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Extended Abstract Deadline for Reindeer Husbandry Seminar, October 2014

The organizers of the ”Reindeer Herding and Land Use Management – Nordic perspectives” seminar announce an extended deadline for abstract submissions. The se...

Thu, Aug 21, 2014

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Arctic Centre participates in organizing a joint workshop on Arctic Sacred Sites and Culturally Important Landscapes

Arctic Centre, jointly with Sámi Education Institute, SIIDA Sámi museum, University of Montréal and University of the Arctic Thematic Network on Arctic Law,...

Thu, Jun 05, 2014

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Oovtâst – Together. New concepts, theories and methodologies on Saami studies

In recent decades Saami research has gone to new directions and become more multivoiced. The aim of the Conference (25th-27th September 2013 Inari, Finland)...

Mon, Sep 23, 2013

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European Commission approves preparatory project for EU Arctic Information Centre

The European Commission has selected a consortium led by the Arctic Centre, University of Lapland (Rovaniemi, Finland) to carry out a one million euro projec...

Fri, Feb 01, 2013

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UArctic panel on Indigenous Knowledge Paragidms presents at IPY 2012 in Montreal

UArctic scholars and experts in the area of the role of indigenous knowledge systems in higher education and research today presented in a panel discussion a...

Thu, Apr 26, 2012

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UArctic speakers presenting session on Indigenous Knowledge at IPY2012

UArctic's Vice-President Indigenous, Jan Henry Keskitalo, together with Council Chair Jim McDonald, Wilp Wilxo'oskwhl Nisga'a Institute's Deanna Nyce and Sam...

Tue, Apr 24, 2012

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Arctic Cinema and Applied Arts conference, 10-12 April, 2012

UArctic's Thematic Network on Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design is organizing a two-day (10th - 12th April, 2012) conference, Arctic Cinema and Applied Ar...

Fri, Jan 13, 2012

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2nd UArctic Student Forum a Success

From March 19 to March 25, 2011, 17 UArctic students convened for the Second UArctic Student Forum in Inari (March 19-22), Finland, and Kautokeino (March 22...

Mon, Mar 28, 2011

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International Reindeer Education in Inari, Finland

The Sámi Education Institute will organize a 10 day – special training in the self-supervison of reindeer slaughterhouses, in Inari, Finland, on January 19 –...

Wed, Jan 12, 2011

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