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“It’s important to be aggressive about our human rights,” international Inuit leader tells Montreal conference

4 October 2019 15 h 45 min — 7 October 2019 10 h 28 min Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments Alaska, Asia, Canada, China, climate change, environment, Greenland, Inuit Circumpolar Council, Japan, korea, Russia, sustainable development, United Nations

With international interests increasingly active in the Arctic, it’s more important than ever that Inuit stand up for their human

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Inuit from Alaska, Canada, Greenland & Russia condemn U.S. torpedoing of Arctic Council declaration

7 May 2019 19 h 18 min — 11 May 2019 4 h 28 min Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments climate change, Finland, indigenous, Inuit Circumpolar Council, Rovaniemi

The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC), an organization that represents 165,000 Inuit in Alaska, Canada ,Greenland, and Chukotka, Russia, blasted the

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Inuit leaders to advance Indigenous human rights

20 July 2018 13 h 58 min — 20 July 2018 14 h 07 min Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International 0 Comments Alaska, Barrow, indigenous, Inuit, Inuit Circumpolar Council, Utqiaġvik

Inuit delegates from the U.S. state of Alaska, the Russian region of Chukotka, Greenland and Canada concluded Thursday the 13th

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Inuit leaders meeting in Alaska seek greater voice in governance

17 July 2018 13 h 44 min — 17 July 2018 14 h 40 min Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International 0 Comments Alaska, Barrow, governance, indigenous, indigenous traditional knowledge, Inuit, Inuit Circumpolar Council, Utqiaġvik

As dozens of Inuit leaders from Greenland, Canada, the United States and Russia gather in Northern Alaska this week, they

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Canada’s northern affairs minister to attend ICC general assembly in Alaska

16 July 2018 8 h 51 min — 16 July 2018 9 h 56 min Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments Carolyn Bennett, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs, indigenous, Inuit, Inuit Circumpolar Council

Carolyn Bennett, Canada’s minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs, will participate in the Inuit Circumpolar Council’s general assembly in

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Inuit in Canada and Greenland seek co-management of crucial Arctic habitat

24 November 2017 14 h 24 min Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International 0 Comments environment, Greenland, Inuit Circumpolar Council, Lancaster Sound, North Water Polynya, Northwest Passage, Pikialasorsuaq

The Inuit of Canada and Greenland are calling on Ottawa and Copenhagen to create an Inuit-managed protected area in the

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Inuit organization plans economic development across national boundaries

31 March 2017 16 h 52 min Yereth Rosen, Alaska Dispatch News 0 Comments Canada, Greenland, INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, Inuit Circumpolar Council, Russia

When it comes to economic development, Inuit people across the Arctic face similar challenges, including sparse populations, pockets of poverty

Okalik Egeesiak is currently president of the Qikiqtani Inuit Association. The group respresents the 14,000 Inuit in the Qikiqtani (Baffin Region) of Canada's eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut.

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New chair of ICC to come from Canada’s eastern Arctic

3 February 2014 17 h 58 min Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments Aqqaluk Lynge, Greenland, Inuit, Inuit Circumpolar Council

Okalik Eegeesiak, an Inuk from Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut is expected to become the next chair of the