Finland: Concern over anti-immigrant citizen patrols
Finland’s chief prosecutor Matti Nissinen has sharply condemned the appearance of citizen’s patrols in Finnish cities. Nissinen weighed into the
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Citizenship, Shell and polar education:Arctic week in review
On this week’s news round-up, we bring you some of your most read stories from Eye on the Arctic this
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Record number stripped of Finnish citizenship
There are several ways to lose one’s Finnish nationality, including lying on a citizenship application – in which case
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Citizens against mandatory Swedish in Finland
A citizen’s initiative opposing mandatory Swedish-language classes in the Finnish school system has gathered 50,000 signatures within 6 months and
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Finland Citizens’ initiative aims to outlaw fur production
Animal rights campaigners have been trailblazers in utilising a new form of citizen participation, known as the ‘citizens’ initiative’. If
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Industry-backed Alaska bill could block citizen opposition to big projects
The Alaska Legislature is considering making it tougher for citizens to use the courts to stop oil, gas, mining or
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Trump lifts tariff threat and announces a ‘framework for a future deal’ on Greenland with NATO
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he was cancelling his planned tariffs on U.S. allies in Europe over
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Analysis: U.S., NATO have long history of not being serious about Greenland. That’s about to change
Once seen as a risk of provoking of Putin, alliance now has the Arctic in focus NATO Secretary General Mark
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Some Greenlanders express outrage over Trump’s threats. But not all are concerned
By Mark Gollom Trump administration says utilizing military is ‘always an option’ to acquire territory Tillie Martinussen, a former member
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‘The space to practise culture’: Handgames beginners in Whitehorse find community and confidence
By Isabel Ruitenbeek Ashley Russell is a beginner at handgames. She’s played before, in school and with her family, but
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There were 20,000 instances of medical travel in the N.W.T. last year, and officials say many were avoidable
By Jocelyn Shepel Public administrator spoke to MLAs at committee meeting Thursday on improving health care Health officials in the
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Blog: 2026—Reform the UN COPs but look beyond for rapid climate action
The United Nations COP 30 in Belém, Brazil, was not the decisive gathering that changed the world and set us
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Living situation for elder in Behchokǫ̀, N.W.T. reflects the community’s housing crisis
There’s a constant hum from the furnace in Celine Whane’s house in Behchokǫ̀, N.W.T., as it runs non-stop to counter the
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Arctic Council launches latest “Plastic in a Bottle” capsules from Greenland
The Arctic Council working group focused on the polar marine environment launched two new GPS-equipped “Plastic in a Bottle” capsules
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Elections Canada says protocol wasn’t followed in Nunavik during federal election
By Alessia Passafiume Lack of planning and oversight caused some polls to close early Elections Canada says voting services in
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