Thursday, June 19, 2025
Eye on the Arctic

Eye on the Arctic

Issues affecting circumpolar nations

  • Countries
    • Canada
    • Denmark/Greenland
    • Finland
    • Iceland
    • Norway
    • Russia
    • Sweden
    • USA
  • Categories
    • Environment
    • Politics
    • Society
    • Science
    • Business
    • Art and Culture
  • Longforms
  • Video Reports
  • Regard sur l’Arctique

Arctic Council

Bill Erasmus speaks at the Assembly of First Nations election in July 2012. Erasmus signed a statement on behalf of Canada's Dene Nation calling for an end to Arctic offshore drilling and a pause in northern energy projects unless local aboriginals consent. (The Canadian Press)
Arctic-Council-2015 Canada Environment Environment (Canada) Special Features 

Aboriginal groups call for Arctic energy moratorium

The Canadian Press
Posted: Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 10:38
0 Comments

Aboriginal groups from every Arctic country have signed a statement that calls for an end to offshore drilling and a

Read more
Arctic Circle logo
Arctic-Council-2015 Blog Iceland Special Features 

Iceland president says Arctic lacks ‘effective governance’; launches Arctic Circle

Mia Bennett
Posted: Friday, April 26, 2013 at 08:00 — Last Updated: Thursday, August 28, 2014 at 20:40
0 Comments

In a subtle swipe at the Arctic Council, Icelandic President Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson criticized, “The Arctic has suffered from a lack

Read more
Glacier in Iceland. (AFP)
Arctic-Council-2015 Blog Special Features 

The Arctic Circle, Wayne Gretzky, and the Future of Arctic Cooperation

Heather Exner-Pirot
Posted: Friday, April 19, 2013 at 17:01
0 Comments

The big news in the Arctic this week came from Iceland’s President Grimsson, who announced at the National Press Club

Read more
  • Next →

Feature

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

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Also on RCI (Chinese)

体验加拿大之北极光下 • Experiencing Canada

Also on RCI (Spanish)

Nunavut in spanish

Also on CBC

CBC North
RCI • Radio Canada International
  • About Us
  • Contact Us

RCI

  • FRANÇAIS
  • ENGLISH
  • ESPAÑOL
  • 中文
  • العربية

Follow us

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • RCI | Facebook
  • RCI | Twitter

Resources

  • RADIO-CANADA
    • Conditions d’utilisation
    • Ombudsman
  • CBC
    • Impact and Accountability
    • Ombudsperson
Copyright © 2025 Eye on the Arctic. All rights reserved.
Theme: ColourMag by ThemeGrill. Powered by WordPress.