Canada's Standing Committee on National Defense issued its report on Canada’s Arctic Sovereignty on June 17. The report presented 17 recommendations, including:
creating a cabinet committee on Arctic affairs; giving priority to resolving the dispute over the Beaufort Sea with the US; providing proper infrastructure to ensure safe passage of vessels through Arctic waters; ensuring that the Inuit be included in scientific research projects pertaining to the environment.
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