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Canadian Indigenous broadcaster launches French-language national news program

27 August 201927 August 2019 Susan Bell, CBC News 0 Comments APTN, First Nations, indigenous, journalism, media, quebec, Télévision

The Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) has launched a weekly national newscast in French, with a host hailing from the

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Greenlanders stay chill as the world reacts to heatwave

12 August 201930 August 2019 Katie Toth, CBC News 0 Comments climate change, global warming, heat, ice, media, weather

It’s not the warm days from a summer heat wave over Greenland that stress out Taatsi Pedersen. Rather, it’s how

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Archivists poring over 75,000 hours of stories in northern Indigenous languages collected by Canadian broadcaster

24 June 201921 June 2019 Alyssa Mosher, CBC News 0 Comments archives, CBC, history, indigenous, indigenous languages, media, Nunavut

About 65 years ago, Joe Kiloonik was hunting caribou near Taloyoak, Nunavut, in Canada’s eastern Arctic, when he came across

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Press Freedom Index: Finland climbs to second place, Norway keeps top spot

18 April 2019 Yle News 0 Comments journalism, media, press, Press Freedom Index

After several years of lower ratings, Finland is again ranked near the top of the World Press Freedom Index. Finland

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Musician and children’s TV host Riit from Canada’s eastern Arctic recognized for her work

15 April 201915 April 2019 CBC News 0 Comments indigenous, Inuit, Inuktitut, media, music, Nunavut, Rita Claire Mike-Murphy, Télévision, youth

Nunavut-based musician and Inuktitut-language TV host Rita Claire Mike-Murphy is being recognized for her work by the Youth Media Alliance.

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Eye on the Arctic report Death in the Arctic recognized at Dart Awards in U.S.

8 April 201912 April 2019 Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments Dart Awards, indigenous, Inuit, journalism, justice, Kangiqsujuaq, media, mental health, Nunavik, social services

Eye on the Arctic has received an honourable mention from the 25th annual Dart Awards for Excellence in Coverage of

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Blog – I was angry with the media for how it covered the Arctic

1 March 20191 March 2019 Timo Koivurova 0 Comments climate change, global warming, journalism, media

I was angry with the media for a long time. Many newspapers and news sites told us that there was

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Journalist barred from jails in Canada’s east-Arctic wants ban quashed

21 February 201922 February 2019 Sara Frizzell, CBC News 0 Comments Baffin Correctional Centre, Iqaluit, jail, journalism, media, Nunavut

A Nunavut journalist is trying to reverse a government decision to ban him from all of the territory’s jails, by

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Norwegian media Independent Barents Observer reportedly blocked in Russia

19 February 201919 February 2019 Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer 0 Comments Independent Barents Observer, journalism, LGBTQ, media, press freedom

Eye on the Arctic editor’s note: The Independent Barents Observer, an online newspaper based in Arctic Norway which reports on

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Bear ‘invasion’ in Arctic Russia: media too quick to blame climate change, experts say

14 February 201915 February 2019 Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer 0 Comments Belushya Guba, climate change, journalism, media, Novaya Zemlya, polar bears, wildlife

Photos and videos of the more than fifty polar bears walking around the houses in Belushaya Guba have gone viral

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Arctic-based news site launches Chinese-language section

12 February 201915 February 2019 The Independent Barents Observer 0 Comments Barents Observer, China, Independent Barents Observer, journalism, Kirkenes, media

Eye on the Arctic editor’s note: The Independent Barents Observer is part of the Eye on the Arctic circumpolar news partnership.

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Blog – 2018: Recapping the year in the Arctic

7 January 2019 Mia Bennett 0 Comments Alaska, ANWR, Arctic Council, China, climate change, energy, food, global warming, Greenland, indigenous, Inuit, journalism, media, mining, Northern Sea Route, Nunavut, oil and gas, pollution

Planet Earth has completed another rotation around the sun, which has now set on the Arctic for the next three

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Blog – How should we measure Arctic identity?

21 November 201823 November 2018 Mathieu Landriault 0 Comments Alaska, Arctic Studio, Arctic Today, identity, journalism, media, Poll

An intriguing survey on Arctic issues was published earlier this month by The Arctic Studio, a research organization based in

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Moscow-based media pretends to bring “objective” environmental journalism to Barents region

7 November 2018 Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer 0 Comments Barents Press, borders, journalism, media, propaganda

The head of the ecological monitoring and consulting group POMOR, Timofey Surovtsev, wants to counter Norwegian media’s negative reporting on

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Bill would allow Russia to tag journalists as “foreign agents”

5 July 20185 July 2018 Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer 0 Comments Duma, international relations, journalism, law, legal, media, press

It is another crackdown on the Russian media, and it will make it even harder for Russian journalists to engage

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