association in Canada, the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK), to redraw the map of Canada to ensure all Inuit benefit from domestic northern policies. Both domestically and internationally Arctic indigenous peoples are challenging the conventional concepts of territory in favor of a regional understanding of the Arctic in an effort to enhance their voice ...
Hans Island lies between Greenland and Canada’s Ellesmere Island. It’s small, only 3.4 square kilometres, and is barren. It was used by Inuit peoples during the 19th century. The Hudson’s Bay Company laid claim to it in 1880. However, the Danes claimed it for their Indigenous peoples...
Hudson Bay, inland sea indenting east-central Canada. With an area of 316,000 square miles (819,000 square km), it is bounded by Nunavut territory (north and west), Manitoba and Ontario (south), and Quebec (east). It is connected with the Atlantic Ocean
Regions:Canada|Greenland|Iceland|Svalbard and Spitsbergen|Antarctica PrevNext 123456 Tourism in the Arctic - Where will I go and what will I see? Svalbard- coastal voyage or circumnavigation A series of islands belonging to Norway, the largest of which is Spitsbergen. High above the Arctic Circ...
The eight countries that have territory within the Arctic Circle are Canada, Denmark (Greenland), Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia, Sweden, and the United States (Alaska). In addition to these countries, there are also several indigenous groups that have lived in the region for centuries, incl...
Transportation systems in northern Canada are highly sensitive to climate change. We project how access to semi-permanent trails on land, water, and sea ice might change this century in Inuit Nunangat (the Inuit homeland in northern Canada), using CMIP6 projections coupled with trail access model...
it was highlighted that NATO has played a relatively small role in the Arctic region. Canada, for instance, was cited as a country that was not enthusiastic about NATO's presence in the Arctic. While there are U.S. military bases in the Arctic, NATO does not have a significant ...
The need for Indigenous rights to be recognized and for reconciliation to occur is becoming increasingly engrained in the fabric of Canada. From the perspective of Indigenous peoples in Canada, reconciliation is seen as a process of decolonization. With the launch of the Oceans Protection Plan in ...
To further demonstrate how dire the situation in the Arctic is, World Wildlife Fund Canada (WWF-Canada) said on X, before the publication of the NOAA report, the region is warming nearly three times faster than the rest of the planet, amplifying gl...
you can even purchase a narwhal tusk (if they have one in stock) though may not be legally allowed to import it into your home country. The architecture is utilitarian, it's a place to stand and look out from, Northern Canada has a way to go to catch up with the pretty chocolate bo...