The Arctic Century is an independent non-profit organisation established by
joint efforts of the international experts. We cover the most recent
developments in science, business, and technologies, as well as key
political and economic trends across the Arctic in the form of news,
features, opinions, and articles.
The Colder The Better
Arctic tourism is soaring as the tourist season reaches its apex this year. Most would assume that travellers prefer hotter destinations, but that is not entirely accurate—the Arctic tourist markets are emerging everywhere.
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Canada's Biggest Inuit Organisation Not To Participate In National Gathering
Inuit Tapariit Kanatami has declined an invitation to attend a meeting between national Indigenous leaders and premiers of Canada's provinces and territories being held in Huntsville, Ont.
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Alaska's Students Improvement in Reading
State officials credit the success to the Alaska Reads Act, a 2022 law that created standardised teacher training, reading curriculum and support for districts and students.
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Protesters Chained Themselves In Northern Norway To Stop Mine Construction
Before the decision from Hammerfest municipality whether Nussir ASA can continue the tunnel work, activists from Natur og Ungdom have set up a tent at the construction site.
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Re-Election To The Sami Parliament In Sweden In October
Sweden is known worldwide for violating the rights and freedoms of the Sámi people, the country's indigenous population living mainly in the country's northern provinces.
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Back To Cooperation Between Russia And South Korea In The Arctic?
The boycott of cooperation with Russia, initiated by Western countries because of the special military operation in Ukraine, is likely to continue in the foreseeable future. Therefore, the turn of Russia's Arctic policy to the East looks reasonable.
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Finns Became The Third Fattest Nation In Europe
In 2014, Finns were the 15th fattest nation in Europe, but less than ten years later, in 2022, the Finns' ranking rose to third.
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Sweden To Export Dangerous Prisoners To Estonian Jail
The Estonian Ministry of Justice and Digital Affairs has sent a draft prison lease agreement between Estonia and Sweden to the government for approval, which, upon entry into force, would send 600 Swedish prisoners to Tartu Prison.
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