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Live fly larva. (Jenny Goldhawk-Smith / AFP)
Society Society (Sweden) Sweden 

Your next snack: a bug from the Swedish forest?

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, December 27, 2013 at 17:24
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Spiders, insects and other creepy crawlies can make healthy, cheap and climate-friendly meals, at least according to international organizations like

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A report released by Western Arctic MP Dennis Bevington recommends increasing the Northern Residents Tax Deduction by 50 per cent across the board, and offering a tax credit in poorer communities, as a way to reduce growing inequality in the territory. (CBC.ca)
Canada Society Society (Canada) 

Can you live on $55,000 in Arctic Canada?

CBC News
Posted: Monday, December 2, 2013 at 11:23
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Gilbert Thrasher Junior says making a living in the Arctic Canadian community of Paulatuk isn’t easy. He earns $55,000 a

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The volume of reindeer meat produced in Finland is declining. (Pia Tuukkanen / Yle)
Business Finland Special Features 

Demand for reindeer meat up in Finland

Yle News
Posted: Monday, December 2, 2013 at 10:36
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Finnish reindeer producers had to turn down a German order for the meat from 100,000 animals this autumn, because there

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Berry picking addicts are enjoying a fruitful season this year. (Vesa Vaarama / Yle)
Environment Environment (Finland) Finland 

Cloudberry season underway in Finnish Lapland

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at 09:20
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In central and northern Lapland the berry season is now in full swing. In Muonio the first ripe cloudberries were

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The survey reveals that children are eating very little local caribou and fish in some northern communities. (Eye on the Arctic / Radio Canada International)
Canada Society Society (Canada) 

Children in Arviat, Nunavut eat fewer than 3 fruit per month

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at 16:41
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It seems children in the community of Arviat in Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut are eating junk food and

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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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