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UPDATED: Kuujjuaq on lockdown, case in Kangiqsujuaq, airport restrictions in place across Nunavik, Quebec

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, October 21, 2021 at 12:00 — Last Updated: Thursday, October 21, 2021 at 12:24
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An active COVID-19 case was reported in the Nunavik community of Kuujjuaq on Thursday, following a new case in Kangiqsujuaq

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Nunavik health board cancels non-critical health trips to South, active COVID cases rise to 20, third community put on red alert

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 12:30
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The regional health board for Nunavik, Quebec has temporarily cancelled all non-essential medical trips to Montreal as case numbers in

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Second community in Arctic Quebec put on Red Alert over weekend after COVID-19 case detected in Kangirsuk

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, October 18, 2021 at 11:27
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Health authorities put a second community in Arctic Quebec on red alert over the weekend after an active COVID-19 case

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Health investigation continuing in Inuit region of Arctic Quebec as active COVID-19 cases rise to 11

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, October 15, 2021 at 16:11
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The health board in Nunavik, the Inuit region of Arctic Quebec, said on Friday its public health investigation is ongoing

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Quebec Indigenous groups collecting stories of forced sterilization

Susan Bell, CBC News
Posted: Friday, September 24, 2021 at 12:40
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Researchers hope ‘wall of silence’ will be broken, lack of data in province addressed Tired of waiting for Quebec to

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Liberal minority gov ensures continuity, says Quebec Inuit org, but federal riding boundary ongoing concern

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 15:57
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The return of a Liberal minority government in Canada’s elections on Monday will help ensure continuity on Indigenous files, says

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Vaccination coverage in Nunavik, Quebec reaches 44 per cent of eligible population

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, September 20, 2021 at 15:27
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As of August 22, vaccination coverage in Nunavik, the Inuit region of Arctic Quebec, reached 44 per cent of the

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Nunavik crime victims systematically shut out of Quebec compensation program

Daniel Leblanc, Radio-Canada @danlebla
Posted: Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at 14:31
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Court documents allege victims of violence in Nunavik are largely neglected by compensation regime In 2020, Quebec awarded $152 million

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Health board looking to delay Quebec vaccine passport for Nunavik youth until mid fall

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, September 3, 2021 at 16:31
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The regional health board in Nunavik, the Inuit region of Arctic Quebec, is in discussions with provincial authorities to exempt

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Inuit region of Arctic Quebec to adopt provincial COVID-19 passport

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, August 26, 2021 at 16:04
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Nunavik, the Inuit region of Arctic Quebec, has decided to go ahead and adopt the provincial COVID-19 vaccination passport, the

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COVID-19 vaccinations for students in Nunavik, Quebec to start on August 23

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, August 20, 2021 at 16:06 — Last Updated: Friday, August 20, 2021 at 16:12
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Health authorities in Nunavik, the Inuit region of Arctic Quebec, will begin a COVID-19 vaccination campaign in schools starting on

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Low earthquake risk in Canada’s eastern Arctic, says paper

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, August 16, 2021 at 14:23
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A paper exploring past, present and future earthquake risks in Arctic Canada shows dangers in the northeastern part of the

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Second COVID-19 case identified in Nunavik, Quebec community over weekend

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at 09:27
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A second COVID-19 case was identified in the Nunavik community of Aupaluk over the weekend, following another case reported on

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COVID-19 vaccination coverage in Nunavik, Quebec remains low at 28 per cent

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, August 6, 2021 at 13:40
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The latest data from the Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services shows that COVID-19 vaccination coverage in Nunavik,

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Travel bubble now in effect between Nunavut and Nunavik in Arctic Canada

CBC News
Posted: Friday, July 30, 2021 at 09:58
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As of July 29, visitors can travel freely between both areas, including those not vaccinated Travellers who’ve been in Nunavut

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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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