Dene National Chief calls on N.W..T. government to prioritize Indigenous hires
By Devon Tredinnick Statement comes in response to territory reinstating its nominee program Dene National Chief George Mackenzie is calling
Read more
Search Results for: citizen
Whitehorse runners pack courtroom in solidarity with jogger after alleged assault
Whitehorse residents packed a courtroom on Monday to show support for a woman who was allegedly assaulted while out running
Read more
Commission proposes changes to N.W.T. electoral boundaries
By Devon Tredinnick Electoral commission has made 4 recommendations – 3 of which support growing number of districts The N.W.T.
Read more
New US ambassador to Denmark assumes duty as Trump eyes control of Greenland
The new U.S. ambassador to Denmark, a PayPal co-founder and longtime friend of Elon Musk, assumed office on Wednesday amid
Read more
Finland blocks 11 real estate deals by foreigners, including in Lapland
The prospective buyers cited plans to use the properties for activities like business, forestry as well as residential and recreational
Read more
Indigenous leaders skeptical federal budget will deliver on 2030 infrastructure promise
By Joy SpearChief-Morris ‘Every day that they don’t invest, it’s getting more expensive to close… the gap,’ says AFN national
Read more
IMO set for landmark vote on shipping emissions as Washington threatens reprisals
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is meeting in London this week for what could be a turning point in global
Read more
Parties weigh in on future of Yukon health authority as election nears
By Gabrielle Plonka The Yukon Party says it won’t commit to launching a territorial health authority if elected, making it
Read more
Jackson Lafferty re-elected Tłı̨chǫ grand chief
Jackson Lafferty has been re-elected as the Tłı̨chǫ grand chief, defeating former Behchoko chief Clifford Daniels in Monday’s election. Lafferty
Read more
Blog—Arctic Security Conference: “We are already at war in the Arctic”
The work of Arctic conferences, as niche as they are, should be to reject rather than reproduce megalomaniacal discourses. At
Read more
Yukon’s Coffee Gold mine project changing hands to Canadian company
By Gabrielle Plonka Newmont Corporation selling Coffee Gold project as part of ‘non-core asset’ divestment Newmont Corporation, an American mining
Read more
Ship noise from possible Churchill port expansion could drive belugas away, experts fear
By Justin Fiacconi Displacement would be problem for ecotourism economy, Indigenous communities that depend on whales for food Proposals to
Read more
Turbine producing no power as Kluane First Nation celebrates wind project anniversary
Chief says turbine a ‘huge achievement’ for his community, after more than a decade of work Kluane First Nation celebrated
Read more
Plastic in Arctic Norway: “I feel irritated looking at this pile of rubbish”
By Elizaveta Vereykina A group of volunteers in northern Norway have raised the alarm about the amount of plastic waste in
Read more
US reaffirms Greenland’s right to self-determination amid political sway allegations
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen The United States’ top diplomat in Denmark has reaffirmed Greenland’s right to determine its own future, following
Read more