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Canada to help small airlines deliver essential services to remote northern communities

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, August 6, 2020 at 15:43
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The federal government says it will help support small airlines that bring essential services and goods to remote communities. In

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Canada General RCI Society Society (Canada) 

New Inuit health module being developed at Montreal’s McGill University

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, August 6, 2020 at 08:44
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Developing an Inuit health module for family medicine courses will be one of the priorities of the new Associate Professor

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Canada General RCI Society Society (Canada) 

Inuit organization in Canada’s western Arctic to continue On The Land program over summer

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at 15:54 — Last Updated: Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at 16:06
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The Inuvialuit Regional Coroporation (IRC), the organization that represents Inuit in Canada’s Northwest Territories (NWT), will be able to continue

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) RCI 

Canadian Indigenous leaders ‘losing faith’ in environmental protection amid budget cuts

Anna Desmarais, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at 11:59
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Indigenous leaders in the Northest Territories and northern Alberta are “angry” about a joint decision by the federal government and

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Canada Geopolitics Geopolitics (Canada) Politics RCI 

Allies testing naval readiness in Canada’s Arctic

Murray Brewster, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at 09:48
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Operation Nanook, the Canadian military’s annual northern sovereignty exercise, is taking on a distinct NATO look this year with the

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Canada Culture Culture (Canada) RCI 

A film shows how Canadian Indigenous paddled over 500 km in a handmade mooseskin boat

CBC Radio
Posted: Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 13:13 — Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 13:15
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Lawrence Nayally had never been in a mooseskin boat himself, but he grew up hearing about his grandfather’s adventures in

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) RCI 

Fresh water is pouring into the Arctic Ocean. Climate change is to blame, new study says

Amy Tucker, CBC
Posted: Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 11:52
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The Arctic Ocean is not as salty as it used to be — and now researchers say climate change is

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Business Business (Canada) Canada RCI 

Quebec shipyard sets up an Arctic icebreaking research centre in Eastern Canada

Murray Brewster, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 10:40
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Describing itself as Canada’s polar partner, the Chantier Davie Shipyard in Quebec plans to announce the creation of a national

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Canada RCI Society Society (Canada) 

How a Canadian interpreter is keeping Inuktut speakers safe through COVID-19

Beth Brown, CBC News
Posted: Monday, August 3, 2020 at 16:09
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Nunavummiut have gotten used to hearing from their health minister and chief public health officer since pandemic precautions were put

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) RCI 

How these weird round rocks came to be on Canada’s Arctic shoreline

CBC News
Posted: Monday, August 3, 2020 at 14:21
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They’re perfectly round and hard as, well, rock — and they’re littering Canada’s Arctic shore. Eerily round rocks can be

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Greenland prolongs COVID-19 assembly limits until 2021

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, August 3, 2020 at 13:52
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Greenland’s home-rule government has prolonged its number ban on gatherings until January 31, 2021 in an effort to control the

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) RCI 

Yukon resident captures ‘first record’ of ghost moth

Philippe Morin, CBC News
Posted: Monday, August 3, 2020 at 11:49 — Last Updated: Monday, August 3, 2020 at 11:54
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A longtime resident of Watson Lake, Yukon, has contributed to the world of science — simply by taking a picture. This

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) RCI 

Peat fires, like those raging in Siberia, will become more common in Canada

CBC Radio
Posted: Monday, August 3, 2020 at 10:22
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Listen to the full episode of What on Earth (27:00) Among the most unsettling images of 2020 — next to the

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Canada Culture Culture (Canada) General RCI 

Nunavut, Canada writer wins Indigenous creative non-fiction award

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, July 31, 2020 at 16:13
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Nunavut, Canada writer and comedian Peter Igupttaq Autut has received the fifth annual Sally Manning Award for Indigenous Creative Non-Fiction,

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Canada General RCI Society Society (Canada) 

Campaign launched in northwestern Canada to address impact of COVID-19 on families

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, July 31, 2020 at 15:58
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The government of Canada’s northwestern Yukon territory, along with the Council of Yukon First Nations (CYFN), have launched a campaign

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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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