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International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples important to mark says Inuit org

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Posted: Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 15:45 — Last Updated: Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 15:53
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August 9 is the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples and the Inuit Circumpolar Council says it’s an important

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Blog: UN experts talk climate in Bonn amidst Arctic warming, Ukraine invasion

Irene Quaile
Posted: Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at 13:39
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Same procedure as every year? While the Russian aggression in Ukraine continues to dominate the headlines and COVID simmers steadily

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Int’l Inuit org releases protocols for researchers, institutions and policy makers in the Arctic

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, June 3, 2022 at 15:35
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The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) launched its protocols for researchers, institutions and policy makers in the Arctic on Friday saying

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2021 one of seven warmest years on record, says U.N. agency

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Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at 14:16
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2021 was one of the seven warmest year’s on record, and included a “record-shattering” temperature in Canada,  the World Meteorological

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UN resolution to reduce black carbon hailed as ‘good first step’ for Arctic

Clara Pasieka · CBC News
Posted: Thursday, December 2, 2021 at 11:27
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UN organization adopts voluntary measure with impacts for black carbon emissions in Arctic The United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (IMO)

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Int’l protocols for working with Inuit knowledge one step closer as workshops wrap up

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at 14:30
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Protocols to inform the international community on how to ethically engage with Inuit and their communities are one step closer

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Scientists race to preserve crucial climate records in glacier ice before they melt away

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Monday, September 13, 2021 at 11:50
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Glacier ice contains info about past climate, including snowfall reords, samples of air, pollen Scientists are racing to collect ice

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UN climate report confirms what’s been witnessed in Inuit Nanaat for decades, says int’l Inuit org

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at 15:52
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The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) says the United Nations climate report released this week confirms what Inuit have been witnessing

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UN sounds clarion call over ‘irreversible’ climate impacts by humans

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Posted: Monday, August 9, 2021 at 08:26
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UN Secretary-General António Guterres describes report as ‘code red for humanity’ The UN climate panel sounded a dire warning Monday, saying the

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‘You cannot claim any more:’ Russia seeks bigger piece of Arctic

Emma Tranter, The Canadian Press @emmtranter
Posted: Monday, April 12, 2021 at 09:53
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Russia wants to stretch out imaginary lines on the ocean floor — and below it — and that has one

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In this July 18, 2011 photo, an Inuit fisherman pulls in a fish on a sea filled with floating ice left over from broken-up icebergs shed from the Greenland ice sheet in Ilulissat, Greenland. (Brennan Linsley/AP Photo)
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Greenland accedes to UN treaty against mercury pollution

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 16:00
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Greenland has acceded to the UN treaty against mercury pollution, the government said on Wednesday. “The supply of mercury to

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Inuit org says term “local communities” undermines Indigenous rights on international stage

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at 10:33 — Last Updated: Friday, October 30, 2020 at 11:11
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The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) says the use of the term “local communities” by UN member states, as well international

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Inuit leaders applaud UN move to designate International Decade of Indigenous Languages

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, December 20, 2019 at 15:16
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International Inuit leaders applauded the UN move on Wednesday to proclaim 2022-2032 as the International Decade of Indigenous Languages. “We,

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International Inuit leaders and youth take climate message to COP25 in Madrid

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at 16:24 — Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at 11:17
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A group of international Inuit leaders will be attending the COP25 climate conference in Madrid, and is calling on Arctic

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Earth set to warm 3.2 C by 2100 unless efforts to cut emissions are tripled: UN report

Nicole Mortillaro, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at 09:44
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Without drastic action, our planet is headed toward warming of 3.2 C in less than 100 years, according to a

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