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Election Spotlight: Justice in Nunavik

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, September 23, 2022 at 12:19 — Last Updated: Saturday, September 24, 2022 at 13:22
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The dysfunction of the justice system in northern Quebec is increasingly making headlines, with everyone from Nunavik residents, to Inuit

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Sabina says yes to building a gold mine in western Nunavut

Jane George, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at 11:51
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Nunavut is set to see a third operating gold mine in 2025 with Sabina Gold and Silver Corp.’s recent decision

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Cdn Inuit delegation heading to France to pressure French gov’t to extradite ex-priest

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at 10:54
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By Juanita Taylor · CBC News  Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. to lead delegation Sept 12-15 Warning: This article discusses the abuse of children

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Pope Francis finishes Canadian visit in Nunavut

Paul Tukker, CBC News
Posted: Friday, July 29, 2022 at 09:57 — Last Updated: Friday, July 29, 2022 at 16:54
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Residential school survivors, politicians, Inuit throat singers and drummers will be among the crowds meeting Pope Francis as he wraps

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In Canada’s north, environment-minded Pope gets climate change close-up

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Thursday, July 28, 2022 at 11:10 — Last Updated: Friday, July 29, 2022 at 16:57
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Pope Francis’s visit to Canada’s Arctic territory of Nunavut draws attention to a focal point for global climate change, with

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‘A shared understanding’: Northerners take in Pope’s apology while looking to next steps

Amy Tucker, CBC
Posted: Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:42
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For Natan Obed, the apology by Pope Francis on Monday to Indigenous people in Canada for the role the Catholic Church

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Break bread, laugh & learn: Celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada

CBC Radio
Posted: Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at 10:32
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‘We have an infinite capacity for joy,’ says novelist Eden Robinson June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada. First

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Inuit leaders welcome Canada, Denmark agreement on Arctic island

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at 15:50
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Canada and Denmark put their longstanding Hans Island dispute to bed on Tuesday, signing an agreement to divide the small

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Canada needs a ‘more consistent’ presence in North to bolster security, Inuit leader says

Christian Paas-Lang, CBC Radio
Posted: Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at 12:19
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A prominent Inuvialuit leader said Canada must build up a more consistent presence in the Arctic if the country is

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Canada’s Gov. Gen. Mary Simon’s visit highlights Nunavik’s cultural vibrancy

Avery Zingel, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 13:46
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Mary Simon is the first Inuk Governor General and she recently travelled through her home region Gov. Gen. Mary Simon

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Pope Francis to visit Arctic Canada in July

Olivia Stefanovich, CBC News
Posted: Friday, May 13, 2022 at 14:41
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Pontiff to make 3 major stops in Edmonton, Quebec City and Iqaluit The Vatican formally announced Friday a visit by Pope

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Direct flight between Canada and Greenland could strengthen cultural, language ties

April Hudson, CBC News
Posted: Monday, April 11, 2022 at 10:28
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When Navarana Beveridge finally takes a long-overdue trip home to Greenland from Nunavut, she’ll have two options for getting there:

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Craft space aims to teach Alaska Indigenous women skills — and help beat addiction

Lex Treinen, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Thursday, April 7, 2022 at 16:15
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At the IñuPiphany studio in downtown Anchorage, four Alaska Native women worked diligently last week on crafting Eskimo yo-yos. They

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Canadian Inuit and Métis leaders met cardinals, Vatican officials to pursue justice

Olivia Stefanovich, CBC News
Posted: Monday, April 4, 2022 at 12:19
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WARNING: This story contains distressing details. Métis and Inuit leaders, who met the Pope at the Vatican last week, return

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Pope Francis apologizes to Canadian Indigenous delegates for ‘deplorable’ abuses at residential schools

Olivia Stefanovich, CBC News
Posted: Friday, April 1, 2022 at 10:00
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Indigenous delegates reflect on Pope Francis’s apology for the conduct of some members of the Roman Catholic Church in Canada’s

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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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