemic travel restrictions has isolated the community from the rest of Nunavut The mayor of Sanikiluaq, Nunavut, says his community

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Winnipeg Art Gallery in Canada plans huge outdoor art projection in run up to Inuit art space opening

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, February 25, 2021 at 15:20
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The Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG)  in the Canadian province of Manitoba is planning huge outdoor projection of Inuit art starting

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Arctic Canadian community of Arviat reports 4 new cases of COVID-19

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, February 25, 2021 at 13:37
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Four new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Arviat, Nunavut, on Thursday, along with six recoveries, according to a government

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Biden, Trudeau agree to ‘safeguard’ caribou calving grounds in Alaska refuge

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, February 25, 2021 at 09:59
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Leaders issue joint statement recognizing ‘ecological importance of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge’ U.S. President Joe Biden has agreed to

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Iceland relaxes some COVID-19 restrictions as downward infection trend holds

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at 15:41
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With domestic COVID-19 infections continuing on the downturn, Iceland started relaxing some public health restrictions on Wednesday. “We are in

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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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