by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Jan 31, 2024 | 2024, Press Releases
January 31, 2024 – London, UK— Indigenous rights have been affirmed during the negotiations last week at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in a fundamental way. Articles 29, 41, 42 of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, which...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Jan 22, 2024 | 2024, News, Press Releases
Inuit Seek Greater Role in International Maritime Decision-Making to Ensure an Equitable and Sustainable Arctic Future Monday, January 22, 2024— London, UK —In a significant move ahead of key deliberations in London on the reduction of underwater radiated noise (URN)...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Jan 22, 2024 | 2024, News, Press Releases
Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) – version November 22, 2023 The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is a United Nations agency responsible for regulating international shipping. It serves as the foundation for global shipping rules and has 175 member states, 66...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Dec 14, 2023 | 2023, News, Press Releases
Dubai (12 Dec. 2023) – The 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change has concluded, and the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) assesses the results as mixed. The ICC delegation,...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Nov 27, 2023 | 2023, Press Releases
November 27, 2023 – The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) will be in Dubai to carry the voice of Inuit at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 28th Conference of Parties (COP 28). More than 70,000 people are expected to gather in the...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Nov 24, 2023 | 2023, News, Press Releases
The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) is an international Indigenous Peoples non-governmental organization founded in 1977 to promote and celebrate the unity of 180,000 Inuit from Alaska, Canada, Greenland, and Chukotka in the Russian far east. ICC works to promote...