Issues affecting circumpolar nations
Language is fundamental to identity. That was the message of politicians at a press conference in Dettah, N.W.T. on Friday as the federal government
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INUIT ARTISTS IN THEIR OWN WORDS Ooloosie Saila, Untitled, 2017, coloured pencil and ink, 77 x 126.8 cm (Reproduced with
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A Nunavut, Arctic Canada education group is calling out a “huge inequality” between language groups in Nunavut’s current education act,
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Bessie Pihoak Omilgoetok’s worn fingers delicately tease pieces of white Arctic cotton before placing them in her qulliq — an
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Thursday was International Inuit Day, a celebration set up to acknowledge and celebrate Inuit culture and contributions. To mark this
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Starting on Monday, people in the Northwest Territories, Northern Canada who find themselves in an emergency will be able to
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The Yellowknives Dene First Nation recently emailed a notice asking certain news organizations to begin — please — to correctly spell “Dettah,”
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When a precious map arrived in the Yukon from San Francisco last week, Tom Buzzell was shocked at its size.
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Some Nunavummiut (residents of Nunavut, in Canada’s eastern Arctic) are disappointed that there aren’t Inuktitut ballots for voters in the
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Sara Wesslin is actively working to revitalize the Skolt Sámi language that was on the brink of extinction. The BBC
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Inuit in Canada are getting a unified orthography for the first time since Inuktut writing systems were introduced by Christian
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Users of Google Earth are now able to hear over 50 Indigenous language speakers from across the globe saying words
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When Chelsey June and Jaaji take the stage as the band Twin Flames, they want to break down barriers and
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Inuit languages declined in Nunavut in the 15 years between 2001 and 2016, according to a Statistics Canada report released
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The Nunavut community of Cape Dorset could go back to its traditional name. The community was named by English explorer
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