by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Aug 20, 2015 | 2015, Press Releases
August 20, 2015 – Bethel, Alaska – The executive council of the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) held it’s Executive Council Meeting in Bethel, Alaska on 18-19 August 2015. ICC represents the international interests of more than 160,000 Inuit from Russia...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Aug 7, 2015 | 2015, Press Releases
(August 7, 2015 – Hawaii, USA) – The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) is encouraged that Inuit harvested sealskins inNunavut now qualify for an exemption to the European Union’s 2009 ban on seal imports and similar to Greenland’s 2013exemption. Although this is a...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Jul 17, 2015 | 2015, Press Releases
July 17, 2015 – Ottawa, Ontario – The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC), is heartened to learn that the five Arctic coastal states (Canada, Russia, United States, Denmark and Norway) have agreed to sign a moratorium on commercial fishing in the Central Arctic Ocean...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Mar 25, 2015 | 2015, Press Releases
March 25, 2015 – Iqaluit, Nunavut – The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC), the Government of Canada and the Government of Nunavut are co-hosting a circumpolar mental wellness symposium being held in Iqaluit, Nunavut, March 25-27. The purpose of the three-day symposium...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Feb 10, 2015 | 2015, Press Releases
Ottawa, Canada – 10 February 2015 – Athabaksan, Inuit, Saami, Aleut, Gwich’in,along with indigenous representatives from Russia are meeting in Ottawa this weekas part of a major Arctic Council effort to promote the vitality of the Arctic’sindigenous languages. They...