The Northwest Passage is the route between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans through the Arctic Ocean. Major changes to ice packs driven by climate change have made the Northwest Passage a potentially viable route for commercial shipping. However, concerns about sovereignty and resource rights remain largely unaddressed.  Canada considers the Northwest Passage to be internal waters, while the US and Russia assert that it is an international strait. 

Scoring in artistic sports competitions (e.g., figure skating, synchronized swimming, rhythmic gymnastics) is split between technical and artistic elements. Technical elements refer to assessments of individual skills performed to an objective standard (i.e., proper execution of a jump or maneuver). Artistic elements refer to components like choreography, creativity, expression, connection, transition, and use of space.

Journalistic objectivity refers to the concepts of truthfulness, neutrality, and detachment. Under this principle, journalists ought to report news in a unbiased, dispassionate way that addresses 'both sides of the story'. 

Non-compete agreements prohibit an employee from engaging in work with a competitor.

Indigenous tourism directly engages Indigenous people by making Indigenous arts, history, and culture the focus of a destination.