Traditional Knowledge

Elder Manitok Thompson and Nunavut Sivuniksavut college students, who study, Inu

Breaking Down Colonial Barriers Through Education

Mar 04 2019 | IN Welfare | BY A\J Staff

How culturally relevant education can empower Inuit youth

Sylvia Grinnell Park outside of Iqaluit, NU

Transforming Nunavut’s Criminal Justice System

Feb 25 2019 | IN Traditional Knowledge | BY A\J Staff

How policy reflecting Inuit values can help address over-incarceration in Nunavut.

Jane Glassco Northern Fellows, left to right: Melaina Sheldon, Thomsen D’Hont, M

Re-Evaluating Court options for Yukon First Nations

Feb 19 2019 | IN Traditional Knowledge | BY A\J Staff

Three policy recommendations can better serve the diverse needs of Indigenous communities.

Why We Walk

Feb 06 2019 | IN Water | BY Mary Anne Caibaiosai

Nga zhichige Nibi onji – We do it for the water.

Yellowknife Dump / credit: Dawn Tremblay

Waste Management And the Circular Economy of the North

Feb 04 2019 | IN Traditional Knowledge | BY A\J Staff

How Yellowknife, NWT, manages electronics, tires and organic waste

MoCreebec Eeyoud Council in Moose Factory, ON/Joshua Russell

Powering the north

Nov 28 2018 | IN Traditional Knowledge | BY Braydon Black

Improving energy efficiencies are changing how northern Ontario’s MoCreebec people are taking control of their power consumption.

Narwhals surfacing in Nunavut/Paul Nicklen — Provided by WWF-Canada

On the Hunt for Narwhals

Sep 05 2018 | IN Wildlife | BY Hai Lin Wang

Government researchers and World Wildlife Fund experts seek to uncover elusive narwhal activities at Tallurutiup Tariunga.

Study co-author Rina Mandimbiniaina entering data. (S. Rakotonarivo)

Who pays the price for tropical forest conservation?

Jul 11 2018 | IN Traditional Knowledge | BY Emily Yeung

Forest conservation programs that compensate local populations can become effective carbon sinks. But are developed nations paying their fair share?

Riverfront Ave during Calgary flood. 2013 (Ryan L.C. Quan) CC BY-SA 3.0

Building Canada's capacity for climate change resiliency

Jun 29 2018 | IN Traditional Knowledge | BY Andrew Reeves

Latest report on Canada's climate resiliency shows need to focus on protecting human health and learning from northern Indigenous methods of adaptation.

Life Before the Oil

May 23 2018 | IN Turtle Island Solidarity Journey 2018 | BY Terrylynn Brant

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