Eskimos are great pins lovers…
CBCNews North has reported on March 21, 2014 that pin-trading among visitors and Inuit participants at Fairbanks Arctic Winter Games 2014 brings so much camaraderie and fun between people from around the circumpolar...
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The Arctic Circle Assembly 2014, dates & location…
It's confirmed by the Arctic Circle team that the second annual Arctic Circle Assembly will now take place October 31-November 2, 2014, in Reykjavík, Iceland, at the Harpa Reykjavík Concert Hall and Conference Centre. Assembly registration...
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Be a Superhero for our planet: join millions of people to switch off your lights for 1 hour on March 29, 2014!
Let's all be united by switching off our lights for 60 minutes this Saturday March 29, 2014 at 20h30 to fight symbolically against climate change and to show how important it is to preserve our environment & planet! All together, we can...
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French Polar Nights in Paris…
La Géode (Imax cinema) in Paris, France will held the "Nuits Boréales" on March 28 & 29, 2014 (evening schedule) where the public will be able to view differents Polar films... March 28, 2014, 3 movies will be shown...
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“The Arctic” is the big winner at the music Brit Awards 2014…
The Sheffield music group Arctic Monkeys were named this February 19, 2014 Best British Group and Album Of The Year 2014 for their disc "AM" during the famous Brit Awards 2014 ceremony at England's London O2 Arena. The US...
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A film about Kamtchatka brown bears…it looks spectacular!
The French documentary film in 3D "Terre des Ours" produced by Guillaume Vincent will be released in France on February 26, 2014. See here below the trailer and the interview of Marion Cotillard. This film looks breathtaking! "......
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A new concept from Hong Kong “Inspire Me With”…Patrick Reader!
You will love this new project coming from Hong Kong, China! "Inspire Me With" is a web project launched in 3 languages (French, English & Chinese) by Sasha O and Nathalie Briand-Hickling. "Inspire Me With" invite artists,...
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International Symposium on Sea Ice in a Changing Environment!
The International Glaciological Society will hold an International Symposium on Sea Ice in a Changing Environment in 2014. This Symposium will be held in Hobart, Australia from 10 to 14 March 2014. Several topics will be part of the Symposium...
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I will come back as a baby…Inuit!
The documentary film "Je reviendrai comme un enfant (I will come back as a baby)" by Christian Merlhiot will be released in France as from February 26, 2014 - See here below trailer movie: "... Une petite communauté inuit de l'Arctique...
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Surfing on the coldest wave with the film North of the Sun!
"... Inge Wegge et Jorn Ranum spent nine months of cold, Norwegian winter in the isolated and uninhabited bay of a remote, arctic island by the coast of Northern-Norway, facing nothing but the vast Atlantic Ocean. There they built a cabin out of...
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Claudine Brasseur amazed by polar book L’Appel de l’Arctique!
Claudine Brasseur, Belgian Tv presenter of "Nature & Wildlife" Tv programme Le Jardin Extraordinaire, gives her view on Patrick Reader's French polar book "L'Appel de l'Arctique" (Arctic Calling). Listen here below her...
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Welcome to “The Arctic Winter Games 2014″…
The Arctic Winter Games 2014 is high and wonderful profile Circumpolar Sport competition for Northern, Inuit Eskimo and Arctic athletes taking place this time in Fairbanks, Alaska from March 15 to 24, 2014! Over 2,000 athletes, coaches and...
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Arctic 2050 Forum…
The 4th European Marine Board will host on the 12 March 2014 in Brussels - Belgium a Forum on the Arctic under the theme "Arctic 2050, towards ecosystem-based management in a changing Arctic Ocean". The 4th European Marine Board Forum...
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The Arctic workshop 2014…
The 44th Annual International Arctic Workshop will be held 15-16 March 2014 on the campus of the University of Colorado at Boulder, USA under the theme: Arctic new normal - shifting environmental baselines over decades to millennia and...
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Encore! A winter exhibition with Irish artists…
The exhibition Encore! runs at The Copper House Gallery in Dublin, Ireland until the 21st February 2014. Irish photographer David Walsh will present several of his beautiful Arctic and South Pole pictures. Address: The Copper...
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Frozen Planet in Concert in Brussels!
Frozen Planet in Concert: attend a spectacular show with breathtaking HD Arctic and South Pole film imagery combining Philharmonia live orchestral music! Announced in Brussels - Belgium for the 31/10/14 at the concert hall of Forest...
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The elegant Arctic Tern…
The Belgian post Bpost has issued a special stamp for registered letters with a beautiful & elegant a beautiful and elegant Arctic Tern ! En fait, vous ne le savez peut être pas, son record en distance par an est porté à tout au...
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The Atikamekw Snowshoe Expedition 2014…
Belgian explorer Bert Poffé and Spanish adventurer Kiki Nardiz are preparing their next snowshoe expedition planned for 2014 in Quebec (North of Montreal), Canada. Their main objective is to explore and learn Atikamekw's traditional...
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The Arctic Northwest Passage by skipper Nicolas Mouchart…
Sailing fans and Arctic lovers will certainly like to read in Belgian magazine Yachting Sud of month of December 2013, the crossing story of the Arctic Northwest Passage achieved this summer by Belgian skipper Nicolas Mouchart. If you wish...
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Let’s goooo sea, surf and fun on Bear island…hihaaaa!
