Society and Culture

Investigating the Barriers to Building Climate Adaptation of Cultural and Natural Heritage Sites in Polar Regions

Climate adaptation of polar regions is difficult due to barriers such as lack of awareness of polar heritage and remote

TAI Bookshelf Podcast – Celebrating 10 Years of The Arctic Institute

In this month’s TAI Bookshelf Podcast, we hear from The Arctic Institute’s staff members to celebrate the

Arctic Islam: the Midnight Sun, the ‘Isha Prayer, and Islamic Law and Practice

Three periods of Islam in the Arctic are medieval exploration, 19th century theology, and contemporary

TAI Bookshelf Podcast – Ruins of Arctic Infrastructures with Mia Bennett

In this week’s TAI Bookshelf Podcast, we talk to Mia Bennett about the anthropocene, infrastructure development and

The Arctic Institute After Ten Years: A Dynamic Think Tank for a Changing Region – Infographic

An infographic highlighting the growth and development of The Arctic Institute the organization’s founding in 2011

TAI Bookshelf Podcast – Making and Unmaking Reindeer with Corinna Röver

In this month’s TAI Bookshelf Podcast, we talk to Corinna Röver about social constructions of reindeer in the

ArcGIS StoryMap: A Global Network of Arctic Research Organizations

Using an ArcGis story map, The Arctic Institute provides you with over 200 organizations involved in Arctic

What does it mean to be ‘true north strong and free?’ Canada’s Elusive Northern Identity

What does it mean that Canada is a “northern country”? Far from immutable, Canada’s northern identity shifts with

Uncomfortable Inuk: Exploring Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (Traditional Knowledge)

The Nunavut Government must work to strengthen the bridge between young Inuit and Inuit elders to support Inuit