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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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Canada Politics Politics (Canada) 

Quebec’s Inuit organisations welcome Viens commission’s report and call for immediate action

Mathiew Leiser, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at 16:33 — Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at 11:11
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Makivik Corporation, the Inuit land claims organization that represents Quebec Inuit, welcomes the conclusions of a report into the treatment

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Canada Politics Politics (Canada) 

Inuit of northern Quebec are victims of systemic discrimination, concludes public inquiry report

Mathiew Leiser, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Monday, September 30, 2019 at 18:33 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 12:45
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New housing in northern Quebec, support for homeless Inuit in urban areas and improvement of their detention conditions are among

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Inmates in Northern Canada jail denounce unfair punishments through ‘kangaroo court’

Thomas Rohner, CBC News
Posted: Monday, September 30, 2019 at 11:16
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Prisoners at Nunavut’s biggest jail say they’re being unfairly punished for breaking jail rules by an internal court that doesn’t

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Quebec should apologize for systemic discrimination in treatment of Indigenous people, Viens report says

Benjamin Shingler and Kamila Hinkson, CBC News
Posted: Monday, September 30, 2019 at 10:35 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 12:44
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The Quebec government should apologize to First Nations and Inuit for the harm they have endured as a result of

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Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

Organization representing Canadian Inuit adopts unified Inuktut orthography

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Friday, September 27, 2019 at 15:12
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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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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General 

Inuit group and NGOs renew calls for Arctic heavy fuel oil ban

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 12:05 — Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2019 at 10:35
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An Inuit organization and a coalition of environmental NGOs renewed Wednesday their call for urgent action to ban ships sailing

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Art Art (Canada) Canada Culture 

Exhibition to showcase Inuit art from Atlantic Canada

Mathiew Leiser, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at 09:55 — Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at 10:31
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A new exhibition featuring the work of 25 known and emerging Inuit artists from Altlantic Canada is coming to Montreal

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Canada Politics Politics (Canada) 

Inuit priorities should be part of Canadian nation building, national org. tells campaigning parties

Mathiew Leiser, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Monday, September 23, 2019 at 16:55
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With the Canadian election campaign in full swing, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK), Canada’s national Inuit organization, is calling on the

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Canada General News Society Society (Canada) 

Inuvialuit knowledge helps mariners choose wildlife-friendly routes in Western Arctic

Kate Kyle, CBC News
Posted: Friday, September 13, 2019 at 16:15
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Mariners travelling through waters in Canada’s Western Arctic have a new tool to help them mitigate impacts to wildlife 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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