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Kids from Team Nunavik-Quebec gather at the Meet & Greet event on March 13th. (Kativik Regional Government)
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Arctic Winter Games a once-in-a-lifetime experience for Inuit kids

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, March 14, 2014 at 17:27
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By Gilda Salomone, Radio Canada International Sixty-four young athletes from Nunavik, Que. are travelling to Fairbanks, Alaska this weekend to

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Nunavik, Quebec (Radio-Canada archives)
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New strategy to increase Inuit workforce in Quebec mines

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at 12:28
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Mining has become an increasing important part of the economy in Nunavik, the Inuit self-governing region of northern Quebec. But

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Inuit cultural performers Sylvia Ipirautaq Cloutier (left) and and Eva Sowdluapik practice their throat singing performance in the Senate chamber on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada. (Tom Hanson / The Canadian Press)
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Quebec Government recognizes throat singing

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at 08:44 — Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014 at 18:41
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Just last week, the government in the French speaking province of Quebec recognized Inuit throat singing as an official part

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Jobie Tukkiapik, president of Makivik Corporation, says more than two thirds of all homes in Nunavik are overcrowded and he is demanding action from the federal government. (CBC.ca)
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Severe housing shortage in North say Inuit in Quebec, Canada

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at 09:38
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The president of Makivik Corporation, the Inuit land claim organization in Nunavik, the Inuit self-governing region of northern Quebec, Canada,

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Drug raids seized more than 1000 plants and 22 kilograms of marijuana in Montreal Wednesday. (RCMP)
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Pot raids in Canada’s Arctic and Montreal net 1,000 plants, 22 kgs

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at 14:11
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Police in Quebec and Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut say they’ve busted up a major pot-smuggling operation. More 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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