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Majority supports alcohol restrictions in Arctic Canadian community of Baker Lake, but motion falls short

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at 11:32
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There were not enough votes to move to an Alcohol Education Committee system Residents in Baker Lake, Nunavut, voted to

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Mining companies in Nunavut, Canada defend environmental management despite stiff criticism

Thomas Rohner, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, March 25, 2021 at 10:10
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The environmental impacts of Nunavut’s two biggest mining companies are not being properly managed, according to Inuit hunters and organizations,

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Pauktuutit to explore challenges confronting Inuit women in Canada’s extractive industry

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, February 22, 2019 at 15:38
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Canada’s national women’s organization is working to launch a new project to better understand the violence and harassment faced by

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Community in Arctic Canada holds suicide prevention meetings following deaths

Alex Brockman, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at 14:01 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 12:36
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Officials with Nunavut’s Health Department are in Baker Lake this week for a series of suicide prevention meetings, following three

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Mental health in Arctic Canada – Can community programs make the difference?

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, May 1, 2017 at 19:53 — Last Updated: Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at 08:25
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For many northerners in Canada’s remote Arctic communities, the obstacles to receiving mental health services are multiplied by their isolation and lack

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Mental health in Canada – Can community programs in Arctic Canada make the difference?

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, May 1, 2017 at 15:20 — Last Updated: Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at 19:21
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May 1-7 is  Mental Health Week across Canada. It’s an annual event organized by the Canadian Mental Health Association to

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THE OBSERVER- Jimmy Kamimmalik

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, February 3, 2017 at 13:38 — Last Updated: Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at 19:53
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We take you into studio with Jimmy Kamimmalik, an artist and printmaker working in Baker Lake, a community in Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut.

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VIDEO: Arctic Hunting Now

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, January 20, 2017 at 18:10 — Last Updated: Friday, January 20, 2017 at 20:21
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On a recent Eye on the Arctic reporting trip to Nunavut, we ran into a young hunter named Robin Aupilaq Avaala.

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Feature Interview: Fighting domestic violence in remote northern communities

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, April 13, 2015 at 21:02 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 12:52
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Victims of domestic violence face numerous challenges no matter where they live in Canada. But for Inuit women living in

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Feature interview: ‘Gamifying’ Inuit art

Caroline Arbour
Posted: Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at 22:01 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 13:04
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A video game development company based in the Canadian territory of Nunavut, has been working for two years on bringing

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