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5 lessons Nunavut can learn from the COVID-19 outbreak in Arctic Quebec

John Last, CBC North
Posted: Monday, May 4, 2020 at 10:26 — Last Updated: Monday, May 4, 2020 at 10:29
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On Thursday, residents of Nunavut received the news they had been dreading: the first confirmed case of COVID-19 was identified,

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Investigating alcohol smuggling in Arctic Quebec Inuit communities

Enquête, Radio-Canada
Posted: Friday, April 24, 2020 at 11:13 — Last Updated: Friday, April 24, 2020 at 11:15
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Alcool is seriously harming many Inuit of Nunavik. Exaggeration or reality? Bootleggers ship cases of alcohol to villages where their

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Canada Politics Politics (Canada) RCI 

Canada’s PM OKs use of local reserve forces in Arctic Quebec during COVID-19 pandemic

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, April 3, 2020 at 15:56 — Last Updated: Friday, April 3, 2020 at 17:03
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Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accepted Quebec’s request on Friday to use the Canadian Rangers, local reserve forces, to assist

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Canada RCI Society Society (Canada) 

Region-wide curfew in Arctic Quebec after first confirmed case of COVID-19

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, March 30, 2020 at 10:09
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A region-wide curfew was put in place across the Inuit region of Arctic Quebec Sunday night after the first case

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Here’s a list of what’s cancelled or postponed across the Canadian North

CBC News
Posted: Friday, March 13, 2020 at 14:21
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On the advice of health officials, numerous events planned for the coming weeks in all three territories are being cancelled or

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General RCI 

Inuit government renews call to respect ban on George River caribou harvest in Atlantic Canada

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 16:17 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 13:09
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The Nunatsiavut Government of the Inuit region of Atlantic Canada is renewing their call for their land claims beneficiaries to

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Canada Culture Culture (Canada) RCI 

New Quebec audio guide shows how to correctly pronounce Inuktitut place names in part of Arctic Canada

Steve Rukavina, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at 17:21
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The Quebec government department responsible for authorizing place names, the Commission de toponymie du Québec, has launched a new online audio guide to

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Canada Science Science (Canada) 

Beluga whales could carry a molecule preventing mercury poisoning

Mathiew Leiser, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Monday, November 25, 2019 at 18:59
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Could the belugas of Northern Quebec hold the key to preventing mercury intoxication in local Inuit communities? This is what

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Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

Indigenous children who died in residential school commemorated in Quebec

Jamie Pashagumskum, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at 15:59 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 13:05
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A moving and sombre ceremony held Monday at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Que., near Ottawa, included the

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Premier François Legault apologizes for Quebec’s treatment of Indigenous peoples

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at 12:05 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 13:05
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Quebec Premier François Legault apologized to the Canadian province’s Indigenous and Inuit inhabitants Wednesday, saying successive provincial governments have failed

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Canada Politics Politics (Canada) 

Quebec’s Inuit organisations welcome Viens commission’s report and call for immediate action

Mathiew Leiser, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at 16:33 — Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at 11:11
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Makivik Corporation, the Inuit land claims organization that represents Quebec Inuit, welcomes the conclusions of a report into the treatment

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Canada Politics Politics (Canada) 

Inuit of northern Quebec are victims of systemic discrimination, concludes public inquiry report

Mathiew Leiser, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Monday, September 30, 2019 at 18:33 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 12:45
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New housing in northern Quebec, support for homeless Inuit in urban areas and improvement of their detention conditions are among

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Quebec should apologize for systemic discrimination in treatment of Indigenous people, Viens report says

Benjamin Shingler and Kamila Hinkson, CBC News
Posted: Monday, September 30, 2019 at 10:35 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 12:44
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The Quebec government should apologize to First Nations and Inuit for the harm they have endured as a result of

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Canada Culture Culture (Canada) General 

Canadian Indigenous broadcaster launches French-language national news program

Susan Bell, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at 14:32 — Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at 14:40
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The Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) has launched a weekly national newscast in French, with a host hailing from the

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Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

Young Nunavik leaders bring stories of hope, loss to youth forum in southern Quebec

Spencer Van Dyk, CBC News
Posted: Monday, August 19, 2019 at 12:11 — Last Updated: Thursday, October 31, 2019 at 10:07
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Victoria Tarqiapik went to Sherbrooke, southeastern Quebec, with a message: something needs to be done to fix the suicide crisis

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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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