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Dialogue Towards a University in Canda's Far North

Here is a letter from the Walter and Duncan Gordon Foundation, presenting a report on having a university in Canada's Arctic. You can view the report here . We are pleased to provide you with the report Dialogue Towards a University in Canada's...

Published 03-16-2010 11:26 AM by Napatsi Folger

Filed under: Education, Canada, Arctic University, Northern University, far north, Walther and Duncan Gordon Foundation, post-secondary, colonialism

Exciting opportunies to participate in the Students on Ice Arctic Expedition 2010

Students on Ice is proud to offer several fully funded scholarships for our upcoming Arctic Youth Expedition from August 4-20, 2010! This expedition represents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for youth to expand their knowledge about the circumpolar...

Published 03-09-2010 5:51 AM by Jesse Tungilik

Filed under: Arctic, environment, Canada, Year of the Inuit, Students on Ice, Norway, Scholarships

Quebec Innu declare war on development

From the National Post : By Marianne White Published: Tuesday, March 02, 2010 Innu from five Quebec communities said yesterday they are willing to block every development project in northern Quebec and Labrador until all of their ancestral rights, including...

Published 03-04-2010 10:28 AM by Jesse Tungilik

Filed under: Indigenous Rights, economic development, Canada, Quebec, Innu, hunting rights

Canada's Arctic Colonies?

From the Globe & Mail : Doug Saunders, Published on Friday, Feb. 12, 2010 [H]ere above the Arctic Circle in the bracing cold, the talk in bars and saunas is entirely devoted to events in balmy Vancouver. Yes, Laplanders tell me over reindeer-meat...

Published 02-13-2010 9:53 AM by Jesse Tungilik

Filed under: Arctic Council, Indigenous Peoples, economic development, Canada, Inuit

Arctic Indigenous Organizations Not Invited to Arctic Leaders Summit

From cbc.ca: Arctic indigenous groups are criticizing Canada's decision to leave them out of an upcoming meeting of Arctic nations in Quebec next month. Federal Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon recently announced that he will host a meeting...

Published 02-12-2010 5:13 AM by Jesse Tungilik

Filed under: Arctic Council, Indigenous Rights, economic development, Canada, disenfranchisement, Lawrence Cannon

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Dialogue Towards a University in Canda's Far North

Exciting opportunies to participate in the Students on Ice Arctic Expedition 2010

Quebec Innu declare war on development

Canada's Arctic Colonies?

Arctic Indigenous Organizations Not Invited to Arctic Leaders Summit