Fishing management on the Deantu

April 14, 2021

Posted by: lucas22

The Deantu (or “great river”) makes up the border between Finland and Norway and is a traditional harvesting area of the Sámi. The Sámi have historically inhabited this area on

Community based monitoring for Fennoscandia

April 14, 2021

Posted by: lucas22

Introduction This policy paper proposes a new Community Based Monitoring (CBM) project for the Arctic Council working group, Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF). This project would focus on

Increasing the cultural competence of Inuit education

April 14, 2021

Posted by: lucas22

Introduction Inuit have always valued educating youth as a foundation for survival. However, the shift from community-based learning to more Western individualistic schooling has meant that over time, education has

Scholarship-to-policy initiative

May 29, 2020

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Jason Young (UW Information School) is now the project lead for the scholarship-to-policy initiative for the Arctic Studies minor, part of the Jackson School’s International Policy Institute. In winter quarter