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Inuit Feast On Traditional Food In Celebration Of The Stockholm Convention

Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada — Sat, 17 May 2014 18:00:51 +0000

May 17, 2004, Iqaluit, Nunavut Inuit leaders, elders, community members and the former Chair of the International Negotiating Committee, Dr. John Buccini, celebrated the entry into force today of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), with a traditional feast of seal, caribou, whale and char. The Inuit Circumpolar Conference (ICC) was a key […]

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Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada — Wed, 21 Apr 2004 18:01:31 +0000

Ottawa April 21, 2004 Sheila Watt-Cloutier, Chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Conference (ICC), today thanked the National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation particularly its Founding President John Kim Bell, and the selection jury for her 2004 National Aboriginal Achievement Award. The award was presented by Paul Okalik, Premier of Nunavut, at a ceremony in Calgary on April […]

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Inuit Circumpolar conference provides testimony on impacts of climate change to the U.S. Senate Committee

Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada — Wed, 03 Mar 2004 19:02:17 +0000

March 3, 2004 On Tuesday March 3, 2004, Sheila Watt-Cloutier, Chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Conference, provided written testimony to the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation about the threat posed by climate change to Inuit. Ms. Watt-Cloutiers written testimony was referred to repeatedly by the Chairman, Senator John McCain, as the […]

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Inuit Circumpolar Conference Executive Council Meets In Iqaluit

Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada — Fri, 23 Jan 2004 19:02:46 +0000

Iqaluit, Nunavut, 23 January 2004 The Executive Council of the Inuit Circumpolar Conference (ICC)-Inuit leaders from Alaska, Canada, Chukotka (Russia), and Greenland-met in Iqaluit on January 21 and 22. Their agenda included social, cultural, economic, and environmental issues. Sheila Watt-Cloutier, Chair of ICC, hosted a reception at Iqaluits Aeroplex building at which she officially opened ICCs […]

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