Human dimension of Arctic foreign policy: time for a northern university

Although there is a reference to the critical importance of addressing 'human health issues' in the government's announcement, it is disappointing that education does not receive even a passing mention.

Last month, Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon issued what was billed as an important statement on Canada's Arctic foreign policy. It is based on four "pillars": exercising sovereignty, promoting economic and social development, protecting the Arctic environment, and improving and devolvin...

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