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Danish PM pledges to support Greenland against Trump pressure

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 14:07
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By Tom Little and Louise Rasmussen Denmark’s prime minister pledged to support Greenland against U.S. President Donald Trump’s expressions of

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Russia’s first icebreaking patrol vessel for the Arctic arrives north

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 11:11
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The Ivan Papanin will over the next three months undergo ice tests in the waters around Franz Josef Land.  Built at the

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Denmark prime minister to visit Greenland as Trump applies pressure

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 10:32
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Denmark’s prime minister will visit semi-autonomous Greenland on Wednesday for talks with the territory’s incoming government, following U.S. President Donald

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‘Can’t imagine Alaska without Canada’: Resolution would affirm Canadian sovereignty

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 09:41
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America’s 49th state is showing support for the country that U.S. President Donald Trump wants to make its 51st. Republican

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* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Business Business (Sweden) Featured • Zone 3 General News Newsroom Picks • zone 2 Sweden 

EU’s raw materials plan an attack on Indigenous land and culture, says Saami Council

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 15:54
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The European Commission’s recent approval of 47 strategic projects aimed at mining and processing raw minerals, has been condemned as

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General News Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Greenland’s incoming leader looks forward to visit from Danish prime minister

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 12:22 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 14:01
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Greenland’s incoming Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said on Monday that he was looking forward to a visit from Danish Prime

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* Featured * Environment Environment (Norway) Featured • Zone 3 General Norway 

Polar bears on Svalbard tend to leave dens earlier

The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 11:04 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 11:07
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By Elizaveta Vereykina The study, conducted by Canadian and Norwegian scientists, highlights that in the last decade, polar bears have on average

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* Featured * Canada Countries Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 General 

Nunavut hunters call for rethink as Baffinland plans 2026 Steensby rail construction

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 09:41
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The project was approved more than a decade ago. Hunters say a lot has changed since then Baffinland Iron Mines

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Arctic Ocean current could be at risk, research warns of global ripple effects

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, March 31, 2025 at 15:53
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New research suggests continued global warming could put a major Arctic ocean current in serious trouble, and that the consequences

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* Featured * Art (Canada) Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Society 

Two Inuit women take home Juno Awards

CBC News
Posted: Monday, March 31, 2025 at 13:52
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wo Inuit women earned awards at the 2025 Juno Awards in Vancouver, B.C., over the weekend.  Singer-songwriter Elisapie won the

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Greenland’s prime minister says the US will not get the island

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Monday, March 31, 2025 at 11:12
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The United States will not get Greenland, Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said on Sunday in a post on Facebook in

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

New Arctic security institute encourages diplomacy with the U.S. on northern defence

CBC News
Posted: Monday, March 31, 2025 at 10:05
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By Gabrielle Plonka U.S. Consul General wants to strengthen cross-border relationships with Canada The public launch of the Canadian Institute

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 Politics (Canada) 

Infrastructure is priority for many in N.W.T. ahead of federal election

CBC News
Posted: Monday, March 31, 2025 at 09:41
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CBC N.W.T. is asking voters what they want candidates talking about during the campaign With the federal election date set

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 2 General Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Vance slams Denmark for not keeping Greenland safe from Russia, China

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Friday, March 28, 2025 at 16:54
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By Tom Little, Leonhard Foeger and Nandita Bose U.S. Vice President JD Vance slammed Denmark during a visit to Greenland

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Greenland reggae band Sauwestari to play Alianait Arts Festival in Arctic Canada

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, March 28, 2025 at 14:47
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The Alianait Arts Festival, a renowned cultural event held annually in Arctic Canada, confirmed the dates for its 2025 edition

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Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
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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