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Nunavik justice issues “extremely important” to tackle, says Quebec government

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 13:39 — Last Updated: Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 17:24
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Tackling longstanding issues in the Nunavik justice system are “extremely important” and are being actively worked on by the government,

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Canada General RCI Science (Canada) Society 

Quebec Inuit org. calls lack of police, justice reform “ticking catastrophe in modern times”

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at 17:01
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Makivik Corporation, the organization that represents Inuit in the Canadian province of Quebec, is calling for an overhaul to the

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Canada RCI Society Society (Canada) 

Civil liberties in Arctic Canada need to be monitored amidst pandemic, experts say

Thomas Rohner, CBC News
Posted: Friday, April 10, 2020 at 10:03
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Civil liberties experts say governments across Canada, including in the North, need to be extra cautious when putting legally binding public health

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Russia Society Society (Russia) 

Russian mother who lost son in army wins case at European Court of Justice

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at 11:04
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The Human Rights Court in Strasbourg concludes that the Russian Military failed to investigate properly the death of Konstantin Luzyanin

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Business Business (Canada) Canada RCI 

Canadian mining company Baffinland faces millions in liens over stalled expansion project in Arctic

Beth Brown, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 12:31
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Construction companies are taking steps to make sure they’ll get paid for work they did for Baffinland’s Mary River Mine.

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Society Society (Sweden) Sweden 

Swedish Sami and hunters react to historic win over state in land use case

Loukas Christodoulou, Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, January 23, 2020 at 12:32
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The Supreme Court, in Stockholm, was packed with people, most in traditional Sami dress, waiting for the result of a

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Society Society (Sweden) Sweden 

Sami indigenous village wins historic land use case over Swedish state

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, January 23, 2020 at 11:58
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The Supreme Court has granted a Sami association in the far north the sole right to manage small-game hunting on

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Canada General RCI Society Society (Canada) 

Man gets life sentence for murder of Nunavik teen Robert Adams in Arctic Quebec

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 20:50 — Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2020 at 12:30
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KUUJJUAQ, Quebec – A 34 year-old man pleaded guilty to second-degree murder on Wednesday in the 2018 killing of Nunavik

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Canada General News Politics Politics (Canada) RCI 

Canadian government eyes ‘meaningful resolution’ to Indian hospitals class action lawsuit

Jorge Barrera, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at 09:48
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The Canadian government has consented to the certification of a proposed $1.1 billion class action lawsuit filed over Indian hospitals

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Canada Culture (Canada) RCI 

Eye on the Arctic report Death in the Arctic wins prize at Canadian Online Publishing Awards

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Monday, January 13, 2020 at 11:29 — Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2020 at 11:38
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Eye on the Arctic won a silver medal at the Canadian Online Publishing Awards (COPA) for its report Death in

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General Norway Politics Politics (Norway) 

Russia releases Norwegian ex-border inspector in 3-way spy swap involving Lithuania

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, November 15, 2019 at 12:05 — Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2019 at 11:53
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Ex-border inspector Frode Berg is now on his way home to Kirkenes, Arctic Norway after 23 months in FSB’s notorious

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Longread – Why a Soviet-built polar cruise vessel left Atlantic Canada as a derelict ghost ship

Randi Beers, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at 10:42 — Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at 17:11
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Glenn Mackey boarded the MV Lyubov Orlova in St. John’s Harbour in Newfoundland, Atlantic Canada, on July 2, 2010, expecting

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General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Russia shuts down Arctic Indigenous rights group

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at 10:04 — Last Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at 10:11
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Director of the group, Rodion Sulyandziga, says Russia’s goal with the shutdown is to keep indigenous peoples outside any international,

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Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

Man in Arctic Canada fined for unlawfully killing polar bear

Mackenzie Scott, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, November 7, 2019 at 11:50
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A man from Inuvik, in Canada’s Northwest Territories, has been fined $1,500 for killing a polar bear last year. Justin

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General Politics Politics (USA) USA 

Group seeking Alaska governor recall sues over rejected application

Andrew Kitchenman, Alaska Public Media & KTOO - Juneau
Posted: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at 10:47 — Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at 10:48
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The group seeking to recall Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has sued over the rejection of its recall application. Recall Dunleavy filed

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