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The Brazilian delegation celebrates the election of Leticia Reis de Carvalho as the new ISA Secretary-General.
Credit: IISD/ENB - Diego Noguera
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Boats in the harbour at low tide in Digby, Nova Scotia.
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Participants of the Water Ceremony celebrate a bald eagle flying over during the closing stage of the ceremony. Women led the ceremony as community "waterkeepers" and wore traditional ribbon dresses.
Credit: Aaron Janzen
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The Malm, one of Evoy's Salmon Eye electric vessels.
Credit: Evoy Electric Motor
What We’re Working On
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Sealskin kamiks, Mittimatalik (Pond Inlet), Nunavut.
Credit: Kristin Westdal
Arctic Science & Indigenous Knowledge
Sustainable Arctic conservation draws on the best information to support a healthy marine environment and thriving Arctic communities.
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Torngat Fjords, Nunatsiavut.
Credit: Kristin Westdal
Indigenous Protected Areas & Marine Conservation
Building a network of Arctic marine conservation areas identified and managed by Inuit will encourage resilient ecosystems that support a traditional way of life.
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Staff brave the bugs while collecting data on belugas for Inuvialuit community-based monitoring program near Paulatuk, Northwest Territories.
Credit: Louie Porta
Conservation Jobs & Training
Indigenous Arctic experts should be hired to oversee marine conservation areas and monitor ecosystems.