Manumina Documents the Bond Between Greenlandic Hunters and Sled Dogs: “They Had to Be Loved Like Humans” Nuuk, Greenland (High North News): Researcher Manumina Lund Jensen (49) has spent the last 8 years studying the sled dog culture in Greenland. Among her most fascinating finds are the stories of sled dogs being cross-bred with Arctic wolves in order to make better polar bear hunters.
Denmark Gives up Ownership of Rare Sami Drum to Norway The National Museum of Denmark hands over a special Sami drum to RiddoDuottarMuseat in Karasjok, Norway.
The High North Tour 2021: “I Went to School to Learn Kven” Skibotn: “In Skibotn, Finnish, Kven, Sami and Norwegian culture meet. It was only fair that I had a lesson in Kven when visiting Storfjord municipality on the Kven National Day”, says Arne O. Holm.
Responding to the silencing of Arctic Cultures Scholars across the Arctic calls for more attention to local cultures when strategies, literatures and exhibitions seek to depict the conditions of the circumpolar North. During a workshop at University of Cambridge, they presented some of these alternative narratives of what the Arctic also encompasses.