Weight of traditional knowledge discussed Diavik’s water licence public hearing
Mine says putting traditional knowledge in water licence conditions will remove flexibility A handful of Indigenous governments want to see
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Japan scopes out future Arctic research in Cambridge Bay, Northern Canada
A Japanese research institute is seeking to deepen its collaboration with Canadian scientists and Inuit to further research in the
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Six Inuit guardian groups to receive $4.3M in funding from Ottawa
Six Inuit organizations will receive $4.3 million in federal funding for a variety of environmental stewardship programs. The money will
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Naturopath from Northern Canada publishes book challenging assumptions around Indigenous medicine
A Yellowknife, Northwest Territories naturopathic doctor and Indigenous health advocate is hoping to help build bridges between traditional and western
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Indigenous scientist from Northern Canada to share climate change insights at embassies in Europe
When a Canadian diplomat in Germany messaged Jocelyn Joe-Strack on social media to see if she wanted to give a
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Tragedies in hamlet in Arctic Canada sparking talk of a Franklin ‘curse’
Some residents of an Arctic hamlet located near the Franklin shipwrecks have linked a spate of tragic deaths in the
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Arctic shows what science diplomacy can achieve, Montreal forum hears
Science diplomacy will become increasingly important in a globalized world, and the Arctic is a prime example of what is
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Canadian Arctic park runs igloo building workshop
Igloos, the dome-like structures built out of blocks of packed snow, have become one of the most iconic images of
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Feds announce funding to tackle climate change in Inuit region of Atlantic Canada
The federal government announced $977,975 in funding on Monday to help Inuit communities in Atlantic Canada better tackle climate change impacts
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U.S. Interior Secretary announces inclusion of Native communities in land management
U.S. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell addressed AFN on Friday. Jewell announced a new secretarial order that requires the Department to
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White House: No nation an island on Arctic science
Cabinet members and high-ranking science advisors from 25 governments convened on the White House on Wednesday to discuss the Arctic. It’s
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