by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Jun 7, 2017 | 2017, Press Releases
United Nations Headquarters, New York, NY. – June 7, 2017 – In celebration of World Oceans Day on June 8, Herb Angik Nakimayak, Vice President of the Inuit Circumpolar Council, called on the global community to support the implementation of Sustainable...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | May 12, 2017 | 2017, Press Releases
Fairbanks, Alaska – ICC Chair, Okalik Eegeesiak said yesterday at the Arctic Council Ministerial in Fairbanks, “Last year the Arctic Council celebrated twenty years – this year the Inuit Circumpolar Council celebrates 40 years. Eegeesiak shared, “We need to take...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Apr 3, 2017 | 2017, Press Releases
Utqiaġvik, Alaska – The Inuit Circumpolar Council is pleased to announce that it has accepted the gracious offer from the North Slope Borough to host ICC’s 13th General Assembly July 16- 19, 2018 in Utqiaġvik, Alaska. In his commitment letter to host the event,...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Mar 30, 2017 | 2017, Press Releases
Anchorage, Alaska – Representatives of Inuit businesses, economic development corporations, and governments from Canada, Greenland, Alaska and Chukotka, Russia attending an economic summit in Anchorage concluded the meeting with agreement to pursue closer...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Feb 24, 2017 | 2017, Press Releases
Ottawa, Ontario – The ICC Pikialasorsuaq Commissioners met this week to consider the wealth of testimony they heard over the summer and fall in Canada and Greenland on the past, present and future of the Pikialasorsuaq. The Pikialasorsuaq, The Great Upwelling,...