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Canada at “pivotal” moment when it comes to Arctic, says minister of Northern Affairs

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at 22:49 — Last Updated: Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at 23:27
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Canada is at a pivotal moment when it comes to the Arctic and must ensure economic opportunities will benefit northerners

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Trump, the Arctic Council & northern policy in Canada: Arctic stories to watch for in 2020 with Heather Exner-Pirot

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at 15:27 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 13:08
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As 2020 gets underway, Eye on the Arctic is checking in with northern experts for their take on what to

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Canada Politics (Canada) 

Arctic features prominently in mandate letter to Canadian defence minister

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Friday, December 13, 2019 at 16:20 — Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at 14:15
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Beefing up Canada’s surveillance, defence and rapid-response capabilities in the Arctic are among the top priorities outlined by Prime Minister

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Politics Politics (Canada) 

Canadian PM stresses relationship with Indigenous peoples in mandate letters to new government ministers

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, December 13, 2019 at 14:23 — Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at 14:15
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau issued his mandate letters to the ministers of his new government on Friday, stressing the

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Blog – Canada’s new Arctic policy doesn’t stick the landing

Heather Exner-Pirot
Posted: Thursday, September 12, 2019 at 10:05 — Last Updated: Friday, September 13, 2019 at 16:21
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On Tuesday, just hours before the 2019 federal election was called, the Liberals released their long-awaited Arctic and Northern Policy

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Ottawa’s new Arctic framework has lofty goals but few details, critics say

Alex Brockman, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at 09:23
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The federal government’s new Arctic strategy promises sweeping changes and an ambitious goal of closing several key gaps between people

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

After 4 years, Canada’s Liberal government hasn’t released its plan for the Arctic

David Thurton, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at 10:20
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After four years in power, the Liberal government still hasn’t delivered on a promise of a detailed plan for developing

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Canada General News Politics Politics (Canada) 

ITK, an Arctic Council rejig and the summit Finland won’t let die : Northern news to watch for in 2019

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, January 3, 2019 at 08:36 — Last Updated: Friday, January 4, 2019 at 13:18
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All year long,  Eye on the Arctic brings you news, and newsmakers, from around the North. But as 2019 gets

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Canada General News Politics Politics (Canada) 

Canada’s Inuit set out their priorities for federal Arctic policy roadmap

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Friday, November 9, 2018 at 17:02 — Last Updated: Friday, November 9, 2018 at 17:22
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As the federal government works on developing its new Arctic policy strategy, Canada’s national Inuit organization is calling on Ottawa

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Economic development in the North: The taboo no one wants to talk about

Heather Exner-Pirot
Posted: Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at 09:11
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In August 2016, Mary Simon, the veteran Inuit and Canadian political leader, was appointed the Minister’s Special Representative on Arctic

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Cooperation, conciliation & Trudeau’s lashing by the NWT : 2017 Arctic year in review

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, December 22, 2017 at 09:00 — Last Updated: Friday, December 22, 2017 at 09:20
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The end of the year is often a time to take stock. And here at Eye on the Arctic, we’re

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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

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