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REXSAC PhD student, Calle Österlin, interviewed for SvD series on Sami rights
REXSAC PhD student, Calle Österlin was interviewed in connection with the ongoing series about Sami rights in Northern Sweden in the Swedish newspaper, Svenska Dagbladet.…
Read moreNew REXSAC report highlighted in SvD series on Sami land rights
In a series of articles, SvD reviews the conflict that has occurred over half Sweden’s surface. On the one hand, the Sami and their rights…
Read moreNew report: Mining industry perspectives on indigenous rights
A new report by REXSAC researcher, Rebecca Lawrence : Mining industry perspectives on indigenous rights: Corporate complacency and political uncertainty, in the The Extractive Industries and Society is now available. …
Read moreNew Blog for World Policy Institute: Why should we care about the Arctic?
REXSAC researcher, Annika E. Nilsson, kicks off new bi-monthly series about the Arctic as guest blogger with two other colleagues on the World Policy website. Answering…
Read morePoison and profit: mining on traditional lands
In the underground depths of northern Canada lies a monster. That’s how Mary Rose Sundberg of the Goyatiko Language Society describes the 237,000 tons of…
Read moreAmidst social and environmental dynamic in Ilulissat
We have seen the images of calving icebergs calling our attention to the impacts of climate change in the Arctic. The ground zero for such…
Read moreArtikel in Samefolket magazine about indigenous rights in Sweden
Sweden, according to a new study, is the worst of all comparable countries in allowing indigenous peoples to assert their rights in environmental assessments of, for…
Read moreIndigenous peoples influence on impact assessments
A study performed in Sweden, Norway, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, shows that Sweden received the lowest score regarding indigenous peoples influence on impact assessments.…
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