Crossroads of Continents
From the Smithsonian, an exhibit examining cultures of the North Pacific, from Siberia 16,000 years ago, to present-day Alaska.

Ethnic Groups in Russia
The history, religion, language, population and locality of 95 recognized ethnic groups.

Indigenous Peoples in the Barents Region
A brief assessment of the current status of the Saami, Vepsian, Karelian, Mansi, Samoyeds and other peoples of the region.

Indigenous Peoples Participation in Arctic Studies
A lengthy discussion on the use of traditional knowledge in CAFF (the Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna program) and the Arctic Council.

The Mandan People
Some people believe that the Mandan Indians of North Dakota are descendants of Vikings.

Northern Tribes, Northern Traces
From the Smithsonian, a thought-provoking series which investigates new theories on the origins of North America's first humans.

Recognizing Traditional Environmental Knowledge
Deborah Carter discusses the need to incorporate traditional knownledge into scientific policies and practise.

Social Equity and Environmental Justice
From "Arctic Circle," an extensive series of articles on the social inequities faced by Northern indigenous peoples around the world.

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