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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Residents in Arctic Canadian territory call for Inuktitut on federal election ballots

Jackie McKay, CBC News
Posted: Monday, October 21, 2019 at 10:32
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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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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Inuit artists criticize Canada’s Green Party leader for opposing commercial seal trade

Jorge Barrera, CBC News
Posted: Friday, October 18, 2019 at 11:12
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Two prominent Inuit artists say Canada’s Green Party leader Elizabeth May is being “hypocritical” by claiming to support Indigenous rights

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls: What Canada’s parties are promising

Rhiannon Johnson, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 14:02 — Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 16:09
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Little time has been spent on the issue of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls so far in Canada’s

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Pilot project in Nunatsiavut, Atlantic Canada aims to keep Inuit foster children in the region

CBC News
Posted: Monday, October 14, 2019 at 13:00
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The Nunatsiavut government, the regional government which represents the Inuit of northern Labrador in Atlantic Canada, is testing a pilot

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Housing in Canada’s Nunavut territory: a federal election explainer

Beth Brown, CBC News
Posted: Friday, October 11, 2019 at 10:57 — Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2019 at 13:25
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Housing is high on the platform lists of all of Nunavut’s federal election candidates, but officials say they have yet

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Climate kicks off Canada’s French-language leaders’ debate, but no mention of Inuit or Arctic

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, October 10, 2019 at 23:55 — Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2019 at 13:56
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Canada’s federal leaders came out swinging on climate during Thursday’s French-language debate, as global warming increasingly emerges as a dominant

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Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

Offender in Northern Canada wins appeal, overturns banishment from his community

Beth Brown, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, October 10, 2019 at 10:35
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A Nunavut, Northern Canada man convicted of sexual assault and breaking and entering is no longer going to be banished

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General 

Climate change doc from Arctic Canadian teens to be shown at UN conference

Mackenzie Scott, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at 14:17 — Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2019 at 13:23
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A group of seven teenagers from Tuktoyaktuk, northwestern Canada, has been invited to show a documentary they made on climate

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Canadian Liberal leader makes climate pitch to northerners on Arctic campaign stop

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 15:44 — Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2019 at 13:24
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Video: Canadian Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau addresses reporters in Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut on Tuesday.  The day after

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Atlantic Canada: Innu Nation asks court to quash NunatuKavut agreement with Ottawa

Jacob Barker, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 12:29 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 13:05
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The Innu Nation, in Atlantic Canada, is again challenging the Indigenous status of the NunatuKavut Community Council, this time in

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Leaders take on climate, Indigenous issues, but Arctic absent from Canadian election debate

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, October 7, 2019 at 23:54 — Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2019 at 13:24
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The leaders of Canada’s six federal parties took to the debate stage in Gatineau, Quebec Monday night, facing off over

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Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

Inuit focus in violence inquiry important for Arctic Canada, conference hears

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, October 3, 2019 at 17:09 — Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2019 at 12:04
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Canada’s landmark inquiry into violence against Indigenous women was a wake-up call for the nation and continues to have important

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Canada Culture Culture (Canada) General 

Eye on the Arctic report Death in the Arctic among finalists at Canadian Online Publishing Awards

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, October 3, 2019 at 14:37 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 12:46
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Eye on the Arctic has been named as a finalist at the 2019 Canadian Online Publishing Awards (COPA) in the

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Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

Indigenous children who died in residential school commemorated in Quebec

Jamie Pashagumskum, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at 15:59 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 13:05
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A moving and sombre ceremony held Monday at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Que., near Ottawa, included the

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Premier François Legault apologizes for Quebec’s treatment of Indigenous peoples

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at 12:05 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 13:05
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Quebec Premier François Legault apologized to the Canadian province’s Indigenous and Inuit inhabitants Wednesday, saying successive provincial governments have failed

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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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