Pride Day in British Antarctic Territories
The administrations of the British Antarctic Territories and South Georgia/South Sandwich have officially designated November 18 as Pride Day.
Mysterious COVID-19 cases on fishing vessels
American Seafoods announces that 85 crew members of the “American Triumph” have tested positive for COVID-19.
Vaccination of 550,000 reindeer in Siberia
In the Yamal tundra, reindeer of the Yamal-Nenets are to be made immune against anthrax.
Greenland’s National Day marked by racism debate
On the national holiday in Greenland, the statue of the Danish missionary Hans Egede was vandalized and shows that the debate on racism also affects Arctic peoples.
Inuit women continue to wait for anti-violence action plan
The Covid-19 pandemic is exacerbating the situation of Inuit women and also delaying the drawing up of an action plan to remedy the situation.
Master’s degree program in Ilulissat planned
Greenland’s government is considering whether to set up a master’s degree program on climate change for students.
