| Activities 2008 |
| Written by Philip Burgess | ||||
| Tuesday, 30 December 2008 12:23 | ||||
January 10. Anders Oskal, Svein Mathiesen attend day long meeting with Sami Parliament, Karasjok January 16-17. Anders Oskal attends meetings with Swedish Sami representatives and Swedish parliamentarians, Stockholm. January 20-25. Anders Oskal, Svein Mathiesen, Philip Burgess attend Arctic Frontiers Conference, Tromso. Oskal and Mathiesen perform numerous interviews, including with AFP. Philip Burgess interviews Dr. M.A. Sundset at Arctic Biology. News, January 23. Anders Oskal meets with Mayor of Nadym and their delegation as the city of Tromso and Nadym sign friendship agreement. News, Photography. January 26. WRH, ICR host Chinese delegation from Alou Goya and Genhe, the only region of reindeer husbandry in China. Presentations by Johan Mathis Turi, Anders Oskal and Philip Burgess. News, Photography. January 28. Svein Mathiesen lectures to Reindeer Herding course students at Sami University College. Reindeer Portal established student section. January 30. Philip Burgess films and archives on web Knut Roed presentation to Reindeer Herding course students at Sami University College. Feb 4-6. Galdu Sami self determination seminar, Alta. Philip Burgess webcasts. Anders Oskal, Elna Sara in attendence. Feb 5. ICR Board Meeting. Feb 7-8. Svein Mathiesen attends Royal Geographical Society conference 'Are There Limits to Adaptation', London. Feb 21-2. Elna Sara presents ICR, WRH and EALAT at IWGIA Forum on Climate Change, Copenhagen Feb 27-March 3. Anders Oskal, Svein Mathiesen, Philip Burgess attend, present and document EALAT Aween Outreach workshop, Anadyr, Chukotka. March 4. Svein Mathiesen presents EALAT at Sami Week, Umea, Sweden. March 7. Svein Mathiesen and Philip Burgess attend and present at Suoma Sami boazosamit board meeting, Haetta. March 12-13. Anders Oskal, Elna Sara, Philip Burgess and Svein Mathiesen plan, coordinate, assist in the EALAT Traditional Knowledge seminar in Kautokeino. Mathiesen makes a keynote presentation of EALAT. March 18. Anders Oskal, Johan Mathis Turi, Philip Burgess present to the Manitoba Reunion, Kautokeino. ICR hosts lunch. Svein Mathiesen and Elna Sara in attendence. March 21. Elna Sara and Philip Burgess display the Tromholdt pictures, Johan Mathis Turi and Ellen Inga O. Haetta host the Manitoba Reunion at Culture House, Kautokeino. March 23. Anders Oskal, Johan Mathis Turi and Svein Mathiesen presents WRH/ ICR/ EALAT to the Blair Family, part of the Manitoba Reunion delegation. March 18-23. Philip Burgess interviews several descendents of the Manitoba expedition for the Reindeer Portal. March 30. Elna Sara presents ICR and WRH to IPY School Teachers Initiative, Kautokeino. March 30 - April 4. Svein Mathiesen presents EALAT to IPY School Teachers Initiative, Kautokeino.
April 1. Philip Burgess presents Reindeer Portal to IPY School Teachers Initiative, Kautokeino. April 6-10. Svein Mathiesen, Elna Sara and Philp Burgess attend and present at EALAT Information Traditional Knowledge workshop in Topolinye, Sakha (Yakutia), Russia. April 5-11. Anders Oskal attends announcement of the creation of a Nenets educational institution with University of the Arctic, Salekhard, YNAO, Russia. April 16-18. Philip Burgess presents EALAT and EALAT Information to Polarview, at the European Space Agency, Frascati, Italy. April 20-22. Anders Oskal attends Senior Arctic Officials meeting of the Arctic Council, Svolvaer, Norway. April 27-29. Anders Oskal, Svein Mathiesen present EALAT to a side of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, New York. May 1. Svein Mathiesen presents EALAT to the Land Cover Land Use Change (LCLUC) Science Team meeting at the University of Maryland on Thursday May 1st, which is part of the larger 2008 NASA Carbon Cycle and Ecosystems Joint Science Workshop April 28 – May 2, 2008. May 12. Svein Mathiesen attends the Resilience conference, Stockholm. May 16. Svein Mathiesen attends NORACIA meeting, Oslo. May 20-24. Anders Oskal, Johan Mathis Turi, Svein Mathiesen, Anna Maria Magga, Philip Burgess attend joint Arctic Council Sustainable Development Working Group, Oslo. May 24-29. ICR hosts Vladimir Etylin in Kautokeino / Guovdageaidnu. May 26-7. Philip Burgess webcasts Meat Quality Seminar in Sami