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Wednesday, May 14, 2025

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Environment

Flood risk in Yukon’s Klondike region ‘above average’ this year

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Flood risk in Yukon’s Klondike region ‘above average’ this year

Politics

Russia’s nears completion of new Arctic missile carrier

* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia

Russia’s nears completion of new Arctic missile carrier

Society

Yukon group wins $1M Arctic Inspiration Prize for Indigenous midwifery centre

* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 2 General Society Society (Canada)

Yukon group wins $1M Arctic Inspiration Prize for Indigenous midwifery centre

Science

Alaska needs a state dinosaur, lawmaker says, but top dino scientist not sure on pick

Science Science (USA)

Alaska needs a state dinosaur, lawmaker says, but top dino scientist not sure on pick

Business

ATCO chief executive sees ‘astounding’ opportunities in northern defence

* Featured * Business Business (Canada) Canada Countries Featured • Zone 1 General

ATCO chief executive sees ‘astounding’ opportunities in northern defence

Art & Culture

‘We made it for Inuit’: North of North creators thrilled to start work on new season

* Featured * Art and Culture Canada Countries Culture Culture (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 General

‘We made it for Inuit’: North of North creators thrilled to start work on new season

News

ATCO chief executive sees ‘astounding’ opportunities in northern defence

* Featured * Business Business (Canada) Canada Countries Featured • Zone 1 General

ATCO chief executive sees ‘astounding’ opportunities in northern defence

Wednesday, May 14, 2025The Canadian Press0

Yukon group wins $1M Arctic Inspiration Prize for Indigenous midwifery centre

* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 2 General Society Society (Canada)

Yukon group wins $1M Arctic Inspiration Prize for Indigenous midwifery centre

Wednesday, May 14, 2025CBC News0

Russia’s nears completion of new Arctic missile carrier

* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia

Russia’s nears completion of new Arctic missile carrier

Wednesday, May 14, 2025Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer0

Canada

ATCO chief executive sees ‘astounding’ opportunities in northern defence

* Featured * Business Business (Canada) Canada Countries Featured • Zone 1 General

ATCO chief executive sees ‘astounding’ opportunities in northern defence

Wednesday, May 14, 2025The Canadian Press0

Yukon group wins $1M Arctic Inspiration Prize for Indigenous midwifery centre

* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 2 General Society Society (Canada)

Yukon group wins $1M Arctic Inspiration Prize for Indigenous midwifery centre

Wednesday, May 14, 2025CBC News0

Nunavut declared suicide a crisis 10 years ago. Some say it’s time to do that again

* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Canada)

Nunavut declared suicide a crisis 10 years ago. Some say it’s time to do that again

Wednesday, May 14, 2025CBC News0

Denmark/Greenland

Denmark takes over rotating Arctic Council chairship from Norway

* Featured * Countries Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland)

Denmark takes over rotating Arctic Council chairship from Norway

Monday, May 12, 2025Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic0

‘You cannot spy against an ally’ after reports of US gathering intel on Greenland: Denmark

* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 2 Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland)

‘You cannot spy against an ally’ after reports of US gathering intel on Greenland: Denmark

Friday, May 9, 2025The Associated Press0

EU reaffirms Greenland’s right to decide its future amid rising Arctic tensions

* Featured * Countries Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General News Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland)

EU reaffirms Greenland’s right to decide its future amid rising Arctic tensions

Tuesday, May 6, 2025Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic0

Finland

Recovered black box may offer answers to Hornet jet fighter crash Arctic Finland

* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 Finland General Society Society (Finland)

Recovered black box may offer answers to Hornet jet fighter crash Arctic Finland

Thursday, May 8, 2025Yle News0

Finnish fighter jet crashes in Lapland

* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 Finland General News Society Society (Finland)

Finnish fighter jet crashes in Lapland

Wednesday, May 7, 2025Yle News0

Blizzard brings hazardous road conditions to North Finland

* Featured * Environment Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 2 Finland General

Blizzard brings hazardous road conditions to North Finland

Monday, May 5, 2025Yle News0

Iceland

Iceland’s FM announces defence review, calls revamped security policy ‘urgent’

* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Iceland News Politics Politics (Iceland)

Iceland’s FM announces defence review, calls revamped security policy ‘urgent’

