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ANALYSIS: Perils of Prohibition – Alaska’s failed war on booze

Craig Medred, Alaska Dispatch
Posted: Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at 15:16
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Alaska’s war on alcohol, a costly and painful crusade waged for decades in remote villages across the rural vastness of

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The department said some of the meat wasted was suitable for food, including legs above the knee, rump, ribs and backstraps. (N.W.T. Department of Environment and Natural Resources)
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Elder in Canada’s N.W.T. fined for wasting caribou meat

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at 09:26
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A Tlicho elder in Canada’s Northwest Territories has paid a $575 fine for wasting meat stemming from a recent incident

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A nurse takes a blood sample from a boy at the Indian School in Port Alberni, B.C., in 1948, during a period when nutritional experiments were being conducted on students there and in five other residential schools. (Library and Archives Canada/Canadian Press)
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Residential schools: Health Canada records to be examined

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at 09:34
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The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC), a commission tasked with uncovering the full story of the residential school

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The Nunavut legislative building in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada. Nunavut officially became Canada's newest territory April. 1, 1999. Nunavut is the product of the largest land claim settlement in Canada's history. (Kevin Frayer / The Canadian Press)
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BLOG: The exceptionality of Inuit diplomacy

Heather Exner-Pirot
Posted: Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at 09:32
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This month marked the 20th anniversary of the passing of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Act, the largest land claim

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People of all ages gathered to witness the historic signing. (Desmond Loreen/CBC)
Canada Politics Politics (Canada) 

Canada’s Northwest Territories signs historic devolution deal

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at 10:17
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Leaders in Canada’s Northwest Territories (N.W.T.) have signed a final devolution deal with the federal government on Tuesday to transfer

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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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