University College. Svein Mathiesen and Vladimir Etylin present EALAT Information workshop and Chukchi slaughtering techniques to students of Reindeer Herding and Nature course. May 28. Svein Mathiesen and Anders Oskal present EALAT to the Sami Parliament, Karasjok, Norway, special session on the environment. June 7-8. Assn. World Reindeer Herders Annual Board Meeting, St Petersburg. June 11-12. Svein Mathiesen meeting St Petersburg with Konstantin Klokov, Anna Degteva re. EALAT June 11. Anders Oskal hosts Asbjorn Braanaas (Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, SDWG Head of Delegation) and Jesper Hansen (Arctic Council Secretariat) in Kautokeino, planning the Arctic Council Ministerial meeting to be held in Kautokeino, November, 2008. June 17. Anders Oskal presents EALAT to Chaperones / Tunza International Children’s Conference on the Environment 2008 Stavanger. June 17. Anders Oskal presents work of ICR and WRH to ENI Norge, Stavanger. June 16-June 26. Johan Mathis Turi and Elna Sara visit China - Aolugoya Reindeer and Minority Culture Festival. July 18-21. Svein Mathiesen present EALAT in an IPY session at ESOF, Barcelona. September 17. Philip Burgess meets with staff at International Institute for Environment and Development, London, UK. September 22-23. Svein Mathiesen, Philip Burgess, Elna Sara attend EALAT Information seminar. Inari, Finland September 17-28. Anders Oskal, Johan Mathis Turi attend EALAT Information seminar in Yakutia and Aldan, Sakha Republic. Meet with Norwegian Ambassador to Russia, Moscow. Present work of ICR and WRH to Russian Academy of Sciences Institute of Indigenous Peoples in Yakutia. Septmber 25 - 28. Philip Burgess documents and assists EALAT Field Work (Eli Risten Nergård) in Arnøya round up. October 1. Anders Oskal, Svein Mathiesen, Johan Mathis Turi and Elna Sara present ICR, WRH, EALAT and Reindeer Portal to visiting delegation from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, led by Professor Hay Shiyuan. Also present were researchers from the Oslo based PRIO (Peace Research Institute of Oslo) Kautokeino. October 3-5. Philip Burgess, Ole Isak EIra assist and document EALAT Field Work (Eli Risten Nergård), Tromso. October 7. Anders Oskal, Svein Mathiesen meet with Knut Roed. Kautokeino. October 13. Philip Burgess trains Minna Makitalo on Reindeer Portal and maintenance on Suomaboazosamit.org October 14. Svein Mathiesen presents to Norwegian Research Council. October 14. Ole Isak Eira assists in EALAT field work, Tromso. October 15. Anders Oskal participates in ICR Board Meeting (telephone) October 20-21. Anders Oskal, Svein Mathiesen, Philip Burgess, Anne Maria Magga, Ole Iska Eira, Kristine Labba attend Arctic Indigenous Languages Symposium, Tromso. October 22-23. Anders Oskal, Svein Mathiesen, Philip Burgess, Ole Iska Eira, Kristina Labba attend Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change in the Arctic (VACCA), Tromso. Oskal presents EALAT. October 24-25. Anders Oskal, Svein Mathiesen, Philip Burgess, Ole Iska Eira, Kristina Labba attend Arctic Council SDWG meeting, Tromso. Oskal presents EALAT Information. October 27-November 3. Philip Burgess creates new template for Reindeer Portal in cooperation with Arctic Portal, Akureyri, Iceland. October 31. Anders Oskal part of delegation meeting University of Lapland Rector, Rovaniemi. November 5-7. Svein Mathiesen,Philip Burgess, Ole Isak Eira and Kristina Labba assistin EALAT WP 6 field work, Univesrity of Tromso. November 11. Svein Mathiesen attends World Resources Institute and UNEP GRID-Arendal as a panellist for the launch of the World Resources Report 2008 Roots of Resilience: Growing the Wealth of the Poor. November 17-19. Anders Oskal, Elna Sara, Philip Burgess, Ole Isak Eira, Kristina Labba and Minna Makitalo organise, install, present SAO Meeting, Kautokeino.. December 15. Anders Oskal, Svein Mathiesen attend and present at Predators meeting hosted by the Kautokeino Flyttesamelag, Kautokeino. December 16. Anders Oskal, Svein Mathiesen attend Norwegian/ Russian Chamber of Commerce meeting, Oslo. December 16, Anders Oskal meets with AID Ministry, Oslo. December 18, Svein Mathiesen presents EALAT with a focus on WP 6 to the Norwegian School of Veterinary Medicine, As. 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