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Canadian FedElxn 2019: “The silence is deafening” on Arctic, says Canadian Inuit leader

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, October 18, 2019 at 08:44 — Last Updated: Friday, October 18, 2019 at 14:04
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When it comes to Arctic issues during the current federal election campaign, the silence is “deafening” says the president of

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Researchers collect blood, hair samples to study contaminants in northwestern Canada

CBC News
Posted: Friday, February 8, 2019 at 12:15 — Last Updated: Friday, February 8, 2019 at 12:17
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Caribou is a dietary staple for people in Old Crow, northern Yukon, and that’s prompted researchers to take a closer

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Polar bears’ switch to land foods showing up in lowered mercury levels

Yereth Rosen, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Monday, June 26, 2017 at 09:00
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For polar bears pushed to shore as summer sea ice vanishes, there appears to be a side benefit — mercury levels

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An Arctic char in Alaska, one of the fish species researched in a new study looking at contaminants. (iStock)
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Fish show traces of banned pesticides in some Alaska parks

Yereth Rosen, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Monday, April 14, 2014 at 14:09
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Traces of pesticides that were likely never used in Alaska and have — in some cases — long been outlawed

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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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