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Yukon’s tourism minister on policy making in the pandemic – Arctic Tourism & the Pandemic: Ep 4

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 15:45
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Prior to the pandemic, Arctic regions and chambers of commerce around the world had increasingly touted tourism as a key

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“Situation critical in the North” – Arctic Tourism & and the Pandemic Podcast: Ep 1

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, February 8, 2021 at 16:05
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Prior to the pandemic, Arctic regions and chambers of commerce around the world had increasingly touted tourism as a key

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Canada General RCI Society Society (Canada) 

New road signs to raise visibility of Tlingit language in Canada’s northwestern Yukon territory

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 09:29 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 11:44
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‘Tlingit could become more of a living language ‘ said local resident who helped with project The next time you

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General RCI 

Feds invests $3.2 million in Indigenous-managed watershed program in northern Canada

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, August 28, 2020 at 09:10
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The Canadian government will invest $3.2 million in the Seal River Watershed Indigenous Protected Area in the Canadian province of

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Canada Culture Culture (Canada) RCI 

New media company puts Canada’s Dene Indigenous narratives first, founder says

Avery Zingel, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at 09:00
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As the Wet’suwet’en Nation conflict over a gas pipeline in B.C. unfolded earlier this year, Tyra Moses, an N.W.T. woman with roots in

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Canada Politics Politics (Canada) RCI 

New body aims to create First Nations school board in Canada’s Yukon territory

CBC News
Posted: Friday, August 14, 2020 at 11:19
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First Nations leaders in Yukon say a newly-created directorate will help them exert more control over the education of Indigenous students in the

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Artist from Canada’s Northwest Territories designs new Royal Canadian Mint collector coin

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at 15:15 — Last Updated: Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at 12:29
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Inuvialuk artist Myrna Pokiak from Canada’s Northwest Territories (NWT) has designed the new collector coin for the Royal Canadian Mint to

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Canada Culture Culture (Canada) RCI 

American cartoonist says his new book on Canadian Indigenous history helped decolonize part of himself

Katie Toth, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 12:53 — Last Updated: Monday, August 24, 2020 at 13:21
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Renowned comic artist Joe Sacco has taken a journalistic eye to bringing some of contemporary history’s biggest conflicts — including

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Canada RCI Society Society (Canada) 

Continuing education a priority for new Yukon University president in Canada’s North

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at 11:09 — Last Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at 11:10
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Mike DeGagné says continuing education and applied professional programs will be a focus of his tenure as president of the

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Canada General RCI Society Society (Canada) 

$1-million for Indigenous men’s mental health in Manitoba, Canada

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, June 26, 2020 at 15:12
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The Movember organization will contribute $1-million to an Indigenous mental health addictions program in northern Manitoba, saying such programs are

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Canada RCI Society Society (Canada) 

Canadian local leaders voice anger with N.W.T. policy on identifying communities with COVID-19

John Last, CBC North
Posted: Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at 10:14
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A pair of letters, sent from Fort Resolution Mayor Patrick Simon and Deninue K’ue First Nation Chief Louis Balsillie, are

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Indigenous leader wants clarity on impacts from mines outside of Canada’s Northwest Territories

Avery Zingel, CBC News
Posted: Friday, February 28, 2020 at 08:39
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The withdrawal of Teck Resources Ltd.’s application to develop a new oilsands project in northeastern Alberta has not silenced concern in

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) Environment (USA) RCI 

Northwestern Canadian First Nation asks N.W.T. to speak out against northern Alberta mine

Anna Desmarais, CBC News
Posted: Monday, January 20, 2020 at 14:20
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The chief of Smith’s Landing First Nation near Fort Smith, , is calling on the territorial government to speak out

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Canada Politics Politics (Canada) 

Goldman Sachs will no longer fund drilling in Arctic refuge sacred to First Nations

Katie Toth, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, December 19, 2019 at 11:01
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In the wake of a U.S. banking giant’s announcement that it will no longer invest in new oil projects in

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Disability rates highest for Inuit outside of traditional homeland, lowest in Nunavik, says Statistics Canada study

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, December 12, 2019 at 17:35 — Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at 14:15
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A new study from Statistics Canada looking at disability rates amongst First Nations, Métis and Inuit has found that disability

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