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Growing up alongside a territory: Youth reflect on 25 years of Nunavut

Nunavut redesigned Canada’s map when it officially became a territory on April 1, 1999.  Covering 2 million square kilometres and a fifth…

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Sports

The Games are on! Yukon, N.W.T. and Nunavut athletes in Alaska for Arctic Winter Games 2024

Athletes from across Canada’s North are in Mat-Su Valley, Alaska, this week to compete in the Arctic Winter Games. The…

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Canada

Priest facing sexual assault charge in Nunavut will not be dismissed from Oblates

A French priest accused of sexually abusing Inuit children in Nunavut will be allowed to remain a member of the…

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Canada

Deaths of 2 Nunavut care home residents, aged 12 and 19, trigger multiple investigations

Multiple investigations, including one by the RCMP, are underway at the Naja Isabelle group home in Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, after…

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Canada

Whiteout conditions, lack of regulations contributed to fatal 2021 helicopter crash in Nunavut, TSB says

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) says insufficient regulatory requirements for flying in low visibility contributed to a fatal helicopter crash in…

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Politics

Nunavut just signed a devolution deal. Here’s how it worked in the Yukon and N.W.T.

A final devolution agreement, transferring responsibilities for Crown land and natural resources from the federal government to the Nunavut government,…

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Politics

‘It’s high time’: Nunavut officially takes over land, resource responsibilities from feds

Nearly 25 years after Nunavut became a territory, it has signed a final agreement with the government of Canada to have…

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Politics

Trudeau to sign long-awaited devolution agreement with Nunavut Thursday

After nearly 25 years as a territory, Nunavut is expected to sign a devolution agreement Thursday with the federal government. …

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Canada

‘First person I told was my mom’: 24-year-old from Nunavut hired as airplane pilot in home territory

A 24-year-old pilot from Pangnirtung, Nunavut, is one of Canadian North’s latest hires, and the company says he’s a “big win.”…

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