by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Apr 9, 2008 | 2008, Press Releases
Wednesday 9 April, 2008 – Inuvik, NT: Circumpolar Inuit have congratulated Canada’s House of Commons for its adoption yesterday of a resolution to support the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. “This is a positive step forward for...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Jan 14, 2008 | 2008, Press Releases
14 January 2008 Three USA-based environmental groups – including Greenpeace – have set in motion a litigation process against the USA Government because of delays in the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) decision on whether to list the Polar bear as...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Jan 14, 2008 | 2008, Press Releases
Monday January 14, 2008 – Ottawa, Ontario – Canadian Inuit are denouncing the latest litigation initiated by three US- based environmentalist groups against the US Government as another public pressure tactic to push a decision to list the Polar Bear as...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Jan 14, 2008 | 2008, Press Releases
Monday January 14, 2008 – Ottawa, Ontario – Canadian Inuit are denouncing the latest litigation initiated by three US-based environmentalist groups against the US Government as another public pressure tactic to push a decision to list the Polar Bear as...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Dec 14, 2007 | 2007, Press Releases
December 14, 2007 NUSA DUA, INDONESIA Indigenous people, including Canadian Inuit and Indian leaders, are emerging as some of the top stars of the Bali climate-change conference. From the Arctic to the South Pacific islands, indigenous people said they are among the...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Dec 11, 2007 | 2007, Press Releases
Bali, 11 December 2007 Inuit leader and chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Council, Ms Patricia Cochran, has announced at the UN Climate Change Conference in Bali that the Inuit Circumpolar Council will host an Indigenous Peoples Global Summit on Climate Change in 2009....