The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 The biggest land use plan in the world: how Nunavut is putting mining and conservation on the map https://thenarwhal.ca/nunavut-land-use-plan/ Sat, 15 Jan 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=42005 In the works for 15 years, the territory's plan will plot the future of 21 per cent of Canada's land mass. And it's almost ready — hopefully Rhiannon Russell In-Depth caribou mining Nunavut protected areas Photo: Paul Aningat Boys fish at the shore of Arviat, Nunavut ‘It’s more than a party zone’: Kwanlin Dün accelerates land use planning as Yukoners flock to Fish Lake https://thenarwhal.ca/yukon-kwanlin-dun-fish-lake/ Wed, 02 Jun 2021 17:28:05 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=29335 ‘I'm hoping that heightened awareness will result in people taking better care of the land and appreciating what we have’ Rhiannon Russell In-Depth Indigenous protected areas wildlife yukon Photo: Peter Mather A furry animal crossing a snowy road