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Decolonising the Arctic, One Tattoo at a time: A Conversation with Holly Mititquq Nordlum

Erin Willahan Erin Willahan, Fellow at Polar Research and Policy Initiative, speaks to Alaska-based Iñupiaq artist Holly Mititquq Nordlum about the

The Quest for an Arctic University in Canada

Yukon College, Whitehorse, Yukon. Justin Barnes Introduction The quest for an Arctic university in Canada has been a long one,

Rail and Port Linkages: The Case of Churchill, Manitoba

By Brooks Kaiser and Mieke Coppes Adapted from Kaiser, B. A., Pahl, J., & Horbel, C. (2018). The Port

Polar Knowledge Canada: Interview with Jeannette Menzies

The Canadian High Arctic Research Station (CHARS). © Government of Canada In this ‘Polar Matters’ interview, Karen Everett, Fellow at

Canada’s Arctic Policy Framework: A New Approach to Northern Governance

Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada. © Tyler Heal. Introduction Former Prime Minister Stephen Harper gave numerous speeches and issued many press releases

Trade and the Canadian North

(L to R) Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland, US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Mexican Minister of Economy Ildefonso Guajardo

Proceedings of ‘SDGs in the Arctic’ High-Level Dialogue Series, Session II: Arctic Spirit Conference 2017, Finland

Session 2 Date: 16 November 2017 Venue: Borealis Auditorium, Lapland University of Applied Sciences. Rovaniemi, Finland. Principal follow up discussion

Proceedings of ‘SDGs in the Arctic’ High-Level Dialogue Series, Session I: Arctic Circle Assembly 2017, Iceland

Session 1 Date: 14 October 2017 Venue: Arctic Circle Assembly 2017, Reykjavik, Iceland Download PDF: SDGs in the Arctic –

Regional Security in the North: Emerging Themes and Challenges

Polar Research and Policy Initiative is an official sponsor of the workshop ‘Regional Security in the North: Emerging Themes and Challenges’

Expanding horizon

Article published in The Arctic Journal, on 19 April 2017: ‘Expanding Horizon’ By Thomas Bishop In Iqaluit, the capital of

Iqaluit International: An Interview with Project Director Olivier Walon

Polar Research and Policy Initiative Fellow Thomas Bishop interviews Olivier Walon, Project Director at Bouygues Bâtiment International, about Iqaluit International

The Implications of the United States-Canada Joint Arctic Leaders’ Statement

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the United States’ now former-President Barack Obama. Picture via US Embassy and Consulates, Canada. 2016 ended with one of

Reindeer Are Real – And So Are The Challenges They Face

Picture via Larissa Beumer This article has been written by Larissa Beumer and Åshild Ønsvik Pedersen. When we think about

On The Trans Mountain Pipeline Project: Interview with Tony Penikett

Canada
Energy
Interview Series
28 November 2016

On 1 November 2016, Jim Carr, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, released the report of the Ministerial Panel on the

Mental Health and Suicide in Canada and Greenland

Canada
Greenland
Indigenous Peoples
20 November 2016

Photo via Tiina Törmänen Arctic politics have long been relegated to the back burner when it comes to political awareness

A Tale of Friendship and Legacy – Bilateral North American Polar Protection

Official White House Photo by Pete Souza By Josh Caldon and Andrew Chater On 10 March 2016, President Barack Obama

Recalibrating Maritime Security in the Arctic

Inuit Impact and Benefit Agreements (Part I): What Are They?

Canada
Greenland
Indigenous Peoples
15 September 2016

Image via Qikiqtani Inuit Association: Mary River Inuit Impact and Benefit Agreement Signing Ceremony. Relationships with Canadian Indigenous Peoples have

Permafrost: A Lesser Nemesis?

Image via Alaska Science Center / United States Geological Survey A paper published in the journal Nature Geoscience sheds new

A Pan-Northern Approach to Science (2016)

Arctic
Canada
10 May 2016

In April 2016, territorial premiers released A Pan-Northern Approach to Science. The strategy recognizes that it is not sufficient to study

Decolonising the Arctic, One Tattoo at a time: A Conversation with Holly Mititquq Nordlum

The Quest for an Arctic University in Canada

Rail and Port Linkages: The Case of Churchill, Manitoba

Polar Knowledge Canada: Interview with Jeannette Menzies

Canada’s Arctic Policy Framework: A New Approach to Northern Governance

Trade and the Canadian North

Proceedings of ‘SDGs in the Arctic’ High-Level Dialogue Series, Session II: Arctic Spirit Conference 2017, Finland

Proceedings of ‘SDGs in the Arctic’ High-Level Dialogue Series, Session I: Arctic Circle Assembly 2017, Iceland

Regional Security in the North: Emerging Themes and Challenges

Expanding horizon

Iqaluit International: An Interview with Project Director Olivier Walon

The Implications of the United States-Canada Joint Arctic Leaders’ Statement

Reindeer Are Real – And So Are The Challenges They Face

On The Trans Mountain Pipeline Project: Interview with Tony Penikett

Mental Health and Suicide in Canada and Greenland

A Tale of Friendship and Legacy – Bilateral North American Polar Protection

Recalibrating Maritime Security in the Arctic

Inuit Impact and Benefit Agreements (Part I): What Are They?

Permafrost: A Lesser Nemesis?

A Pan-Northern Approach to Science (2016)

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