by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Sep 21, 2007 | 2007, Press Releases
Friday September 21, 2007 – Ottawa, Ontario Inuit oppose plans by the Canadian Navy to change practices regarding the dumping of food and other waste into the Arctic Ocean. “We call on the Canadian Navy, and other ships, to exercise restraint in changing...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Aug 21, 2007 | 2007, Press Releases
21 August 2007, Inuvik The President of the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) Canada, Duane Smith, is concerned that USA President Bush and Canadas Prime Minister Stephen Harper are making important decisions about the fate of Arctic sovereignty without consulting Inuit...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | May 24, 2007 | 2007, Press Releases
UN Chronicle 24/05/2007 Duane Smith The United Nations Environment Programme characterizes the circumpolar Arctic as the worlds climate change barometer. The 160,000 Inuit who live in northern Canada, Greenland, Alaska, and Chukotka in Russia have for almost 20 years...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Feb 8, 2007 | 2007, Press Releases
Thursday, February 8, 2007, Ottawa, Ontario Mary Simon, President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK), and Duane Smith President of Inuit Circumpolar Council (Canada), today urged the Standing Committee on the Environment and Sustainable Development to recommend changes...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Feb 2, 2007 | 2007, Press Releases
Friday February 2, 2007 – Ottawa, Ontario The Inuit Circumpolar Council-Canada (ICC) and Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK), today responded to the conclusion of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Changes 4th Assessment, Working Group 1 (IPCC-WG1 Report) in...