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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Labrador MP slams Innu leadership in legal spat over NunatuKavut Inuit self-determination

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at 12:14 — Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at 16:31
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Moments after her election win sent Yvonne Jones back to Ottawa for a third term, the Labrador MP broke her

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Pilot project in Nunatsiavut, Atlantic Canada aims to keep Inuit foster children in the region

CBC News
Posted: Monday, October 14, 2019 at 13:00
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The Nunatsiavut government, the regional government which represents the Inuit of northern Labrador in Atlantic Canada, is testing a pilot

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Atlantic Canada: Innu Nation asks court to quash NunatuKavut agreement with Ottawa

Jacob Barker, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 12:29 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 13:05
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The Innu Nation, in Atlantic Canada, is again challenging the Indigenous status of the NunatuKavut Community Council, this time in

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Business Business (Canada) Canada General 

New vessel hopes to renew fisheries in Inuit region of Labrador, Atlantic Canada

Jacob Barker, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, September 12, 2019 at 14:22
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A new exploratory fishing vessel is looking to renew an old industry in Nain, in northern Labrador, Atlantic Canada. The

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Canada General News Politics Politics (Canada) 

Southern Inuit in Atlantic Canada moves closer to self-governance

CBC News
Posted: Monday, September 9, 2019 at 16:25
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The president of the council representing southern Inuit in Atlantic Canada says a new agreement with the federal government lays

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Newfoundland & Labrador’s protective services for Inuit children get scathing review

Terry Roberts, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at 15:39 — Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2019 at 10:38
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Child protective services is not regarded as a resource, but as a source of fear. That’s one of the jaw-dropping

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Review of Inuit kids in care in Canada’s Newfoundland-and-Labrador coming next week

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, August 29, 2019 at 11:46 — Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2019 at 14:57
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An independent review of the treatment, experiences and outcomes of Inuit children and youth in the province’s child protection system

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Canadian elections: Muskrat Falls inuk protester Beatrice Hunter to seek centre-left NDP nomination for Labrador

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at 16:37
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Beatrice Hunter, who was jailed for 10 days for refusing to promise to stay away from the Muskrat Falls construction

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Canada Culture Culture (Canada) General 

Non-fiction book about inuk residential school survivor from Atlantic Canada attracts readers in Poland

Katie Breen, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at 09:58 — Last Updated: Friday, August 2, 2019 at 09:37
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Poland is half a world away from the legacy of residential schools, but to the author of a new book

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Canada General News Society Society (Canada) 

Atlantic Canada: Dene elders visit Nain to teach traditional moosehide techniques to Inuit

CBC News
Posted: Monday, July 22, 2019 at 13:43 — Last Updated: Monday, July 22, 2019 at 13:49
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It’s never too late to make new traditions, as the Inuit people of northern Labrador, Atlantic Canada are proving this

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Canada Culture Culture (Canada) General 

Brother of Superman actress Margot Kidder spreads her ashes in Northern Canada

CBC News
Posted: Friday, July 5, 2019 at 16:35
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The brother of Superman actress Margot Kidder has returned to Yellowknife to spread some of his sister’s ashes in her

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Canada Culture Culture (Canada) General 

Inuk soprano Deantha Edmunds, from Atlantic Canada, embraces all the things that make her who she is

Heather Barrett, CBC News
Posted: Monday, July 1, 2019 at 06:30
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When Deantha Edmunds left her hometown of Corner Brook a few decades ago, she took a little bit of her

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General News 

No photos! Put your phone down around polar bears, wildlife enforcement says

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 15:25 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 15:27
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A picture of a nearby polar bear is impressive, but it can also be dangerous to get. That’s why wildlife

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Canada General News Society Society (Canada) 

Couple in Atlantic Canada feels lucky to be alive after polar bear encounter

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at 16:18
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Carrie Dyson says both she and her husband are lucky to be alive after a “horrifying” close encounter with a

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Canada General News Society Society (Canada) 

Longread – How an Inuit community in Atlantic Canada fought a tuberculosis outbreak

Ossie Michelin, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 14:39 — Last Updated: Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 14:41
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Gussie Bennett, a popular and outgoing teenager in Nain, Newfoundland, used to run down to the community rink every day

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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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