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Canada faces a 'crisis' on aboriginal reserves: UN investigator

A UN indigenous rights investigator said Canada faces a "crisis" when it comes to the situation of the country's aboriginal peoples. James Anaya, the UN’s sp...

Wed, Oct 16, 2013

Student follow-up: Learning in Nunavut

Even a short stay abroad can teach you quite a lot, not only about the place and its people but also about who you are. Aura Pieski spent just one month in I...

Mon, Oct 14, 2013

Scientists will discuss climate change in Yakutia

Under the auspices of Ammosov North-Eastern Federal University (NEFU) and international projects RIHN (Japan), JAMSTEC (Japan), GRENE Tea (Japan), PAGE21 (EU...

Fri, Oct 11, 2013

Arctic Futures Symposium: Canada, Arctic Resource Development Tops Brussels Agenda

Brussels, October 7th, 2013: – European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Maria Damanaki, Vice-President of the European Parliament Isabelle Du...

Thu, Oct 10, 2013

New call for applications in Norway's High North Program

The Norwegian Centre for International Cooperation in Education (SIU) has recently posted a call for applications for collaboration projects in higher edu...

Thu, Oct 10, 2013

New publication: Current Developments in Arctic Law

The UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law has published the online publication "Current Developments in Arctic Law," (edited by Timo Koivurova and Waliul H...

Tue, Oct 08, 2013

Thematic Network on Arctic Law launches blog

The UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law has launched a new blog site at http://www.arcticlawnetwork.blogspot.fi/. Members of th Network will post regular...

Tue, Oct 08, 2013

Painting peace: Russian students' visit to Norway

Last year in September students from Norway visited Nenets Agrarian Economic Technical School under a project called “Peace Painting”. In spring 2013, Russia...

Fri, Oct 04, 2013

Circumpolar Agricultural Conference & UArctic Inaugural Food Summit

Arctic Agriculture Conference Draws Researchers

Alaskan Public Media has presented an article and radio piece on the UArctic Thematic Network on Northern Food Security's conference, "Advancing Food Secur...

Fri, Oct 04, 2013

XII All-Russian Scientific Conference

The XII All-Russian Scientific Conference entitled "Political, Economic and Sociocultural aspects of Regional Governance in the European North" will be held...

Tue, Oct 01, 2013

Sixth Symposium on Polar Law

Held over four days and hosted by the University of Akureyri, the 6th Symposium on Polar Law will begin in Akureyri on October 11th before moving on to the A...

Tue, Oct 01, 2013

Youth Cooperation of Russia and EU: Research and Innovation in the Arctic Region November 18-22, 2013

Northern Arctic Federal University would like to invite young researchers and practitioners (up to 35 years old) interested in presenting the cases of youth...

Fri, Sep 27, 2013

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