Timing is good for Arctic businesses to come on strong
Tales of brimming confidence from the Aqsarniit Trade Show and Conference
The talk of tariffs and of Canada becoming the 51st state has made for a bleak winter across the country.
A song about syllabics
Arctic telecom experts say Starlink is good partner
Aqsarniit trade show panel discussion looks at work being done to provide internet to the North
‘Proud’ Canadian ‘flagpole’ says investing in each other makes Canada stronger
Nunavut Economic Development Minister David Akeeagok kicks off Aqsarniit trade show in Ottawa
Ottawa provides $1.5M for sports initiatives across Nunavik and Nunavut
Announcement part of $24.2M for 119 Indigenous-led sports initiatives
Proposed Iqaluit military base must have ‘significant input’ from northerners: Akeeagok
Nunavut Premier P.J. Akeeagok asks for ‘explicit recognition’ that Arctic developments will be made in partnership with northerners
Poilievre promises permanent military base for Iqaluit
Conservative leader also plans to buy icebreakers, increase Canadian Rangers roster if elected
Inuktut or Inuktitut?
Federal government renews funding to support northern food sector
$15 million over three years will help ‘meet communities where they at’ in food security, says president of CanNor
Nunavut ‘stands united with Canada’ as Trump imposes tariffs
Canada-U.S. trade war will increase cost of living for Nunavummiut already struggling, Akeeagok says; Quebec can defend itself in trade war, come out stronger, Legault says
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Police say anybody who gives personal details in response to these texts should contact their financial institution immediately
‘Greater Canada’ includes Greenland
NNSL Media shutters Inuvik Drum newspaper
Final edition of 59-year-old paper went to print Jan. 9
French military airplane touches down at northern airports
Transport plane’s visits part of mission to test aircraft in Arctic conditions, KRG says more could come
Uvagut TV to begin streaming across Canada on Monday
Canada’s first Inuit language channel will be available on basic cable packages after CRTC’s approval last October
Nunavut has ‘so much to offer’ U.S., Akeeagok says ahead of D.C. trip
As possible tariff hike looms, premier to tout territory’s critical mineral potential
Belgian ‘dude’ faces polar bears, heat and rough terrain in 34,000-km trek
Arnaud Maldague travels from Kugaaruk to southernmost point of Argentina without using fossil fuels
Facebook blockage? What blockage?
Nunatsiaq News holds its own in the first calendar year since Online News Act took effect
Trump’s Greenland purchase plan has been a U.S. ambition since 1868
Desire for territory dates back to Monroe Doctrine
Few candidates known for North ahead of 2025 federal election
One candidate announced for Nunavut, 2 in Nunavik
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Buckle up! 2025’s political roller-coaster is about to start
Federal, territorial elections and wild uncertainty in the U.S. promise interesting times ahead
Russia reasserts ‘blood right interest’ over unclaimed underwater Arctic ridge
Nation tries to expand northern presence as Canada increases spending on foreign policy in region
Language, #sealfie activism and the best of this year’s Inuit filmmaking
Experts discuss television shows and movies by and about Inuit
Looking back: Our top photos from 2024
Nunatsiaq News reporters captured flying wrestlers, celebratory performances and more
‘Will you marry me?’ was not the question … Part 3
Inuit arranged-marriage tradition was part obediance, part survival