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Indigenous Rights: The Hidden Cost of Arctic Development

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Daryn Forgeron
Harvard International Review, vol. 36, no. 3, Spring, 2015, pp. [64-67]
Description
Looks at ineffective layers of arctic governance which includes local governments, central governments, indigenous councils and the international Arctic Council.
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Indigenous Tourism in North America and Sápmi

Alternate Title
American Indian Workshop ; 29th, 2007
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Markus H. Linder
Description
Paper presented at the 29th American Indian Workshop (2007) in Tromsø, Norway, compares Sami tourism to Native American tourism.
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Indigenous Voices on the Web: Folksonomies and Endangered Languages

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Coppélie Cocq
Journal of American Folkore, vol. 128, no. 509, Summer, 2015, pp. 273-285
Description
Article investigates the advantages and limits of global social media for a small localized group by studying Twitter categories created by users.
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Innovations in the Nordic Periphery

Alternate Title
Nordregio Report ; 2004:3
E-Books
Author/Creator
Nils Aarsæther
Lena Suopajärvi
Martha Mýri
Olga Biskopstø
Asbjørn Røiseland ... [et al.]
Description
Looked at a total of 21 municipalities, some of which have significant Sami populations.
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The Institutionalisation of Sami Interest in Municipal Comprehensive Planning: A Comparison Between Norway and Sweden

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Therese Bjärstig
Vigdis Nygaard
Jan Åge Riseth
Camilla Sandström
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 11, no. 2, 2020, pp. 1-24
Description

Examines the integration of the Indigenous Sami's interest with the interests of the Nordic governments through the Municipal Comprehensive Planning. 

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Internal Colonialism and Indigenous Resource Sovereignty: Wind Power Developments on Traditional Saami Lands

Alternate Title
Internal Colonialism and Indigenous Resource Sovereignty: Wind Power Developments on Traditional Sami Lands
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rebecca Lawrence
Environment and Planning. D, Society & Space, vol. 32, no. 6, December 2014, pp. 1036-1053
Description
Looks at history of the dispute and three discourses: ownership of 'Crown", renewable energy and environmental stewardship, and colonial justifications for exclusion of Sami interests.
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International Cooperation in Arctic Research

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
A. L. Washburn
Arctic, vol. 1, no. 1, Spring, 1948, pp. 4-7
Description
Comments on international cooperation in Arctic research is needed for weather, oceanography, geology in the Arctic and Subarctic, Arctic fishes, and freshwater fauna and floras, and archeological investigates and linguistic studies.
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International Perspectives on Inuit Art

Articles » General
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 5, no. 4, Special Issue: Inuit Art World, Fall/Winter, 1990/1991, pp. 15-23
Description
Overview of collecting, research and teaching, and exhibitions in Canada, United States, Great Britain, Soviet Union, Germany, etc. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll down to appropriate page.
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Interview: Jenni Laiti

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jenni Laiti
Brit Gallepen
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 29, no. 1, Climate, Spring, 2016, pp. 36-40
Description
Interview with Sámi artist about climate activism, the struggle for self-determination and being the first runner in the Run For Your Life Project, a massive relay from the Arctic to Paris. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 36.
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Introduction: Nursing Education in the Circumpolar North

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Heather Exner-Pirot
Northern Review, no. 43, Nursing Education in the Circumpolar North, 2016, pp. 1-10
Description
"This compendium includes ten reports outlining baccalaureate level nursing programs, delivered in all corners of the Circumpolar North, that have unique but often analogous challenges and contexts".
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Introduction [Scandinavian Studies ; vol. 75 no.2, 2003]

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Harald Gaski
Scandinavian Studies, vol. 75, no. 2, The People of Eight Seasons: The S&aacutemi and Their Changing Culture, 2003, pp. 145-148
Description
Introduction to special issue on Sámi culture.
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Introduction: Tourism and the Sámi

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arvid Viken
Dieter K. Müller
Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, vol. 6, no. 1, Special Issue: Tourism and the Sámi, 2006, pp. 1-6
Description
Highlights the articles in themed issue.
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Inuit Political Engagement in the Arctic

Alternate Title
Arctic Yearbook 2012
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Nadine C. Fabbi
Description
Explores the unique nature of Inuit political engagement in the Arctic using spatial and policy analysis. Chapter from Arctic Yearbook 2012 edited by Lassi Heininen, Heather Exner-Pirot, Joël Plouffe.
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Jorma Puranen--Imaginary Homecoming

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Edwards
Social Identities, vol. 1, no. 2, August 1995, pp. 317-?
Description
Examines, Imaginary Homecoming, a contemporary photography production of Sami people by Jorma Puranen.
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The Lappish Minority in Sweden: A Macrosociological Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Edmund Dahlström
International Journal of Sociology, vol. 3, no. 3/4, Sociology in Scandinavia, Fall/Winter, 1973/1974, pp. 110-146
Description
Looks at the Lapp (Sami) minority historically and discusses principles of minority policy.
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Legal Protection of Sami Traditional Livelihoods From the Adverse Impacts of Mining: A Comparison of the Level of Protection Enjoyed by Sami in Their Four Home States

