The new protected area will protect up to 17,000 square kilometres of the Labrador Shelf Marine Region for future generations OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 29, 2024 /CNW/ - Labrador Inuit have stewarded the lands, ...

ST. JOHN'S — Health officials in Newfoundland and Labrador have declared an outbreak of tuberculosis within the Inuit region of Labrador, just weeks after a national Inuit group had warned that ...

The Urban Inuit Choir performs in St. John's. (Amanda Gear/CBC - image credit) The Urban Inuit Choir performs in St. John's. The Urban Inuit Choir performs in St. John's. (Amanda Gear/CBC) Every year ...

Self-governance was a long time coming for the Inuit of northern Labrador. Now, 20 years after the Nunatsiavut Government officially began, its current president says he's seen much change — but the ...

Indigenous people in Labrador are asking questions about why police release the names of some people charged with crimes, and not others. In comments on Facebook, Inuit and Innu people have asked the ...

Pregnant women in Labrador's coastal communities often have to travel to Happy Valley-Goose Bay in the weeks before their expected due dates, but an Inuit women's coalition is working to keep them ...

This northernmost community in Labrador is also its biggest Inuit village where natives still wish one another silaki-except on days when it`s kannivuk. In English, that translates roughly into, ”Have ...

The Inuit Nunatsiavut government in Labrador has pulled out of meetings with Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey, citing concerns about the inclusion of an unrecognized group ...

Canada’s Inuit people call the polar bear nanuk. In Torngat Mountains National Park, an Inuit-run nature reserve in the northernmost part of Labrador, I lost count of how many nanuks I saw, often just ...

Phytoliths (microscopic silica plant remains) found in a variety of archaeological contexts offer insight into reconstructing past ecology and human behavior. We present an exploratory phytolith study ...