“The GEA Times serves as a venue for us, and you, to contribute to the discussion and to put focus on gender equality in the Arctic, and to promote events and material related to Arctic gender equality.”
Women’s role in business from around 1900 to today.
Why we should question our love of ‘quick fix’ global indexes which often place the Nordics at the top.
The fact that there are usually other reasons for gender-positive action that have nothing to do with equality.
By Eirinn Larsen, Professor at the University of Oslo.
Read MoreIn 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.
Read MoreThis book is a compilation of five individual contributions that highlight the gender equality perspectives of the indigenous peoples of the Arctic region, with a special focus on the Sámi communities.
By Maura Hanrahan, Ritva Kylli, Ildikó Asztalos Morell, Elena Bogdanova et al., & Maria Ackrén
Read MoreThe article provides a litareture review and a case-study to analyze gender differences in the roles and responsibilities of men and women residing in the Arctic.
Read MoreThis synthesis report is the combined effort and knowledge of Inuit living in Alaska, Canada, Greenland, and Chukotka (Russia). Much of the information found here comes from materials previously developed by Inuit communities and organizations, who have pushed for impressive gains in Indigenous rights, sovereignty, cultural continuity, and recognition for the Inuit way of life. Inuit organizations across the north have been critical focal points for the development and discussion of Inuit engagement protocols/guidelines.
Read MoreThis collaborative project between the Saami Council and the German Arctic Office depicts the ways of life Indigenous Peoples lead in the Arctic. As resilient cultures, Arctic Indigenous Peoples hold distinct knowledge on how to respectfully use the environment to co-exist within the ecosystems.
Read MoreGunhild Hoogensen Gjørv contributes to milestone report on Gender Equality in the Arctic.
Read MoreTake a short interactive quiz and see your score.
Read MoreThe GEA III Report is now available online. The Report was added to the Reykjavik declaration 2021 adopted on the occasion of the Twelfth Ministerial Meeting of the Arctic Council.
Read More"Qilaga Pissavat – Inherit My Heaven" - a book by Karla Jessen Williamson, an assistant professor of educational foundations at the University of Saskatchewan, recently published the Government of Greenland.
Read MoreThe Gender Equality in the Arctic Report was launched online on May 14th at the Woodrow Wilson Center.
Read MoreThese GEA Materials in Focus include several videos on Indigenous Peoples Empowerment in the Arctic, books and reports on politics in the Arctic, podcasts and article concerning Indigenous Peoples in the Arctic.
Read MoreHere’s what a couple thousand extremely happy Norwegians look like: a long, jubilant river of men and women wearing traditional, colorful outfits called bunads and waving little red, white and blue Norwegian flags. It’s a stream of color flowing through the snowy streets of the high Arctic town of Longyearbyen, on the archipelago of Svalbard, as a band plays the Norwegian national anthem. By Amy Martin
Read MoreKatarina Hällgre, a journalist from northern Sweden talks on Saami people in the #ArcticConversation! podcast.
Read MoreThe most vulnerable part of the Russian population that can expect the greatest risk of lifestyle changes under the influence of climate change are the indigenous peoples. The Russian indigenous peoples’ movement represents 40 indigenous peoples.
By Maria Stambler
Read MoreKatherine Reedy on the socio-economic and gender equality challenges in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska.
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