Canada will hold the Chairmanship of the Arctic Council in 2013 and 2014.  The two articles below give some insight to considerations which must be taken as part of this role: Canada urged to prepare now to lead agenda at...

Thanks to everyone for your contributions to Oopik’s online forum on Knowledge, Change and Action! We had an amazing response and appreciate all of your contributions and perspectives. You can read all of the posts on the Ookpik Forum Page....

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Are you a Young Leader from the Circumpolar North who is looking for ways to make your voice heard? Would you like to participate as a Northern Youth Panelist at the International Polar Year Conference in Montreal, April 2012?  Building...

To all comedians masquerading as shutter bugs, or vice versa: We here at Ookpik.org understand your smart humour and/or crazy obsession with taking millions of random pictures! That is exactly why we want you to encourage you to submit a photo and witty caption...

I am finding this difficult to write at the moment so I will just say this: In my opinion, these are the top 5 things that if they changed, we could see Nunavut reach its true potential. 1. Healthcare and...

If we are going to stop climate change we need to stop burning fossil fuels and transition to other forms of energy. This is more simple to state than it is to implement; there are many barriers to overcome if we are to achieve this goal. These barriers are institutional, technological, and cultural.