Tuesday, March 11, 2025Eye on the Arctic0

Nearly $225 million ISK in grants for farmers after harsh winter in Iceland’s North

Environment Environment (Iceland) Featured • Zone 3 General Iceland News

Nearly $225 million ISK in grants for farmers after harsh winter in Iceland’s North

Thursday, January 23, 2025Eye on the Arctic0

Finland to join Iceland’s Air Policing Mission for first time as NATO Member

* Featured * Featured • Zone 2 General Iceland Politics Politics (Iceland)

Finland to join Iceland’s Air Policing Mission for first time as NATO Member

Monday, January 13, 2025Eye on the Arctic1

Norway

Despite looming tariffs, Norwegian seafood exports break record

* Featured * Business Business (Norway) Featured • Zone 3 General Norway

Despite looming tariffs, Norwegian seafood exports break record

Wednesday, May 7, 2025The Independent Barents Observer0

NATO launches largest live-fire exercise at sea in Europe this year

* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Norway Politics Politics (Norway)

NATO launches largest live-fire exercise at sea in Europe this year

Monday, May 5, 2025Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer0

Blog: Sámi call for inclusion in ‘total defense’ at Arctic security forum

* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General News Norway Politics Politics (Norway)

Blog: Sámi call for inclusion in ‘total defense’ at Arctic security forum

Wednesday, April 30, 2025Mia Bennett0

Russia

Russia’s nears completion of new Arctic missile carrier

* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia

Russia’s nears completion of new Arctic missile carrier

Wednesday, May 14, 2025Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer0

Call for Arctic Council to include Russian Indigenous groups in exile in working groups

* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia

Call for Arctic Council to include Russian Indigenous groups in exile in working groups

Monday, May 12, 2025Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer0

Significant progress in China-Russia talks on Arctic shipping:Kremlin

* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General News Politics Politics (Russia) Russia

Significant progress in China-Russia talks on Arctic shipping:Kremlin

Friday, May 9, 2025Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer0

Sweden

Sweden’s Armed Forces: Railways must function without modern technology

* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden

Sweden’s Armed Forces: Railways must function without modern technology

Tuesday, May 13, 2025Radio Sweden0

Sweden’s armed forces want less costly ways to destroy enemy drones

* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden

Sweden’s armed forces want less costly ways to destroy enemy drones

Tuesday, April 22, 2025Radio Sweden0

Rare recording collection of Sami Joik given UNESCO status

* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General News Society Society (Sweden) Sweden

Rare recording collection of Sami Joik given UNESCO status

Monday, April 14, 2025Radio Sweden0

USA

Senators, including Alaska’s, sound alarm on cuts impacting Indigenous health care agency

* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (USA) USA

Senators, including Alaska’s, sound alarm on cuts impacting Indigenous health care agency

Friday, May 9, 2025Eye on the Arctic0

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women awareness week observed in the U.S.

* Featured * Featured • Zone 2 General News Society Society (USA) USA

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women awareness week observed in the U.S.

Thursday, May 8, 2025Eye on the Arctic0

U.S. House panel quietly advances Arctic drilling and other Alaska oil developments

* Featured * Business Business (USA) Countries Featured • Zone 3 General USA

U.S. House panel quietly advances Arctic drilling and other Alaska oil developments

Thursday, May 8, 2025Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media0

Podcasts

Arctic Tourism and the Pandemic

Longforms

Arctic Ambition: Taloyoak’s quest to transform its economy through environmental protection

* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Featured • Zone 2 Featured Longform Longform Newsroom Picks • zone 2

Arctic Ambition: Taloyoak’s quest to transform its economy through environmental protection

Wednesday, June 12, 2024Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic0

Blog

Ice-Blog: Chilling prospects for a warming Arctic in 2025

* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Blog Denmark/Greenland Environment Environment (Denmark/Greenland) Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 2

Ice-Blog: Chilling prospects for a warming Arctic in 2025

Thursday, January 23, 2025Irene Quaile0

Video Reports

Inuit artists reflect on their art, their culture and their language

Art Art (Canada) Canada Culture General Video Reports

Inuit artists reflect on their art, their culture and their language

Wednesday, November 6, 2019Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic0

Feature

The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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