by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Mar 23, 2023 | 2023, News, Press Releases
Thursday, March 23, 2023 — Inuit delegates took part in the Central Arctic Ocean Fisheries Agreement (CAOFA) Scientific Coordinating Group (SCG) meeting as part of their national delegations in Utqiaġvik, Alaska from March 14-17, 2023. By the conclusion of this...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Mar 22, 2023 | 2023, News, Press Releases
March 22, 2023 – Nuuk, Greenland – The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Synthesis Report released Monday reinforces what Inuit have long been saying: Time is running out to deal with climate change. The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) took part in the...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Mar 9, 2023 | 2023, News, Press Releases
March 9, 2023 – Nuuk, Greenland – Last week’s agreement on the conservation and sustainable use of marine areas on the high seas was a long time in coming but a major step forward, according to the Inuit Circumpolar Council. Following years of negotiations, the...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Feb 21, 2023 | 2023, News, Press Releases
February 21, 2023 – Nuuk, Greenland – February 21st is International Mother Language Day, and the International Decade of Indigenous Languages has been well inaugurated. The day calls for reflection on the importance of preserving and continuously...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Feb 13, 2023 | 2023, News, Press Releases
Monday, February 13, 2023 — Real progress on protecting ocean ecosystems requires the full participation of Indigenous Peoples. That message was heard clearly at last week’s Fifth International Marine Protected Areas Congress (IMPAC5) in Vancouver,...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Oct 6, 2022 | News
Thanks to the Department of Canadian Heritage – Indigenous Language Component, ICC Canada has received a grant to support and celebrate culture and language in Canada. In celebration of the first year of the United Nations Decade of Indigenous Languages, ICC Canada...