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Inuit women recount experiences past and present of forced sterilization

CBC News
Posted: Monday, March 17, 2025 at 10:22
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Woman from Happy Valley-Goose Bay shocked to realize her case wasn’t an outlier While a national organization seeks to track

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Feds commit $1.5B to fulfill Nunavut Land Claim in historic deal

Sarah Krymalowski, CBC News @sarkrymalowski
Posted: Monday, March 10, 2025 at 09:17
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The new Nunavut Agreement Implementation Contract includes $600M for Inuit employment training The federal government has committed to spend $1.5

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Ottawa signs $270-million agreement for Inuit-led conservation efforts in Nunavut

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 15:47
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On Thursday, Ottawa co-signed a $270-million agreement for Inuit-led conservation efforts in Canada’s Arctic, aimed at boosting jobs and opportunities

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Standing Firm – US takeover bid fuels Greenland’s independence movement

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 11:18 — Last Updated: Monday, March 10, 2025 at 15:02
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As Greenland draws international attention amidst a takeover push from US President Donald Trump, the independence movement is growing among

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Child and family health-care centre expands to better serve Cree and Inuit in northern Quebec

CBC News
Posted: Monday, February 17, 2025 at 15:27
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By Vanna Blacksmith A child and family health-care facility in Quebec’s far north opened the doors of a new building

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Nunavik education workers still without collective agreement, protest in Québec City

Radio-Canada
Posted: Friday, January 31, 2025 at 16:01
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By Shushan Bacon, Espaces Autochtones  Nunavik’s education workers have been without a collective agreement for nearly two years and several

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Poilievre’s ‘Santa Claus’ quip trivialized Inuit in Arctic, says Inuit leader

Olivia Stefanovich, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 09:46
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There’s more to relieving tensions in Arctic than icebreakers and guns, Natan Obed says The leader of the national organization

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Montreal centre for Inuit warns of unmarked vehicles trying to pick up clients

CBC News
Posted: Friday, December 6, 2024 at 14:38
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By Rachel Watts ‘It feels like this population is being targeted,’ says advocate A lodging centre that helps Inuit in

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Passing on the Inuit drumming tradition in Nain

CBC News
Posted: Monday, December 2, 2024 at 10:24
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By Heidi Atter  ‘Drumming makes me feel like a good person,’ said 8-year-old Ashton Allan A Nunatsiavimuit mother is working

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‘Who profits on hunger?’ Inuit send pleading emails to minister about food costs

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 15:19
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By Sarah Smellie Emails reveal people are concerned they aren’t getting the benefit of subsidies meant to keep food affordable

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For some in Nunavik, federal apology for dog slaughter step toward reconciliation

CBC News
Posted: Monday, November 25, 2024 at 09:21
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By Samuel Wat  Canadian government giving $45 million in compensation to Inuit in Nunavik Getting the Canadian government to apologize

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Nunavut Inuit org. offers $100 to voters in upcoming election for its president

CBC News
Posted: Monday, November 18, 2024 at 11:35
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Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. says its voter turnout has been historically low The organization that represents Inuit in Nunavut is giving

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Survey highlights healthcare gaps for Indigenous people, importance of wellness

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, November 15, 2024 at 15:53
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A Statistics Canada survey released this month is casting light on the experiences of Indigenous people in the healthcare system,

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Arctic policy among priorities at Inuit and federal leaders meeting

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 15:53
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Arctic policy was a key topic during a wide-ranging discussion between Inuit and federal leaders on Friday in Ottawa. “Leaders

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Inuit Circumpolar Council launches youth leadership program

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, November 1, 2024 at 15:54
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As part of ongoing efforts to increase youth leadership in the Arctic, the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) has launched a

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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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