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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