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Timo Koivurova
Vladimir Masloboev
Kamrul Hossain
Vigdis Nygaard
Anna Petrétei ... [et al.]
Arctic Review on Law and Politics, vol. 6, no. 1, 2015, pp. 11-51
Description
Looks at legislation protecting Sami land rights and customary usage in different countries.
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Limits to Sami Tourism Development: The Case of Jokkmokk, Sweden

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dieter K. Möller
Stina Kuoljok Huuva
Journal of Ecotourism, vol. 8, no. 2, Aboriginal Ecotourism, June 2009, pp. 115-127
Description
Discusses reasons for Sami not getting more involved with the tourism industry. Looks at study with members of local cooperatives for reindeer husbandry.
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The Logic of the Gift: Reclaiming Indigenous Peoples' Philosophies

Alternate Title
Re-Ethnicizing the Mind? Cultural Revival in Contemporary Thought
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Ruana Kuokkanen
Description
Looks at the notion of philosophy from the perspective of Indigenous peoples. Chapter 14 from Re-Ethnicizing the Mind? Cultural Revival in Contemporary Thought edited by Thorsten Botz-Bornstein, Jürgen Hengelbrock.
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Loss of Land Could Threaten Health of Sámi People

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kelly Morris
Lancet, vol. 374, no. 9683, July 4, 2009, pp. 15-16
Description
Brief article discusses the implications of thawing permafrost and increased industrial activity for Sami traditional way of life and culture.
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Measuring Impacts: A Review of Frameworks, Methodologies and Indicators for Assessing Socio-Economic Impacts of Resource Activity in the Arctic

Alternate Title
Gap Analysis Report (Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic) ; no.3
ReSDA Gap Analysis Report ; no.3
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Andrey Petov
Description
Reviews frameworks, systems of indicators, and details of key studies with a focus on methodologies that are part of socio-economic impact assessment procedures.
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Mining the Boreal North

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Nancy Langston
American Scientist, vol. 101, no. [2], March-April 2013, pp. 98-102
Description
Brief history of resource use and exploitation in the taiga, home to Sami people.
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Module 1: Self-Determination as a Contemporary Characteristic

Alternate Title
Module One: Self-Determination as a Contemporary Characteristic
[Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies (BCS) 322: Peoples and Cultures of the Circumpolar World II]
[Section One: Introduction to Peoples and Cultures II]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tamara Andreyeva
Greg Poelzer
Heather Exner
Description
Discusses concepts of self-government and self-determination, looks at developments in specific countries, and gives overview of international organizations which address problems in common across the circumpolar North. Developed for class delivered by the University of the Arctic.
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Module 10: Education, Recreation, and Family

Alternate Title
Module Ten: Education, Recreation, and Family
[Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies (BCS) 322: Peoples and Cultures of the Circumpolar World II]
[Section Four: Expressions of Self-Determination in Greenland, the North Atlantic, and Northern Scandinavia]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Hans-Jørgen Wallin Weihe
Description
Overview of the importance of kinship relations, attitudes about child-rearing, education systems, and leisure activities in Greenland, the North Atlantic, and northern Scandinavia. Developed for class delivered by the University of the Arctic.
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[Module 11]: Indigenous Rights and Self-Determination: Models and Options

Alternate Title
Module Ten: Indigenous Rights and Self-Determination
University of the Arctic – BCS 100
[Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies (BCS) 100: Introduction to the Circumpolar World]
[Section Two: Contemporary Issues]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Greg Poelzer
Description
Looks at emergence of political activism and different approaches and forms of accommodation which have developed in Circumpolar North. Developed for class delivered by the University of the Arctic.
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Module 12: Land Claims, Ownership and Co-Management

Alternate Title
Module Twelve: Land Claims, Ownership and Co-Management
[Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies (BCS) 331: Contemporary Issues of the Circumpolar World I]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ken Coates
Greg Poelzer
Description
Discussion of land tenure rights and systems, and conflicts and outcomes of disputes including key court decisions, legislation and modern treaties. Developed for class delivered by the University of the Arctic.
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Module 4: Changes in Expressions of Cultural Identity in

Greenland and Northern Europe

Alternate Title
CS 322: Peoples and Cultures of the Circumpolar World II
Module Four: Changes in Expressions of Cultural Identity in Greenland and Northern Europe
University of the Arctic – CS 322
[Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies (BCS) 322]
[Cultural Identity In Northern Europe And Greenland]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Heather Exner
Greg Poelzer
Tamara Andreyeva
Kristina Fagan
Heather Harris
Terry Wotherspoon ... [et al.]]
Description
Looks at how peoples of Greenland and Northern Europe have used media, literary works, and education to express their Indigenous identities. Developed for class delivered by the University of the Arctic.
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