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Exploration

Beyond Her Horizons: Listening to the women of Tallurutik

In the summer of 2023, three women set out on the 16-metre sailboat Que Sera on an expedition aimed at writing Inuit women into the exploration history of the North

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  • 7 minutes

People & Culture

Inuktitut basketball commentary: An Olympic first

Behind the scenes with Pujjuut Kusugak, who provided Inuktitut-language colour commentary for dozens of basketball games at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics

  • 1085 words
  • 5 minutes

People & Culture

Le basketball, à la mode inuite

Une visite en coulisses avec Pujjuut Kusugak, qui a décrit et commenté en inuktitut des dizaines de matchs de basketball aux Jeux olympiques d’été de 2024 à Paris.

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  • 5 minutes

People & Culture

ᕼᐃᐊᑦ ᕼᐃᐊᑦ ᕙᓯᑭᕚ, ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ ᐱᓐᖑᐊᕈᓯᖓ

ᑎᐊᒃ ᑎᐊᒃ ᑕᑯᔅᓴᐅᑎᑕᐅᖏᑦᑐᓂᑦ ᐳᔾᔫᑦ ᑯᓱᒐᖅ, ᐃᓄᑦᑎᑑᖅᑐᓂ ᐊᒥᐊᓕᓐᓂᑦ ᐅᖃᖅᑎᐅᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ ᐊᒥᓱᒐᓚᓐᓄᑦ ᕚᓯᑭᕚᒥ ᐱᓐᖑᐊᖅᑐᓂᑦ 2024 ᐱᐅᕆᔅ ᐊᐅᔭᒃᑯᑦ ᐱᓐᖑᐊᕕᒃᔪᐊᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ

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  • 3 minutes

Exploration

Par-delà ses horizons : La parole des femmes de Tallurutik

Au cours de l’été 2023, trois femmes partent à bord du voilier Que Sera, d’une longueur de 16 mètres, pour une expédition visant à inscrire les femmes inuites dans l’histoire de l’exploration du Nord.

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  • 8 minutes
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Wildlife

Wildlife

The wonderful wildlife of Nunavut

Narwhals, caribou, Arctic hare and more! Learn about the recent research being done on Nunavut’s unique flora and fauna. 

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  • 3 minutes

Wildlife

ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᐆᒪᔪᓂᑦ ᐅᓂᒃᑳᑦ

ᑑᒑᓕᒻᒥ ᑲᔪᓯᑦᑎᐊᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐅᓂᒃᑳᖅ, ᐊᑐᖅᑕᐅᓚᐅᖅᓯᒪᖏᑦᑐᓂ ᐊᑐᖅᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᐅᑲᓖᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᒪ ᐃᓚᖏᑦ ᑎᖓᐅᔭᐃᑦ

  • 369 words
  • 2 minutes

Wildlife

La merveilleuse faune du Nunavut

Narvals, caribous, lièvres arctiques et bien plus encore! Découvrez les recherches récentes menées sur la flore et la faune uniques du Nunavut.

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Polar bear and cub on green tundra

Wildlife

Previously stable population of polar bears now in decline, study finds

The number of polar bears living around southern Hudson Bay has dropped by nearly a fifth since 2011

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A polar bear on Mitivik Island

Wildlife

A bear in the henhouse

How the drama of climate change is playing out on a small island in Hudson Bay

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  • 4 minutes

arctic

People & Culture

Our Country: Pujjuut Kusugak

The Inuktitut-language commentator talks about his cabin near Rankin Inlet, NU., a place of peace and family gatherings 

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People & Culture

Mapping

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Nunavut

Science & Tech

‘It’s been raining! In the High Arctic!’

The Canadian High Arctic Research Station is set to open in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, later this year. How will it affect our understanding and appreciation of the North and the rapid change occurring there? 

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  • 17 minutes
a collage of images of Nunavut, including an Inuit child, Aaju Peter, a polar bear, the community of Pond Inlet, Lamech Kadloo, the community of Kugluktuk, ice

People & Culture

Notre terre, notre force

Reflecting on 20 years of Canada’s newest territory, Nunavut

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  • 9 minutes
a collage of images of Nunavut, including an Inuit child, Aaju Peter, a polar bear, the community of Pond Inlet, Lamech Kadloo, the community of Kugluktuk, ice

People & Culture

Our land, our strength

Reflecting on 20 years of Canada’s newest territory, Nunavut

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  • 9 minutes
Women in Nunavut running across a snow-covered field towards the camera

History

Throwback Thursday: Nunavut up and running

On April 1, 1999, Canada’s youngest population took control of its largest territory. Here’s how Canadian Geographic covered the story. 

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Natan Obed, president of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami

People & Culture

The Inuit future

Natan Obed, president of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, on the idea of a Inuit-Crown relationship, Canada’s Inuit homelands and the role of Inuit in the world

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  • 7 minutes

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Louie Kamookak, Nunavut, Gjoa Haven, obituary, tribute, RCGS, explorer, Franklin

People & Culture

Louie Kamookak, oral history and the Franklin expedition

Alanna Mitchell, co-author of Franklin's Lost Ship: The Historic Discovery of HMS Erebus, reflects on the renowned historian

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Filmmaker Alethea Arnaquq-Baril on the sea ice in Pangnirtung, Nunavut

People & Culture

An ‘Angry Inuk’ defends the seal hunt, again

Award-winning documentary will have its Canadian TV premiere on CBC this weekend

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Students and staff at Nunavut Sivuniksavut Photo: Katherine Takpannie

People & Culture

At Ottawa’s Nunavut Sivuniksavut, Inuit youth carve out their place in the world

The name roughly translates to 'Nunavut, Our Future,' and that's where students and instructors are focused

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  • 3 minutes
Nirvana

Exploration

Summits of Canada expedition to make final ascent in Nunavut this summer

Decade-long project to reach the highest point in every province and territory will conclude with Barbeau Peak on Ellesmere Island

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  • 2 minutes
Houses in Greenland (Photo: Courtesy of James Raffan)

People & Culture

Life in the high Arctic: James Raffan

James Raffan finds beauty in a place where one in 10 children will not graduate high school

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  • 6 minutes
The Ridge Lab of the Polar Environment Atmospheric Research Laboratory (PEARL) located at Eureka, Nunavut (80N, 86W) on Ellesmere Island

People & Culture

Ring around the pole

When the Canadian High Arctic Research Centre opens in Cambridge Bay, NU, in 2017 — the latest opening date announced during the Prime Minister’s Arctic tour in August —…

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lake hazen ellesmere island

Science & Tech

Science Minister Kirsty Duncan to make first official visit to the Canadian High Arctic

Duncan will meet with climate change researchers and community leaders in Resolute, Nunavut

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Inuit on ATVs on the Itijjagiaq Trail on Baffin Island

Places

Video: Exploring Baffin Island’s Itijjagiaq Trail

360-degree views of the Itijjagiaq Trail, a traditional route across southern Baffin Island that is now part of The Great Trail's national trail network

  • 368 words
  • 2 minutes