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Arctic Canada: Nunavut education minister says all parties fairly consulted on controversial education bill

Jackie McKay, CBC News
Posted: Friday, November 29, 2019 at 15:02
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Nunavut’s education minister says his department properly consulted partners on Bill 25, the Act to Amend the Education Act and

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Lack of village police leads to hiring cops with criminal records in Alaska: Anchorage Daily News

Casey Grove, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Monday, July 22, 2019 at 12:29 — Last Updated: Friday, July 26, 2019 at 16:39
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In some parts of Alaska, local governments are so desperate for law enforcement they’ve had to hire people with criminal

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As provincial budget approaches, Quebec Bar sounds alarm on dire state of Nunavik justice system

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, March 7, 2019 at 11:42 — Last Updated: Friday, March 8, 2019 at 15:32
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With the Quebec provincial budget scheduled for later this month, the Quebec Bar Association is demanding immediate, short-term investments to

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Canada’s northwestern Yukon territory reflects on Gladue Indigenous sentencing principle

Emily Blake, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 12:14
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It’s been one year since the Gladue Report Writing Program was launched in Yukon, which formalized the process for creating

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Nunavik gun-owners will have support to comply with registration legislation, says provincial rep for Arctic Quebec

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at 14:53
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Gun owners in Nunavik, the Inuit region of Quebec, will receive the support necessary to comply with the province’s gun

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Inuit org wants working group with Quebec gov on firearms legislation

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Monday, February 25, 2019 at 14:37
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Makivik Corporation, the land claims organization that represents the political interests of Quebec Inuit, wants to revisit Quebec’s firearms legislation

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New community justice centre opens in Inuit region of Arctic Quebec

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, February 15, 2019 at 16:19 — Last Updated: Friday, February 15, 2019 at 16:22
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A new community justice centre has been set up in Nunavik, the Inuit region of northern Quebec, and was officially

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Lack of staff forces legal aid closure in Inuit region of Arctic Quebec

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 15:57 — Last Updated: Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 16:21
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The legal aide office in Kuujjuaq, the administrative capital of the Inuit region of Nunavik, Quebec, will be temporarily shut

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Constitutional challenge mounted for Indigenous man charged with illegal caribou hunting in Atlantic Canada

Jacob Barker, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at 12:12 — Last Updated: Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at 13:11
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Innu Nation hunters who are in provincial court in Labrador, Atlantic Canada this week are making a constitutional challenge against

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Citizens’ initiative prompts Finnish lawmakers to consider microplastics ban

Yle News
Posted: Monday, August 20, 2018 at 16:40
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A citizens’ initiative proposing that Finland ban the importation, production and sale of cosmetics containing microplastics has received the 50,000

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Russia’s military lead on Arctic shelf mapping stands trial for fraud

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, August 17, 2018 at 11:53 — Last Updated: Friday, August 17, 2018 at 12:01
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The top official from the Ministry of Defense reportedly stole 90 million rubles earmarked mapping of the Russian Arctic shelf.

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Alaskans set stakes on Senator Murkowski for U.S. Supreme Court nomination

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at 10:17 — Last Updated: Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at 10:22
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Lisa Murkowski isn’t ready to say yet how she’ll vote on President Trump’s latest Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh. The

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New farm bill program aims to fight food insecurity in Alaska

Erin McKinstry, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Monday, July 30, 2018 at 12:09 — Last Updated: Monday, July 30, 2018 at 12:24
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Around one in eight Alaskans have wondered at some point in the last year where their next meal will come

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Beluga tour operators in Northern Canada decry new rules protecting marine mammals

Lynn Desjardins, Radio Canada International
Posted: Friday, July 20, 2018 at 15:30
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Tour operators in the northern town of Churchill, in the Canadian province of Manitoba, say new government rules to protect

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Why does an Alaska Congressman want to change America’s beloved fisheries law?

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Thursday, July 12, 2018 at 10:40 — Last Updated: Thursday, July 12, 2018 at 11:13
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The U.S. House of representatives on Wednesday passed a revision of the Magnuson Stevens Act sponsored by Alaska Congressman Don

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