The Arctic Winter Games are not only about sports, but also about celebrating Arctic culture and traditions. Photo: Jessica Crisp, Arctic Winter Games 2024 Alaska and Yukon won the medal standings at the 2024 Arctic Winter Games while the Saami and Nunavik trailed...
Canada’s Nunavut region (here Iqaluit) and Nunavik have similar connectivity needs. Image: Michael Delaunay Three new communities in the Eastern Hudson Bay region have been connected to the fibre-optic network, according to an announcement by Hilda Snowball,...
Light is one of the essential elements for the synthesis of vitamin D by the skin. Sunset in Nunavik. Image: Martin Tuchschere / Wikimedia Commons A new study has just documented an epidemic of vitamin D deficiency in the villages and communities of northern Canada....
The year 2023 saw several projects and events aimed at strengthening the self-determination and presence of circumpolar Indigenous populations in scientific research, in the Arctic and on the international scene. The opportunity for us to take a retrospective on this...
The communities of Nunavik (here, the village of Akulivik) are grappling with major climate issues. A C$ 3.5 million grant has just been allocated to the Kativik Regional Government to deal with effects. (Photo: Chouch, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons) The...