The GEA Times

Youth mental health activists from Arctic countries address youth mental health and ways to smach the stigma associated with it.

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In this video Eva-Maria Svenson presents one of the chpaters of the GEA Report - Law&Governance

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Lill Tove Fredriksen, Associate Professor in Sámi Literature at UiT The Arctic University of Norway, discusses the Sámi language pre-, during and after Norwegianisation, taking four generations of her family’s women as a starting point.

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In this short Karla Jessen Williamsson, one of the lead author of the recently published GEA Report, describes Indigeneity, Gender, Violence and Reconciliation chapter of the Report on other related topics.

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Katherine Reedy on the socio-economic and gender equality challenges in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska.

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Aile Javo, President of the Saami Council on Empowerment of Indigenous Peoples Across the Arctic. The Arctic Circle 2019

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Deep in the Russian Far East, a small people are dying out. Civilisation Soviet-style has all but destroyed the indigenous Udege tribe of Siberia. Only 1,400 of the ancient hunting people are still thought to be alive.

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Greenlandic myths and monster-beliefs have been shaped by religious taboos and the harsh history of Greenland. Get introduced to 5 mythical creatures from Greenland such as the Tupilak, Qivittoq (Mountain Wanderer), Sassuma Arnaa (Mother of the Sea), Erlaveersiniooq, and Ikusik. In this video, a local historian and a monster hunter explain how the long Arctic nights and Greenland’s brutal nature have shaped and brought these spirits and monsters to life!

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The plenary session Gender Equality in the Arctic during the Arctic Circle Forum 2018 in the Faroe Islands was organized by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs Iceland, the Icelandic Arctic Cooperation Network, the University of Akureyri, the Centre for Gender Equality, the University of Iceland and University of the Faroe Islands

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Is gender equality a key factor in tackling climate change? Does gender influence the way that environmental issues are solved? By Jacqueline McGlade, Jackson Professor of the Environment

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This video was produced as part of the priority initiative during Canada’s Chairmanship (2013-2015) to promote the traditional ways of life of Arctic indigenous peoples. The purpose of this initiative was to highlight the importance of traditional ways of life for Arctic Indigenous communities and raise regional and global awareness.

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Follows homeless, addicted and alienated Greenlandic women in Copenhagen, Denmark; includes fragments of Greenlandic culture. [Source: imdb.com]

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After a decade of studying gender inequality, sociologist, Kyl Myers, decided childhood gender socialization needed a creative overhaul. Kyl shares her idea that if we want adulthood gender equality, we have to change the way we treat kids.

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Domestic violence and sexual abuse are often called "women's issues." But in this bold, blunt talk, Jackson Katz points out that these are intrinsically men's issues -- and shows how these violent behaviors are tied to definitions of manhood. A clarion call for us all -- women and men -- to call out unacceptable behavior and be leaders of change.

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