May 5, 2006

Nunavut
Inuit groups approve residential school deal

No new housing this year, but GN happy

The Tory’s 2006 budget: highlights

Caribou left out of uranium talks

Caribou at risk with all mining activity, biologist warns

NTI endorses uranium mining on Inuit-owned land

Job-starved have-nots join forces on turbot bid

BFC members announce flurry of new deals

New road brings new problems for Baker Lake mine

Overcrowded Baffin sends inmates to overcrowded Ottawa-Carleton

Two thirds of BCC inmates waiting for trials

Fire destroys historic church in Cambridge Bay

Inuit groups pour cold water on Quebec hydro project

Photo: MLA Levi Barnabas gives a eulogy for Jobie Nutarak

Climate change
“Vulnerable” polar bears make danger list

Iqaluit
Bar, hotel and conference centre slated for downtown Iqaluit

Snow plows push problem onto residents in Apex

Capital pushes inland to solve gravel shortage

Around Iqaluit
Iqaluit this week

Plywood patches up AWG arena

More chip-seal paving to come

City sells IODE Hall and Butler Building

Nunavik
Police told to cut southern drug operations

Around Nunavik
Quebec’s parole system to change in 2007

Around the Arctic
Svalbard temperatures break all records

Features
The icy delights of human kites

May 12, 2006

Nunavut
Iqaluit gravel shortage threatens construction

Dubai miners set sights on Aupaluk iron deposits

Housing materials could arrive this summer

Deadbeat mom ordered to pay child support

Booze, drugs take a toll on the economy

Tobacco most expensive drug

Six years is enough for Jose Kusugak

One year later, HTLV-1 study gets underway

Arctic College set to deliver made-in-Nunavut midwives

Midwifery facts in Nunavut

Photo: Happy 30th Birthday Sanikiluaq!

Around Nunavut
Power rates could rise 6 per cent in October

Power coporation trains local linespersons

Nunavut flag not garbage

Two Nunavummiut robbed in Winnipeg

Women's hockey trophy almost hammered into shape

CLEY recognizes devoted volunteers

ICC to pick new Canada bosses

Climate change
Climate change is man-made, and difficult to slow

Iqaluit
The rut race begins

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Iqaluit this week

Council goes ahead with bypass road plan

Sewage plant needs more money

Cops seize pot from air cargo

Nunavik
Gas-sniffing explosion burns three in Kangirsuk

Nunavik women giving birth closer to home

The benefits of midwifery

Hydro scheme will change environment, Inuit tell
Hydro-Quebec

More dams and wind farms in Quebec's future

Soapstone carving fetches record $278,00

New deal improves working conditions for Nunavik teachers

Around Nunavik
Quebce health records going digital

New collective agreement for Raglan workers

Around the Arctic
Melting ice, warming conditions don't deter polar trekkers

Flooding Alaskan villages may get bridges

Features
Sharing the art of the amautik

May 19, 2006

Nunavut
Hamlets: We want share of mineral resource money

Girl returned to parents despite fear of sex abuse

Drunken snowmobiler terrorizes Akulivik

Hunting rules thwarted again

Crackdown on house arrests could alter justice in the North

New office, web site makes book-borrowing easier

How to order a library book

Photo: Aqqaluk Lynge, the head of the Inuit Circumpolar Conference’s Greenland component

Around Nunavut
No change to Greenland ban on Canadian sealskins

Mary Simon goes for ITK’s top job

Port and railway for north Baffin?

Tories approve res-school deal

Canada-U.S. defence deal made permanent

Haze warming Arctic, holding pollution in winter

Watt-Cloutier to be honoured during Canadian Environment Week

Chukotkan hunters noting warmer winters, new animals

Climate change
Tracking climate change on the ground

Pack ice shortage lands ivory gulls on “endangered” list

Who is COSEWIC?

Iqaluit
Last minute deal averts gravel crisis

Developers shun Plateau subdivision

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Iqaluit this week

Girl crushed by truck, flown to Ottawa

Cabbies want fare increase

Cops seize more booze

Nunavik
Stage lights trained on battle with evil

Around the Arctic
We want a share of revenues, Saami say

Greenlandic women crossing ice cap

Features
Hot springs in the High Arctic

May 26, 2006

Nunavut
$4 million sewage plant not good enough for feds

Port promise moves along

Photo: Celina Kalluk and Sylvia Cloutier perform their throat singing routine

Homespun rap spreads hope in Pond Inlet

Northern forces to beef up emergency response work

Greenland allows import of Canadian seal pelts

Angry kids get help in the classroom

Around Nunavut
Igloolik man dies in cabin fire

Climate change
Global warming won’t hurt polar bears, GN says

Polar bears under scrutiny by U.S. agency

Welcome to the final meltdown

Pole trekkers measure snow and ice

Iqaluit
Iqaluit cop pleads guilty to assault on wife

Iqalummuit: Dump your beater while you can

Building sale to end Illitiit saga

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Iqaluit this week

Cops press more drug charges

Councillors want more back-in parking

Councillors dream up wish list

Compost plans keep sprouting

Nunavik
No Darwin please, we’re in Nunavik

Some Inuit side with unhappy teacher

Woman busted for crack in Kuujjuaq

Features
Three-ring circus rocks one-horse town