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Former UArctic Intern becomes Youth Delegate for Arctic Council

An internship with the University of the Arctic helped northerner Robin Urquhart become one of the first youth delegates for the Arctic Council.

Mon, Feb 16, 2009

Publication Available

The Smithsonian Institution announces a new publication: "Smithsonian at the Poles: Contributions to International Polar Year Science: Proceedings of the In...

Mon, Feb 16, 2009

Human-Environment Relations in the North

Second invite to the seminar February 23-24 2009 Thule Institute, University of Oulu, lecture hall IT116

Mon, Feb 16, 2009

Call for Applicants: UN Indigenous Fellowship Programme

The Indigenous Fellowship Programme (IFP) was launched by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in the context of the first Internati...

Mon, Feb 16, 2009

Nasivvik Summer Internships in Inuit Environmental Health 2009

The Nasivvik Centre, Laval University, is pleased to announce its sixth call for applications for Summer Internship Awards on Inuit environmental health.

Mon, Feb 16, 2009

Declaration of coexistence between reindeer nomads and the oil and gas industry in the Russian North

Representatives of research, reindeer herding, local authorities and industry contributed to a "declaration of coexistence" between reindeer nomads and the...

Fri, Feb 13, 2009

UPR, review of the Russian Federation

Russia considered at UN Human Rights Council, fails to adequately address indigenous issues

Thu, Feb 12, 2009

IPY Antarctic University Expedition: February 12-28, 2009

The next Students On Ice Antarctic Expedition leaves tomorrow!

Thu, Feb 12, 2009

Another Successful Jokkmokk Winter Conference

"Leadership in the Age of Uncertainty", the second annual Jokkmokk Winter Conference was held February 1-4, in the lovely town of Jokkmokk, Sweden.

Thu, Feb 12, 2009

Undergraduate Research Opportunity

Undergraduate Research Opportunity, Toolik Lake Research SiteBrooks Range, Alaska, 5 June - 25 August 2009Application Deadline: Sunday, 15 March 2009

Wed, Feb 11, 2009

Call for Papers: History of Circumpolar Science

Scientia Canadensis, the Canadian journal of the history of science, technology and medicine, welcomes submissions for a special comparative issue on the Hi...

Wed, Feb 11, 2009

New Program Offering - Master's Program in Polar Law

The University of Akureyri (Iceland) announces a new, international, master's program in polar law. Polar law describes the legal regimes applicable to the...

Wed, Feb 11, 2009

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