Gwich’in

Indigenous community in northwestern Canada declares climate change state of emergency

22 May 2019 Heather Avery, CBC News 0 Comments climate change, First Nations, Gwich’in, indigenous, Old Crow, Yukon

Officials in the Yukon’s most northern community have declared a state of emergency, saying the traditional way of life in

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Bill to protect ANWR passes early hurdle in Washington

2 May 20192 May 2019 CBC News 0 Comments Alaska, ANWR, Arctic drilling, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, caribou, Congress, energy, First Nations, gas, Gwich’in, indigenous, legislation, oil

Indigenous Gwich’in leaders say they’re hopeful after a U.S. bill to protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), located in

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Gijiht’aii (try), says 23-year-old taking year off to learn Gwich’in language in Northern Canada

29 April 2019 CBC News 0 Comments First Nations, Gwich’in, indigenous, indigenous languages

The Gwich’in language seems to roll off the tongue when 23-year-old Arlyn Charlie speaks, but according to Charlie, “Gwiintsàl Dinjii

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Indigenous village in northwestern Canada to declare climate change emergency

12 April 2019 Heather Avery, CBC News 0 Comments climate change, First Nations, global warming, Gwich’in, indigenous, Old Crow, Yukon

The chief of the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation in Yukon, northwestern Canada says his community’s traditional way of life is

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Which Indigenous voices? On Arctic Refuge, lawmakers practice selective listening

27 March 2019 Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media 0 Comments ANWR, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, caribou, Don Young, First Nations, Gwich’in, indigenous, Iñupiat, Porcupine Caribou

A bill in Congress would reverse the 2017 decision to open the northernmost part of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

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‘We are caribou people’: First Nations leaders in Washington to push for ANWR protection

27 March 201929 March 2019 CBC News 0 Comments Alaska, ANWR, Arctic drilling, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, caribou, energy, First Nations, Gwich’in, indigenous, oil, Porcupine Caribou

Indigenous leaders from Canada and Alaska told U.S. legislators on Tuesday that oil and gas development in the Arctic National

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Calls for more fisheries officers in Canada’s central Arctic

7 February 2019 Mackenzie Scott, CBC News 0 Comments First Nations, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Gwich’in, indigenous, Inuit, Inuvik

The regional director of the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans’ new Arctic region has set out on a tour

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Barclays latest bank to nix Arctic oil financing, singles out Alaska’s ANWR

16 January 201929 January 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments banking, Canada, climate change, Gwich’in, Gwich’in Steering Committee, indigenous, resources

Citing global warming and the Paris climate agreement, international banking behemoth Barclays says it’s nixing most future investment in Arctic drilling.

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Gwich’in council in Arctic Canada strikes out on its own self-government negotiations

17 September 2018 Alex Brockman, CBC News 0 Comments First Nations, Gwich’in, indigenous, Inuvik, land claims, Northwest Territories, NWT

The Gwich’in Tribal Council is changing its approach to ongoing self-government negotiations with the federal and Northwest Territories governments. The