Takafumi Fukuyama is a doctoral researcher at Hokkaido University’s Center for Advanced Tourism Studies (CATS). He is currently conducting a long-term international project, “Sustainable Indigenous Tourism Practices in Northern Finland and Japan”, bringing two indigenous groups from different lands: Sámi (Finland) and Ainu (J...


UArctic's Chief Communications Officer Scott Forrest (University of Lapland) and Vice-President Mobility Isabelle (UiT - The Arctic University of Norway) began a series of meetings at UArctic members in western Canada with a visit to Yukon University.




The International Center for Reindeer Husbandry, the UArctic EALAT Institute and the World Reindeer Herders in unique collaboration with the Arctic Initiative at the Harvard Kennedy School Belfer Center, the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, NIVA and the Boaššu Arctic Indigenous Peoples' Innovation Foo...





In November 2021, the table-top exercise “Oil in Ice” took place under the auspices of ARCSAR, the Arctic and North Atlantic Security and Emergency Preparedness Network, which is a large EU-funded innovation project. The exercise was facilitated by Nord University’s NORDLAB, the emergency preparedness management laboratory.