by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Jun 16, 2021 | 2021, News, Press Releases
June 16, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario – The announcement of Canada’s new Office of the Commissioner of Indigenous Languages is a milestone in the long struggle to preserve our Inuit language, says the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC). It is also very much in the spirit...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Jun 1, 2021 | 2021, News, Press Releases
June 1, 2021 – Anchorage, Alaska – Inuit in the circumpolar Arctic region are unified in expressing solidarity with Indigenous peoples in Canada affected by the revelation that the remains of 215 Indigenous children were discovered in unmarked burials near a...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | May 20, 2021 | 2021, News, Press Releases
Urge Greater Role for Permanent Participants May 20, 2021 – Anchorage, Alaska – The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC), as one of the six Permanent Participants to the Arctic Council (AC), expresses its congratulations to the Arctic...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Apr 21, 2021 | 2021, News, Press Releases
April 21, 2021 – Anchorage, Alaska – The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) is pleased to announce the success of its application for Observer Status within the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). ICC is the first Indigenous Peoples Organization to...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Mar 1, 2021 | 2021, News, Press Releases
March 1, 2021 – Ottawa, Canada – The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) presented its case for consultative status to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and took questions from the international Council during a virtual session on February 22nd. The IMO is...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Dec 8, 2020 | 2020, News, Press Releases
December 8, 2020 – Anchorage, Alaska – The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) applauds the positive actions taken by the Government of Canada in tabling legislation in the Canadian House of Commons on December 3rd that would implement the United Nations Declaration on...