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Northern premiers say Canada can’t have Arctic security without infrastructure

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at 11:46 — Last Updated: Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at 11:48
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Arctic security is under renewed focus as Russia and China eye the region, but leaders in the North say Canada

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Smoke from Canadian wildfires forecast to reach Norway

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 11:03 — Last Updated: Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 15:43
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Norwegian officials said the smoke from Canadian wildfires that has enveloped parts of the U.S. and Canada in a thick

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Carrier USS Ford is now operating inside the Arctic Circle

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, June 5, 2023 at 11:16
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Sailing the waters around Lofoten archipelago in Northern Norway, the authority of the strike group was this weekend transferred from

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Politics Politics (Russia) 

Putin’s hope for Sarmat missile launch from Plesetsk failed

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at 11:27
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As Vladimir Putin on Tuesday announced Russia suspending participation in the New START treaty, information appears that a long awaited

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Environment Environment (USA) 

Damage assessments begin in flooded remote Alaska villages

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at 13:09
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Authorities in Alaska were making contact Monday with some of the most remote villages in the United States to determine

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‘Wow factor’: Public website reveals best-yet picture of hundreds of bird migrations

The Canadian Press
Posted: Thursday, September 15, 2022 at 15:33
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The piercing yellow eyes and deadly hunting skills of the snowy owl awe bird lovers in the U.S. Midwest every

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Mary Peltola sworn in as 1st Alaska Native in Congress

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, September 15, 2022 at 13:46
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Democrat Mary Peltola was sworn in Tuesday night to finish out the remaining months of the term of the late

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US takes aim at some Trump offshore safety rule rollbacks

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at 15:48
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The U.S. Department of the Interior said Monday that it wants to reverse some Trump administration rollbacks of offshore safety

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U.S. to name ambassador-at-large for Arctic region

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, August 29, 2022 at 16:42 — Last Updated: Monday, August 29, 2022 at 16:50
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The United States plans to name an ambassador-at-large for the Arctic region, the State Department announced on Friday. It will

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Inuit Circumpolar Council General Assembly to take place July 19-21

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Monday, July 4, 2022 at 15:50 — Last Updated: Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at 15:08
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The Inuit Circumpolar Council’s next general assembly will take place in hybrid form later on this month from July 19-21. 

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Blog: The US is using a mine in Greenland to counter China

Mia Bennett
Posted: Monday, June 27, 2022 at 15:48
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The U.S. has offered $657 million to develop the world’s northernmost mine in Greenland to counter China. Is it worth

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* Featured * Business Business (Russia) Featured • Zone 3 General Russia 

We’re building a ‘Noah’s Ark’ in the Arctic, Rosneft CEO says in speech

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at 09:53
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A great Flood is on its way from the West, Igor Sechin warns. He finds salvation in Arctic project Vostok

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Seven western countries on Arctic Council to resume limited work in forum

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at 11:16 — Last Updated: Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at 11:25
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The seven western countries on the Arctic Council said Wednesday they will resume work together on some of the forum’s

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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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Senior Arctic officials working on plan forward amidst Arctic Council pause

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at 07:32
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TROMSO, Norway — Two months after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine upended cooperation at the Arctic Council, which Russia currently chairs,

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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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