Arctic sea ice maximum ties for seventh-lowest on record
Barents Sea, Bering Sea extent down while Nunavut remains average
Arctic sea ice has reached its maximum extent for the year, peaking at 14.77 million square kilometres on March 21.
Ancient leaves preserved under a mile of Greenland’s ice – and lost in a freezer for years – hold lessons about climate change
Denmark’s new honorary consul for Nunavut seeks to connect Inuit across Davis Strait
‘With shared history, language, culture … there should be more collaboration,’ says Navarana Beveridge
DFO to consider listing ringed seals under Species at Risk Act
Community consultations slated to begin this fall
Environment minister rejects calls to investigate dust from Mary River mine
Mine critics say they might take further legal action
Rare collection of historical Arctic photographs digitized
Nearly 200 photos spanning more than 4 decades are now available online
NORAD exercise takes to the Arctic skies
Weeklong exercises are ‘a peacetime-to-wartime simulation,’ air force says
NORAD upgrade could be ‘transformative,’ Inuit business leader says
Biden and Trudeau commit to modernization of North Warning System
Are we the polar bear?
Author explores how the lives of bears and humans are intertwined
Don’t forget to spring forward
In most parts of Nunavut and Nunavik, clocks move ahead one hour at 2 a.m., Sunday, March 14
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U.S. Coast Guard announces plans to transit the Northwest Passage this summer
The Healy, which had its season cut short by a fire last year, will sail from Dutch Harbor to Nuuk
Scientist calls for international co-operation to reduce marine plastics
Foreign ministers of Arctic nations expected to approve circumpolar marine action plan in May
Inuit youth shine at Ottawa university symposium
‘I want to see more unapologetic Inuit, standing up for their rights,’ Kimmirut’s Lexie Padluq says
Was Evelyn Sampson an Inuk?
Pandemic concerns postpone 2022 Arctic Winter Games
Event was to be held in Wood Buffalo, Alta., next March
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Uvagut TV celebrates launch with live event in Igloolik Wednesday
2-hour event will feature musical performances, speeches by dignitaries
Iqaluit Music Society takes $1-million Arctic Inspiration Prize
‘Imaa, Like This’ project aims to get Inuit-specific music programming into Nunavut schools
Greenland’s parliament calls an early election
Snap election comes amid factional rivalry within leading party, and heated debate over a proposed mining project
Air force to assess some Nunavut, Nunavik airfields
Small team to visit Coral Harbour, Hall Beach, Puvirnituq, Kuujjuaq and Raglan mine
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Pauktuutit honours two Inuit women for their strength and resilience
Inuit women’s organization cites “inspiring leadership and achievements” in recognizing women of the year
Surface of Greenland’s ice sheet could lose more mass than it gains by 2055, new study says
But if strong measures are taken to prevent the rise of global temperatures, the negative threshold could be avoided
Ban on Arctic cruise ships and pleasure craft extended
“This is the right and responsible thing to do,” federal transportation minister says
Bomb threat, COVID throw Greenland’s Kuannersuit mine approval process into disarray
Authorities say public hearings will go ahead despite bomb threats. But local political opposition to holding meetings during the pandemic may halt the process anyway.
RCMP and Inuit women’s organization sign working agreement
“Working collaboratively, we’re hoping that the trust and those relationships will be strengthened,” says Supt. Kim Taplin