Photo: Inuit leaders meet in Reykjavik

Greenlandic politician Kuupik Kleist, Inuit Circumpolar Council international chair Okalik Eegeesiak and Makivik Corp. vice-president Adamie D Alaku are pictured at the Arctic Circle forum in Reykjavik, Iceland Nov.1. The international forum gathered academics, government officials, indigenous leaders and business people Oct. 31 to Nov. 2 to “increase participation in Arctic dialogue and strengthen the international focus on the future of the Arctic,” says its website. (PHOTO COURTESY OF MAKIVIK CORP)