by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Dec 19, 2019 | 2019, News, Press Releases
December 19, 2019 – New York – The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a significant resolution that ”Proclaims the period 2022–2032 as the International Decade of Indigenous Languages, to draw attention to the critical loss of indigenous languages and the...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Dec 13, 2019 | 2019, News, Press Releases
December 13, 2019 – Madrid, Spain – Inuit leaders emerge from the UNFCCC COP25 Climate Change conference underlining that greater actions and measures are needed by governments, corporations, and civil society to meaningfully address climate change. ICC Chair Dalee...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Nov 29, 2019 | 2019, News, Press Releases
November 29, 2019 – Madrid, Spain – Inuit leaders and youth are heading to Spain to attend the UN COP25 Climate Change conference. The Chair of Inuit Circumpolar Council Dalee Sambo Dorough, ICC Canada Vice-President (International) Lisa Koperqualuk, and President of...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Nov 28, 2019 | 2019, News, Press Releases
November 28, 2019 – Ilulissat, Greenland – The Executive Council of the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) held a productive meeting in Ilulissat, Greenland November 23-25. They also met with the Municipal Council of Avannaata Kommunia and Mayor Palle Jerimiassen to hear...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Oct 22, 2019 | 2019, News, Press Releases
October 22, 2019 – Ottawa, Ontario – The re-election of a minority Liberal Government augers well for international Arctic issues going forward according to Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada. The election of Liberal candidates in two out of four of the Arctic ridings...