Why Inuit Hold the Keys to the Arctic’s Future – The Tyee
Donald Trump may want Greenland. Expert Michael Byers says Indigenous people will determine who governs the North.
Canada’s hold on its Arctic territories depends on Inuit and can be bolstered by strengthening their communities, a leading expert says.
University of British Columbia global affairs professor Michael Byers, who has spent much of his career studying power and international politics in the North, says the legal system that underpins sovereignty questions in the Arctic remains “robust,” despite recent rhetoric from Donald Trump about Greenland.
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