In large parts of the Arctic, the tundra offers a rich table of berries, mushrooms and edible plants, especially in summer and autumn, which Arctic peoples have always been able to take advantage of. Image: Carlo Lukassen The Arctic is often portrayed as a hostile...
On March 5, the “Endurance22” expedition discovered the wreck of Shackleton’s ship and published their sensational find on March 10. Practically at the same time, the band Hanreti released their music album about an Antarctic expedition. Image:...
The number of indigenous people in the Arctic zone who would preserve their language, culture, and traditions, is falling rapidly. For example, there are only a few dozen Enets living on the planet now. Within the framework of the exhibition “The World in...
The artist Marie Minary, who works with sculptures and painting, developed the project Pénélope together with the artists Maxime Vernier and Benoît Verdin and let her figurines tell a story about time, immobility, search, absence and love at the Belgian Antarctic...
Poala-Ánde’s “meavresgárri” on display at RiddoDuottarMuseat (Photo: Sámiid Vuorká-Dávvirat) Click on image to view in full size Possession, it is said, is nine-tenths of the law. When it comes to cultural items, it is impossible to underestimate the...