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Manniefest

LETTERS The Beatrice Wind Farm is productive

Caithness residents get little benefit from ‘the mighty Beatrice’

The Duke of Sutherland statue is a potent symbol of an exploitative approach

COMMENT Michael Russell: Highlands are an opportunity and a privilege, not a curse

Ian and Mary Sinclair were ahead of the game with their wind turbine

COMMENT Ian Sinclair: Caithness can be engine powering whole of Scotland

The Gaelic language's importance to Scotland must be recognised

COMMENT Màrtainn Mac A'Bhàillidh: Dèanamh cinnteach g um mair a’ Ghàidhlig

Hector Macleod and Aleksandra Kazcor – like many locals – have struggled to buy a home

COMMENT Hector Macleod: A Clearance is looming as Skye's homelessness goes unseen

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Graeme McCormick with his book on Annual Ground Floor & Roof Rent

COMMENT Graeme McCormick: Annual Ground Floor and Roof Rent can move us forward

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The Duke of Sutherland sponsored Clearances in the Highlands

COMMENT George Gunn: Stone arrogance and the dilemma of the duke

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The Spaces of Labour project in 2009 from a design studio directed by Dr Jonathan Charley at Strathclyde University Department of Architecture imagined a highly productive Highland landscape

COMMENT Iain Bruce: Reimagining the future of an empty glen

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Many Scots are engulfed in a fuel poverty crisis

COMMENT Dr Keith Baker: Highlands and Islands can help end fuel poverty for all

Lyness on Hoy holds a testament to what was a huge missed opportunity

COMMENT Alf Baird: Container port could yet put us centre stage

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The Duke of Sutherland's statue, known as the Mannie, casts a shadow over the land

COMMENT Lynda Baird: Statues serve as colonisers' reminder of oppressive deeds done

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The Faroe Islands have made smart use of undersea tunnels

COMMENT Angus MacNeil: Let's end ferry-go-round with undersea tunnels

Muirburn devastates the Scottish landscape. Picture: Raptor Persecution UK

COMMENT Max Wiszniewski: We must take back Scotland's environment

Beauly and Kilmallie are among the areas to host a shinty side

COMMENT Hugh Dan MacLennan: Shinty must strive for skill and spectacle to flourish

Sarah Boden has returned and is working the land as a young farmer

COMMENT Lesley Riddoch: Eigg is a vision of the future for island Scotland

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We asked Yessers for their take

COMMENT Here's how independence can change OUR lives in Highlands and Islands

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