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Top Nunavut cop gives more details into how man was killed by officer in Arctic Canada

Thomas Rohner, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, August 27, 2020 at 16:12
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In the face of mounting pressure for transparency and rising tensions in Kinngait, Nunavut, the territory’s top Mountie made the

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Canada Politics Politics (Canada) 

Canada’s Arctic province wants to stop relying on Ottawa police force to investigate police shootings

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at 11:06 — Last Updated: Thursday, August 27, 2020 at 16:13
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The government of Nunavut is affirming its intention to create a civilian police oversight body after a recent review of a shooting

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No charges in police-related death in Arctic Canada, Ottawa police say

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at 11:38
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After completing an investigation into the RCMP-related death of a man in Kinngait, Nunavut, the Ottawa Police Service says the officer

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Project to digitize works from Inuit artists gets further grant from Canadian Heritage

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at 08:37
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A project to digitize the works from the famed Kinngait art program in Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut has

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New ebook explores life and legacy of Canadian artist Annie Pootoogook

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 08:49 — Last Updated: Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 08:53
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Nunavut artist Annie Pootoogook was renowned for her drawings of day-to-day life in the Inuit community of Kinngait, and now

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Works by Nunavut, Canada artist Qavavau Manumie featured in Warsaw exhibition

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 09:35 — Last Updated: Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at 15:05
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A number of works by Canadian artist Qavavau Manumie are being featured in an exhibit at the Museum of Modern

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Burnout amongst Canada’s federal police may contribute to Nunavut policing problems, says top cop

The Canadian Press
Posted: Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at 14:36 — Last Updated: Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at 15:33
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The head of the RCMP in Nunavut says she’s trying to find ways to bring police and Inuit together. But

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Exhibition explores little-known story of graphic textiles produced in Canada’s eastern Arctic

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at 08:57
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An exhibition currently underway at the Textile Museum of Canada  explores the little-known story of the graphic texitle program in

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Arctic Canada: Cape Dorset council endorses vote to change community name to Kinngait

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 14:28
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Cape Dorset is one step closer to its name being officially recognized as Kinngait — one of its traditional names. Kinngait

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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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