Climate change means more seals for now — but remains bad news in the long run
Polar bears in two Nunavut regions have been getting fatter since the 1990s, partially because of melting sea ice, according to reports published by the Government of Nunavut earlier this year.
Territory’s total stands at 84, two weeks after first case confirmed
“They will have a speedy recovery by eating more healthy food at home”
Kitikmeot Inuit Association receives additional federal funding for families, elders, artist and sewers
Judge stresses Criminal Code amendment on crimes against Indigenous women
“It’s really an exciting time to be involved in Inuit art”
“Everybody here is taking it seriously”
Until Jan. 8, only remote activities will occur
The northern lights set the sky ablaze above the frozen Coppermine River on Nov. 13 near Kugluktuk. (Photo by Mathieu Dumond / Umingmak Productions Inc.)
New cases identified in Arviat and Rankin Inlet
Agnico Eagle says risk of transmission from its Meliadine mine to nearby Rankin Inlet is “very low’
Police-reported crime rose 20 per cent from 2018 to 2019
“These funds will assist non-profits and hamlets to deliver programs that can help Inuit better cope with the stress of the pandemic”
PM, premier talked about federal support as Nunavut’s lockdown began and cases climb to 70
Territory has 70 cases in total—with 54 in Arviat alone
Number of fires in 2018 and 2019 decreased sharply compared with preceding years
“Our biggest priority now is to get the outbreak under control”
Eight new cases identified in Whale Cove, and 26 more in Arviat
Nov. 21-22 festival will feature The Jerry Cans, Silla + Rise, Riit and Agaaqtoq
“It is critically important for people living in Nunavut to understand that salt/chloride-based products … are considered toxic,” writes Cypher Environmental president
Some meetings will be via teleconference while others are delayed
As of noon Tuesday, travellers from Nunavut must self-isolate for 14 days, N.W.T. public health officer says
Territory’s COVID-19 cases have climbed to 26
Qikiqtani Inuit to choose executive members, community directors on Dec. 14
Andrew Nakashuk of Pangnirtug will challenge incumbent Aluki Kotierk
