There are specific challenges for Indigenous women subjected to violence that are tied to colonial structures. Support systems often fall short, and there are circumstances that can make it more difficult to leave an abusive relationship, shows research.
As demand for critical minerals grows, the Arctic is drawing global attention. But with mineral extraction comes a responsibility that stretches far beyond the lifetime of any mine: how to restore the land after the digging stops.
BNMI has supported shared training, facility staff exchanges, and researcher mobility. BNMI-II will build on this successful foundation to deepen collaboration and ensure long-term sustainability.
NordForsk will open a call for proposals for Nordic capacity-building and knowledge-sharing networks for researchers working with research relevant to Indigenous peoples. The plan is to open the call in March 2024.