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What Indigenous representatives are demanding

A report from Russia’s diamond capital—a city where luxury is nowhere to be found

We explain what’s wrong with reindeer herding — and where the domestic reindeer really go, on the ground and on paper.

What’s Wrong with the Relationship Between Industry and Indigenous Peoples in Russia

A senator from Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug (KhMAO) covering oil companies now heads RAIPON, the organization meant to protect the rights of Russia’s indigenous peoples.

Cooperation in the Arctic is facing a crisis amid growing geopolitical tensions. We explain how this affects the work of the Arctic Council and what future scenarios are possible.

For a long time, sustainable development of the Arctic, including its Russian part, relied on a global consensus regarding the exceptional status of these territories and waters.

Indigenous peoples live in close connection with nature and are the first to notice its changes. We shared how they cope with the climate crisis — and how their experience can help others.