‘We want to find out who is censoring us,’ says Zacharias Kunuk
Nunavut Independent Television is blasting a decision that forbids it from rebroadcasting the hearing on the plans of Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. to expand its Mary River mine. “We know we are being censored.
Plan to double Mary River mine’s output opposed by Inuit organizations
Bulk of money will go towards building wind turbines and battery backup for Sanikiluaq
‘Kind of like a natural refrigerator … we don’t think it ever froze,’ says researcher
Inuit need more direct decision-making involvement in waste management, says ITK
Survey asks how to best address rundown shacks and boats
Barents Sea, Bering Sea extent down while Nunavut remains average
Community consultations slated to begin this fall
‘There’s nothing I can do,’ Joe Savikataaq says
Mine critics say they might take further legal action
Complainants say dust spread “is widespread and destructive”
Suggestion prompted by concerns about declining Kivalliq caribou herds
Outcome could influence projects planned for Pangnirtung and Rankin Inlet
Regional Inuit association has been silent on issue until now
$17.5M slated for facilities in Pond Inlet and Qikiqtarjuaq
Foreign ministers of Arctic nations expected to approve circumpolar marine action plan in May
Protesters who occupied airstrip worry about mine expansion’s environmental impacts
Canadian Arctic Resources Committee says it has completed its mission of supporting northerners
Project could produce about 40 per cent of Kuujjuaraapik and Whapmagoostui’s energy needs, according to organizers
Nuluujaat Land Guardians accept proposal for meetings with community leaders and Inuit organizations
Mayor Joshua Arreak urges Inuit organizations to help address protesters’ concerns
Climate change is causing many lakes to release more CO2, but “these lakes in Rankin Inlet have gone in the opposite direction”
But if strong measures are taken to prevent the rise of global temperatures, the negative threshold could be avoided
