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Nunavik, Quebec further eases COVID-19 health restrictions

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Posted: Monday, February 21, 2022 at 15:13
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Health authorities further lifted COVID-19 restrictions in Nunavik, northern Quebec, on February 21, continuing the gradual easing of public health

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Several people arrested on Wednesday for illegal alcohol sales in Quebec’s Inuit communities

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Posted: Thursday, February 17, 2022 at 15:41
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Several people were arrested on Wednesday in connection with contraband alcohol sales in Quebec’s Inuit communities, the province’s provincial police

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Northern Quebec communities concerned about impact of burning garbage on health, environment

Frédérik-Xavier Duhamel, CBC news
Posted: Monday, February 14, 2022 at 12:06
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In the village of Inukjuak on the northeast shore of the Hudson Bay, trash isn’t something that vanishes to some

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Canada: Suicide rate in Arctic Quebec worsens compared to rest of province

Maud Cucchi, Espaces autochtones
Posted: Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at 15:33
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Nunavik, the Arctic region of Quebec, has the highest suicide rate in the province. According to the latest available data

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All communities in Nunavik, Quebec moved to COVID-19 red alert level

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Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at 11:17 — Last Updated: Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at 11:25
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As of January 19, all communities in Nunavik, the Inuit region of northern Quebec, have been put at the COVID-19

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Nunavik community of Kangiqsujuaq put on red alert amidst rising COVID-19 cases

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Posted: Monday, January 17, 2022 at 11:11
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The community of Kangiqsujuaq in Nunavik, the Inuit region of northern Quebec, was put on red alert on Friday amidst

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Salluit, Nunavik put on red alert as COVID-19 cases rise

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Posted: Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 15:46
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Salluit, a community in Nunavik, Quebec, was put on red alert Tuesday after posting 14 new cases on Monday.  “Following

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Latest Nunavik data puts vaccination coverage for youth 12 to 17 years old at 48 per cent

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Posted: Monday, January 10, 2022 at 12:29
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The health board in Nunavik, the Inuit region of northern Quebec, released its latest vaccination numbers on Saturday showing that

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Another Nunavik community moved to yellow COVID-19 alert level in northern Quebec

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, December 9, 2021 at 14:47
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Another community in Nunavik, the Inuit region of Arctic Quebec, has been moved down to the yellow COVID-19 alert level,

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Omicron variant cases in Canada prompt new travel rules for Nunavik, Quebec

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, December 3, 2021 at 13:40
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Nunavik, the Inuit region of Arctic Quebec, has instituted new travel rules in response to the Omicron variant, to try

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219 total active COVID-19 cases in Nunavik, Quebec as of Sunday

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, November 15, 2021 at 12:22
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The regional health board for Nunavik, the Inuit region of northern Quebec, is reporting 219 active COVID-19 cases as of

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UPDATED: 16 beds designated for COVID-19 in Kuujjuaq as total active cases in Nunavik, Quebec rises to 259

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, November 8, 2021 at 16:01 — Last Updated: Monday, November 8, 2021 at 16:37
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The regional health board in Nunavik, the Inuit region of Arctic Quebec, reported 30 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, bringing

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Vaccination coverage in Nunavik, Quebec increases to 45 per cent of population, active COVID-19 cases at 114

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at 15:41
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Vaccination numbers in Nunavik, the Inuit region of Arctic Quebec, went up slightly between September 19 and October 19, but

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71 total active COVID-19 cases in Nunavik in northern Quebec

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, October 25, 2021 at 08:59
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As of Sunday night, Nunavik, the Inuit region of northern Quebec, was reporting 71 active COVID-19 cases.  Five communities remain

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COVID-19 cases in Nunavik associated with Kangiqsualujjuaq infection, community put on red alert; 54 cases in region

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, October 22, 2021 at 16:01 — Last Updated: Friday, October 22, 2021 at 16:04
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Health investigators in Nunavik, the Inuit region of Arctic Quebec, have traced a slew of recent COVID-19 cases to an

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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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