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Canada needs strategy to solve food crisis in Inuit communities, group saysThe Inuit Nunangat Food Security Strategy makes 33 recommendations to the federal government to address food insecurity in all four Inuit regions in Canada.CanadaJul 12
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Voting for new Assembly of First Nations chief to take another day, moves to 4th ballotA new Assembly of First Nations chief will now be determined on Thursday as a virtual vote continues to replace outgoing leader Perry Bellegarde.CanadaJul 7
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Quebec, Ottawa name facilitator to help communities with residential school searchesThe announcement comes following the discovery of the remains of what are believed to be 215 Indigenous children found buried at a former residential school in British Columbia.CanadaJun 12
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‘We’ve done a good job:’ COVID-19 vaccinations begin for Labrador’s InuitLabrador's Inuit government said in a news release Ford received the Moderna vaccine at 9:18 a.m. in Makkovik, a town of about 375 people along Labrador's north coast.CanadaJan 11
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Ousted from Labrador Inuit government, ex-politician questions ‘blood quantum’ methodEdward Blake Rudkowski says he was informed last Friday he was no longer a beneficiary of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement after a blood quantum test.CanadaNov 27, 2020
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Bison study using Saskatoon synchrotron aims to encourage more Indigenous scientistsUsing Saskatoon’s synchrotron to analyze elemental changes of bison hair is part of a project to increase the number of Indigenous scientists.CanadaNov 25, 2020
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The complicated history of the now-former name of Edmonton’s CFL clubThe word Eskimo is also closely tied to colonialism, something that came relatively late to some Inuit communities.CanadaJul 24, 2020
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N.L. government, Inuit leaders agree to delay residential schools apology due to COVID-19In a joint news release today, the province and the Nunatsiavut Government said COVID-19 public health measures make it impossible to safely accommodate the anticipated number of people interested in attending the public events.CanadaJul 23, 2020
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CFL’s Edmonton Eskimos dropping ‘Eskimo’ from team nameThe Edmonton Eskimos football team has announced it is dropping the word "Eskimo" from its team name.SportsJul 21, 2020
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Foreign vessel that arrived in Labrador had trouble at sea: mayorTwo sailors on board were detained under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and taken to Happy Valley-Goose Bay.CanadaJul 17, 2020
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