The Arctic Resilience Report, launched last Friday, 25 November, identifies 19 tipping points that can and have occurred in Arctic marine, freshwater, and terrestrial ecosystems.

Video footage from the 9th Arctic Council Ministerial meeting, which took place in Iqaluit, Canada on 24 April 2015, is now available online...

The first of three thematic pillars of the United States Chairmanship program is “Improving Economic & Living Conditions for Arctic Communities”…

Future Arctic Leaders met in Ottawa, Canada, to discuss key economic, social and environmental issues in the Arctic...

Young people of the Arctic region showed off their artistic talents in the Arctic Council’s Youth Art Contest 2015...

Ministers from eight Arctic states and leaders of Arctic Indigenous Peoples met today in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada...

April 24, 2015 – Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada

In this video, the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Chair of the Arctic Council and Canada's Minister for the Arctic Council, highlights some particularly important successes under Canada's Chairmanship...

On the eve of the Iqaluit Ministerial Meeting, current SAO Chair Vincent Rigby and incoming SAO Chair David Balton spoke about memories of the past two years and expectations for the future...

The ninth Ministerial Meeting of the Arctic Council will take place in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada from April 24-25, 2015. This meeting will mark the end of Canada’s Arctic Council Chairmanship (2013-2015) and the start of the US Chairmanship (2015 – 2017).

This series of articles highlights some of the important initiatives undertaken during Canada's chairmanship...

The Arctic is undergoing rapid changes and the Arctic Council is adapting to better address the opportunities and challenges that come with change.

During Canada’s Chairmanship, much of the Arctic Council’s work focused on initiatives that support the well-being and prosperity of Arctic residents...

Visit this article for links to documents from the Iqaluit 2015 Ministerial Meeting. 

It is recognized that the economic potential of the Arctic is enormous, and its sustainable development is key to the region's resilience and prosperity...

During a recent meeting in Ottawa, the Arctic Council Secretariat was able to sit down with several delegates to talk about initiatives of particular importance to them that have taken place under Canada’s Chairmanship of the Arctic Council (2013-2015). In advance of the Iqaluit 2015 Ministerial Meeting, these videos offer some personal insight into several highlights of the Council’s work during the last two years. Click here to see all the videos.

The Iqaluit 2015 Ministerial Meeting takes place next week, marking the conclusion of Canada's Chairmanship and the beginning of the United States' Chairmanship.

Protecting and strengthening the Arctic’s ecosystems has been a priority for the Council during Canada’s Chairmanship…

The Arctic Council’s vision for the Arctic marine environment is one that is healthy, productive, and resilient, and that supports human well-being...

The goal of the Arctic Council EALLIN project is to maintain and develop sustainable reindeer husbandry in the Arctic.

The Ministerial meeting of the Canadian Chairmanship was hosted in Iqaluit, Nunavut in Northern Canada from April 24-25, 2015. This meeting marked the end of the Canadian Chairmanship and the start of the US Chairmanship (2015 – 2017). The Arctic Council’s inaugural Ministerial meeting took place in Iqaluit in 1998.