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Denmark approves US military bases on Danish soil as Trump eyes Greenland

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 11:39 — Last Updated: Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 11:40
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Denmark’s Parliament on Wednesday approved a bill to allow U.S. military bases on Danish soil, a move that comes as

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Gwich’in denounce U.S. Greenland rhetoric, call for Arctic cooperation

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 15:42
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Gwich’in Council International, representing Gwich’in communities in the United States and Canada, expressed serious concern on Wednesday over ongoing U.S.

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Danish leader tells the US ‘you cannot annex another country’ as she visits Greenland

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, April 4, 2025 at 11:27
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Denmark’s prime minister has told the U.S. during a visit to Greenland that “you cannot annex another country,” even with

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Greenland’s new government calls for unity before visit by US VP Vance

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Friday, March 28, 2025 at 10:57
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By Tom Little and Leonhard Foeger U.S. Vice President JD Vance was set to land in Greenland on Friday at

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US VP JD Vance itinerary change brings cautious relief for Greenland and Denmark

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 10:58
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Greenland and Denmark appeared cautiously relieved early Wednesday by the news that U.S. Vice President JD Vance and his wife

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US visit to Greenland is unacceptable, Danish prime minister says

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 12:47
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By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Tom Little The United States is exerting “unacceptable pressure” on Greenland, Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen

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U.S. tariffs threatening Indigenous tourism rebound in North

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:43 — Last Updated: Monday, March 24, 2025 at 10:05
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U.S. tariffs are threatening the Indigenous tourism rebound in northern Canada, just as the industry was starting to emerge from

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Don’t ‘mess with Alaska,’ U.S. senator warns B.C.

CBC News
Posted: Monday, March 17, 2025 at 11:22
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By Andrew Kurjata  Alaskan senator pushes for cruise ships to bypass B.C. ports while state leaders voice support for Canada

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Some internal trade barriers help the N.W.T., premier says amid push to drop them

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 09:38
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By Jocelyn Shepel Premier R.J. Simpson says territory needs to get on board with efforts to streamline trade within Canada

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Apology long overdue for U.S. Indian boarding schools, says former student

CBC News
Posted: Monday, October 28, 2024 at 11:43
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By Brett Forester  ‘It’s a start,’ says 74-year-old Navajo Nation member Rosie Yellowhair WARNING: This story contains details of experiences

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Chinese and Russian coast guard ships sail through the Bering Sea together, U.S. says

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 09:01
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Activity shows ‘increased interest in the Arctic by our strategic competitors,’ says U.S. military official The U.S. Coast Guard said

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NORAD fighter jets intercept Russian, Chinese bombers off Alaska

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 15:00
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Fighter jets from the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) intercepted Russian, Chinese bombers off Alaska on Wednesday. In a

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Space takes centre stage in U.S. Department of Defense Arctic strategy

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 16:09
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Facing new threats and  growing challenges in the Arctic, the U.S. Department of Defense spotlighted improving space-based capabilities in its

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NATO Iceland airspace patrol begins this week

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Monday, June 3, 2024 at 15:53
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A NATO airspace patrol is beginning in Iceland with an American squadron arriving this week. “The implementation of the project

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US, Norwegian forces in Lapland for rapid reinforcement exercise

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:44
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About 2,000 US soldiers, nearly 300 Norwegian and 4,500 Finns take part in the international brigade level exercise dubbed Northern

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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

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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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