14th ICC General Assembly “Inuit – Strength and Peace”

by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Jun 30, 2022 | 2022, Press Releases

June 30, 2022 – Anchorage, AK – Inuit from Chukotka, Alaska, Canada, and Greenland will come together July 19-21, 2022, in a hybrid format for the 14th ICC General Assembly under the theme “Inuit – Strength and Peace”. ICC Chair, Dalee Sambo Dorough, is pleased...

Inuit Circumpolar Council Establishes New Standard in International Engagement with the Release of Circumpolar Inuit Protocols for Equitable and Ethical Engagement

by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Jun 3, 2022 | 2022, News, Press Releases

Click here to download EEE Protocols document in English June 3, 2022 – Anchorage, Alaska – Today the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) released its protocols for the Equitable, Ethical Engagement of Inuit in the Circumpolar world aimed at all decision and policy...

ICC Canada and Royal Canadian Geographical Society Announce Collaboration Project in the Spirit of Reconciliation

by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Apr 20, 2022 | 2022, News, Press Releases

 Joint ICC Canada / RCGS Press Release April 20, 2022 – Ottawa, Canada – Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) Canada and the Royal Canadian Geographical Society (RCGS) are pleased to announce a collaboration project aimed at bringing greater awareness of circumpolar...

STATEMENT FROM THE INUIT CIRCUMPOLAR COUNCIL CONCERNING THE ARCTIC COUNCIL

by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Mar 7, 2022 | 2022, News, Press Releases

March 7, 2022 – The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) has received the joint statement of the Senior Arctic Officials of Canada, the Kingdom of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and the United States calling for a temporary pausing of participation at all...

Inuit Circumpolar Council, first Indigenous Peoples Organization to formally participate as an Observer at the IPCC

by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Mar 1, 2022 | 2022, News, Press Releases

March 1, 2022 – Anchorage, Alaska – For the first time in the history of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), an Indigenous Peoples Organization has participated as an official Observer at an IPCC approval session. The Inuit Circumpolar Council...

UN contaminant expert committee assesses “Forever Chemicals” and other toxic substances that are found in the Arctic for global regulation

by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Feb 2, 2022 | 2022, News, Press Releases

February 2, 2022 – Ottawa, Canada – After a week of lengthy negotiations, the review committee, known as POPRC, of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) made consensus decisions on six toxic chemicals on Friday January 28, 2022. The...