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Michaelle Jean promotes Hurting Native Inuit - Canadian Governor Gen Eats Mercury tainted Seal Heart - a Tradition that is poisoning the Native peopleMichaelle Jean promotes Hurting Native Inuit - Canadian Governor Gen Eats Mercury tainted Seal Heart - a Tradition that is poisoning the Native people.
Language protection Bill. It was Aariak who first proposed the idea of a separate Inuit language protection act, when she presented it to a legislative committee hearing in January of 2002, during her first stint as languages commissioner.
Canada - Don't be Grandstanding in the ArcticCanada should avoid grandstanding in the name of Arctic sovereignty, says the mayor of the Nunavut hamlet that will be next to a new military deep-sea port.Arctic Bay Mayor Darlene Willie said she is well aware of Russia's attempt earlier this month to stake claim to the Arctic r …
Planned Army Base, Port in North Heat Up Arctic Sovereingty JockeyingFar up north on the tip of Baffin Island, an abandoned mine is set to play out a crucial military role in Canada's mission to assert its sovereignty in the Arctic.
globeandmail.com: Give North more money, western premiers say"This thing has languished for too long," he said. "It's good for Canada ...There's an opportunity here that we don't want to miss."
Does anyone else get the sense that the White Stripes are applying for the job of Canada's favourite band?They've had the appropriate, red-and-white colour scheme down for years, so the presence of a single, crimson maple leaf on front man Jack White's guitar amp throughout the duo's breathless set at Iqaluit's Arctic Winter Games Arena last night was so unobtrusive that one didn't e …
Nunavut introduces new language billsProposed laws aimed at protecting the Inuit language went through first reading Tuesday in the Nunavut legislature.
globeandmail.com: On sovereignty patrol in the frozen Arctic"We have managed to romanticize and mythologize it, but we haven't made it practical in the lives of most Canadians," Prof. Coates explained. "We have an obligation to look after those areas, to understand them well."
Inuit, Ottawa, Sign Deal in Principle on Canada's First Whale SanctuaryA deal to create Canada's first sanctuary for bowhead whales has been signed between the federal government and Nunavut's land claim organization after more than 25 years of talks and delays. "These wildlife protected areas mean that the wildlife will be there forever, so we a …
Sport Fishing Holiday Destination Fit for Non Anglers – Canadian Nature Tour at Plummer's Arctic Fishing Resort, Northwest Territories and NunavutNature Lovers are welcome to one of the world's best fishing locations, Plummers Arctic Fishing, Great Bear Lake Lodge, Northwest Territories, Canada.
Canadian PM takes Arctic sovereignty message to NunavutPrime Minister Stephen Harper travelled to Ellesmere Island in Nunavut on Sunday as part of a trip designed to reassert Canada's claim of sovereignty over Arctic waters.
Northern underexposure: Canadians overlook their NorthDespite the North's awesome beauty, historical significance and unique aboriginal culture, it remains overlooked by most Canadians.
Learn Inuktitut or iqqanaijaaqajjaagunniiqtutit, mandarins toldCBC News Senior government officials in Nunavut have been told they have to be able to speak Inuktitut by 2008, or risk losing their jobs.
A380 to land in NunavutThe A380 will make it's first appearance in North America by landing in the Canadian territory of Nunavut as it undergoes cold weather testing.
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