Thematic Networks interviews series, part 5: Culture and Art

David Anderson, Lead of the Thematic Network on Circumpolar Archives, Folklore and Ethnography (CAFE)

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David Anderson is the lead of the Thematic Network on Circumpolar Archives, Folklore and Ethnography (CAFE). He highlights the role played by UArctic as it is the foremost organisation that connects Indigenous people and scholars throughout the Arctic. 

Timo Jokela, Lead of the UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design (ASAD)

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Timo Jokela, Lead of the UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design (ASAD), tells about his personal experience, how his time in his small hometown north of Rovaniemi has provided him with insights on nature and human relation to it, and most importantly, how moving south to study art has shown to him how Arctic art needs to develop for a better representation.