Photo: Stotts speaks on gas and oil development

“Inuit are not against resource development per se, however we’re against unsustainable development,” says Jimmy Stotts, the president of Alaska’s Inuit Circumpolar Council. “For most of the world, sustainable development means a balance between the protection of the environment and economic development. For Inuit, it also means sustaining our culture.” Read more about what Stotts said April 25 at a panel discussion on oil and gas development in the Arctic later on Nunatsiaqonline.ca. (PHOTO BY JANE GEORGE)