Sanikiluaq resident Lucassie Arragutainaq is a recipient of the 2022 Northern Science Award from Polar Knowledge Canada. He was honoured for his work in Inuit research and climate stewardship, especially around Hudson Bay. (Photo courtesy of Polar Knowledge Canada)
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Lucassie Arragutainaq has worked more than 30 years to ensure Inuit opinions are heard in dealing with climate change
For more than 30 years, Lucassie Arragutainaq has been working to make sure Inuit voices were heard when it came to addressing climate change.
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Solar panels to be installed on community hall’s roof
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced up to $800 million for four programs Dec. 7
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Joan Scottie said book shares the history of her community’s opposition to uranium mining since the ’70s
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Approximately 29,000 litres of oil spilled after tanker rolled over on road; freshwater not affected, feds say
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Parks in Kugluktuk, Sanikiluaq to share $825,000 to cover work costs
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Participants from region’s communities to gather in Montreal, discuss challenges and how to improve
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Driver is safe, freshwater not yet contaminated, but too early to say the impact of the spill, Agnico Eagle states
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Milder temperatures predicted for eastern Nunavut, some communities to see colder winter
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Winds range from 70 km/h to 100 km/h, along with snow
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CCGS Henry Larsen providing escort to 2 tanker ships
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Fox traps must not be within a 1.6-km radius of any building or infrastructure; it is also illegal to tamper with traps
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Nunavut Planning Commission sets February dates for submissions
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Most community landfills are nearly full, says environmental specialist with Kativik Regional Government
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Nunavut Planning Commission sets new February dates for organizations to give input on draft plan
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Opponents of Mary River mine expansion express ‘generous and grateful thanks’ to officials responsible for turning down project
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Two ‘coincidental’ landslides occurred during final weekend of October
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Freshwater crossings not protected, and more sea crossings need protection, association reps say
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Northern Affairs minister released his long-awaited decision Wednesday evening
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Department of Fisheries and Oceans invests in safety, marine training program
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River is located 60 kilometres south of Umiujaq
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David Akeeagok said his department has seen an uptick in applications, especially from cabin owners
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Mayor Alan Robinson wants to reduce his community’s fuel use by 60 per cent
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Environment Department says the company isn’t following some caribou protection measures
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The board said there’s no evidence that the president ‘acted disloyal’ to KIA