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CLIMATE CHANGE:

Warming, not hunting reduced musk ox numbers

Musk oxen once were plentiful across the northern hemisphere, but they now exist almost solely in northern Canada and Greenland.
International:

Alaska leads the way at AWG

As of March 9, Team Alaska had 60 medals — known at the games as "ulus," since they are shaped like traditional Inuit knives — including 15 gold, 22 silver and 23 bronze.
Finland:

A subsidy for Finland's broadcaster?

The new annual public broadcasting fee to be paid by all Finnish households will likely be set at 190-195 euros.
Finland:

Found: a wolverine


High snow drifts in Helsinki allowed an aging wolverine to spring for freedom.
Iceland:

How they voted


Nine in 10 rejected Icesave deal on March 6.
Canada-Nunavut:

Nunavut tables its budget March 8


The budget also includes money to protect industries under international threat such as that posed by the European ban on the import of seal products.
Sweden:

Military exercise set this summer for northern Sweden


US forces are also expected to join in.
Canada-Nunavik:

Canada, Quebec owe the Inuit of Nunavik an apology and money


A report says the whole of Nunavik society suffered damaging consequences from the actions, attitudes and mistakes of bureaucrats, agents and representatives of the two governments, who killed at least 1,000 dogs in Nunavik during the 1950s and 1960s.
Alaska:

Don't pack the whale meat

Inspectors at the Anchorage airport will seize it...



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17th Inuit Studies Conference

UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC EN ABITIBI-TÉMISCAMINGUE VAL-D’OR, QUEBEC, CANADA November 4-6, 2010