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Canada Environment General 

Canadian Inuit organization launches climate change strategy

Kate Kyle, CBC News
Posted: Friday, June 7, 2019 at 09:48 — Last Updated: Friday, June 7, 2019 at 14:43
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Gerry Kisoun stands gazing out at the eastern shore of the Mackenzie River Delta and its expansive network of rivers,

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Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

Finger-pointing but no answers after family in Arctic Canada buries wrong baby due to hospital mistake

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, June 6, 2019 at 16:20
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The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, in the Canadian Prairies, is pointing the finger at a local hospital after a Nunavut

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Canada’s Auditor General gives northern territory of Nunavut failing grade in supporting student career goals

Sara Frizzell, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, June 6, 2019 at 15:29
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The office of the Auditor General of Canada has found that Nunavut isn’t doing enough to help teens and adults

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Arctic Canada: Proposed changes to Nunavut education act would phase in Inuktitut over 20 years

Sara Frizzell, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, June 6, 2019 at 10:55 — Last Updated: Thursday, June 6, 2019 at 14:20
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The government of Nunavut is planning to push the deadline for bilingual Inuktitut-English education for Grade 12 students, 20 years

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Canadian PM says deaths and disappearances of Indigenous women and girls amount to ‘genocide’

Catharine Tunney, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at 14:08
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government accepts that the murders and disappearances of Indigenous women and girls across

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Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

Violence & Indigenous women in Canada: Support available for family members reading inquiry’s final report

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at 09:55 — Last Updated: Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at 14:14
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Aftercare should not be an afterthought. That’s the message a network of support workers from across the country is sending

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Report on violence against Indigenous women a ‘wake-up call’ for Canada, says Pauktuutit president

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, June 3, 2019 at 16:21 — Last Updated: Friday, June 7, 2019 at 14:35
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The final report on violence against Indigenous woman in Canada should serve as a wake-up call for the country, but 

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Canada: Violence against Indigenous women, girls in Quebec often neglected, national inquiry says

CBC News
Posted: Monday, June 3, 2019 at 14:07 — Last Updated: Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at 11:42
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The national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls has released a separate report about violence in Quebec,

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Canada’s inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women issues final report with sweeping calls for change

John Paul Tasker, CBC News
Posted: Monday, June 3, 2019 at 13:17 — Last Updated: Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at 09:58
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After more than three years, dozens of community meetings and testimony from well over 2,000 Canadians, the missing and murdered

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Inuit in northwestern Canada warn new law could entrench federal authority of Beaufort Sea

Randi Beers, CBC News
Posted: Monday, June 3, 2019 at 11:25 — Last Updated: Monday, June 3, 2019 at 14:07
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As the federal government enters negotiations on how to co-manage oil and gas development in the Beaufort Sea, the Inuvialuit

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

231 ‘imperative’ changes: Calls for justice from Canada’s inquiry on missing and murdered Indigenous women

CBC News
Posted: Monday, June 3, 2019 at 09:49 — Last Updated: Monday, June 3, 2019 at 14:07
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There are 231 steps that need to be taken by governments and Canadians in order to end the genocide against

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Canada Society (Canada) 

Inuit-specific mental health services among recommendations in Canadian report on violence against Indigenous women

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, May 31, 2019 at 16:20 — Last Updated: Monday, June 3, 2019 at 10:01
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Culturally relevant  policing and mental health services are among the Inuit-specific recommendations in a Canadian report on violence against Indigenous

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Canada General News Politics Politics (Canada) 

National inquiry calls murders and disappearances of Indigenous women a ‘Canadian genocide’

Jorge Barrera, CBC News
Posted: Friday, May 31, 2019 at 13:36 — Last Updated: Monday, June 3, 2019 at 10:02
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The thousands of Indigenous women and girls who were murdered or disappeared across the country in recent decades are victims

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Canada ratifies international moratorium on commercial fishing in the High Arctic

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Friday, May 31, 2019 at 09:14 — Last Updated: Friday, May 31, 2019 at 16:29
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Canada has ratified an international accord that will protect nearly three million square kilometres of the Central Arctic Ocean from

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

New Canadian navy ships to be affiliated with Inuit communities

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 11:53 — Last Updated: Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 14:42
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In a move designed to deepen ties with Inuit Nunangat — the Inuit regions of Canada — the Government of

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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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