The Alaska Board of Fisheries is cutting chum salmon fishing by 30 per cent in southwest Alaska. Alaskan Native communities, who have been facing increasing food insecurity from lack of salmon in the ...

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Some Arctic security analysts say one thing that's not talked about enough when it comes to Canada's sovereignty in the North is intelligence. Phil Gurski is a consultant and a former Canadian ...

Out in the distance in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, 15-year-old Sophia Johnston heard a familiar sound — a team of sled dogs barking. Johnston knows her team of nine Siberian-mix dogs is anxious for her ...

For Arctic Winter Games organizers, like host society president Tracey Bilsky, this is crunch time. After months of preparation, the 2026 Arctic Winter Games in Whitehorse are now just days away. More ...

By Saloni Bhugra Money part of larger $375M federal and private fund to be distributed over 10 years Indigenous governments in the N.W.T. received a $21.6 million grant to help care for lands and ...

Sajos, the Sami cultural and administrative centre and home to the Sami Parliament of Finland in the Arctic village of Inari. (Eilís Quinn/Eye on the Arctic) The Sámi Parliament in Finland has issued ...

By Julia Parrish  Thawing permafrost causing landslides and shifting ground have long been a concern in Sahtu community Dozens of homes, the town reservoir and an old cemetery in Fort Good Hope, N.W.T ...

Finland’s Arctic experienced a dry, freezing January that stood out for its freezing—even for winter—temperatures in most areas, except for its high barren terrain. “In Lapland, it was unusually cold ...

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By Tori Fitzpatrick  The iconic sled dog race was cancelled last month after a tumultuous few years When veteran musher Frank Turner looks back on the 24 years he raced in the Yukon Quest sled dog ...

While many people across the Yukon struggle to find affordable housing, the mayor of Faro says people should consider moving to his town. Mayor Jack Bowers says the town's population currently sits at ...