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Canadian professional football team lets go of “Eskimo” in its name

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at 16:37
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Edmonton’s professional football team is changing its name. “The Edmonton Eskimo Football Club board of directors has made the decision

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‘Start by changing your team name’: Inuk MP responds to Edmonton Eskimos post referencing racism

Chantelle Bellrichard, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at 10:40
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A social media post by the Edmonton Eskimos referencing racism drew criticism over the weekend given the ongoing controversy over

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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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Canadian Arctic territory sees 29 name changes after waiving fees to reclaim Indigenous names

Avery Zingel, CBC News
Posted: Monday, January 13, 2020 at 16:29
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Ashley Lennie was a teenager when she found out the name on her birth certificate, Inglangasuk, was a different surname than

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Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
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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