Hihaaaaa! Time today for some real fun & extreme action on Bear Island (Bjørnøya) ! Located in the middle of nowhere in the Barents sea, this small island is at the southern end of the Arctic Norwegian Svalbard archipelago. "Bear...
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A French family navigating Antarctica…
French navigator Philippe Poupon, his wife Géraldine Danon and their 3 children are sailing around the world. Géraldine Danon has just published a book in French on their sailing experience around Antarctica. It's titled "Le Continent Inconnu"...
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Sailing around the Arctic & Antarctica with breathtaking images…
Sunday 8 December 2013 from 13 till 21 h will be held in Paris - France at La Maison des Océans a polar event which all sailing lovers will hopefully like to attend to watch films with breathtaking Arctic & South Pole landscapes and meet...
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The story of a tragic grizzly attack in Alaska’s remote Arctic!
Shannon Huffman Polson retraces in the below video the dramatic Arctic journey of her parents in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge wilderness in Alaska where they were killed by a grizzly bear while sleeping in their tent. As...
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Conference in France around Geopolitics up North…
French organisation Cercle Polaire is organizing in France a conference on Tuesday the 12th November 2013 at 18h30 at the Campus des Cordeliers, 15 rue de l'Ecole de Médecine, Paris 6ème around the following subject : "Géopolitique du Grand...
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ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting!
The 9th ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM2013) will be held from 9 to 13 December 2013 at The World Trade and Convention Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia - Canada and will welcome the participation of researchers, students, policy and...
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Photography exhibition Genesis around Antarctica!
Photographer Sebastião Salgado is presenting till the 5th of January 2014 at Maison européenne de la photographie of Paris in France an exhibition of 245 of his pictures which includes Antarctica. Address: 5/7 Rue de Fourcy...
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The Arctic Yearbook 2013!
The Arctic Yearbook 2013 has been launched in October, 2013 during the Arctic Circle conference in Reykjavik. The full publication is available for download on the Arctic Yearbook website >>. The Arctic Yearbook is edited by Lassi Heininen...
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Serenity of Antarctica in Hong Kong!
"Serenity of Antarctica" by photographer Olivia Cheng features 33 photographs being shown at MTR Hong Kong Station's Airport Express Concourse from 31 October to 14 November 2013 and MTR Olympic Station from 15 November to 5 December 2013....
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Louisiana Arctic exhibition: dream, destiny, adventure & beauty!
Louisiana Arctic exhibition is going on till February 2, 2014 at The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in 3050 Humlebæk, Denmark . This exhibition is exploring the wonderful, fragile, frightening and powerful Arctic world . Arctic is a story...
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The Arctic film Children of the Cold…
French Polar explorer Eric Brossier is informing us in his newsletter dated 22 October 2013 that "... Starting today, TV5 is broadcasting (next date is on the 29/10/13 at 10h) the film "Children of the Cold" (teaser video here below), awarded at...
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The Arctic Science Summit Week 2014!
The Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) 2014 will be held in Helsinki - Finland between the 5 and 12 April 2014 and will include the 2nd Arctic Observing Summit. The conferences will be arranged in the facilities of the University of Helsinki...
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The Arctic spirit: music concerts, artists, films from Siberia…
Be welcome to the cold country of Siberia and attend till November 4th, 2013 in the capital of Belgium Brussels and in France, Paris, the regions of Besançon and Alsace several music concerts, films and conferences around Siberian culture. See...
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Exhibition around Antarctica…
Come and discover with your family and friends this exhibition around the South Pole "Antarctique, une explosion de vie " held till the 9th of March 2014 at the Museum d'Histoire Naturel du Havre in France. "... Terre...
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Who did discovered the Arctic Northwest Passage, John Franklin or John Rae?
During the week-end of September, 30 2013, events have been taking place in Orkney, North of Scotland to mark the 200th anniversary of the birth of Arctic explorer Dr John Rae. STV News is reporting: "... Rae's legacy as the discoverer of the...
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All together for the Blue Planet Odyssey – 2014-2017!
As from next summer 2014, well-known skipper Jimmy Cornell will start from London a wonderful round the world sailing rally named Blue Planet Odyssey aiming to raise awareness of the global effects of climate changes on the Arctic pack-ice, the...
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The wonderful eyes of a blind journalist to discover the Arctic archipelageo of Svalbard!
Be ready to view here below the beautiful French short film "Dans tes yeux - Svalbard - Norvège (In your eyes - Svalbard - Norway)" where a blind journalist Sophie Massieu will bring you to discover the wonders of the Arctic archipelageo of...
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Beyond the Challenge, an unique Antarctic Ice expedition film!
The film documentary "Beyond the Challenge" has been launched by Belgian polar explorer Dixie Dansercoer and Axa Belgium in order to increase the climate awareness towards a big audience. This polar film “Beyond the...
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Humans, Health and Environment in the Arctic!
Arctic Frontiers 2014 will be held at the University of Tromso in Norway from Sunday 19 to Friday 24 January 2014. The theme of the conference is 'Humans in the Arctic'. "... As with previous years the policy section will run for the...
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The Maritime & Arctic Security Conference, 2013!
Will be held in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada on the 12 -13 November 2013 The Maritime & Arctic Security Conference (MAS 13): The Challenge, The Technologies and The People. "...With a focus on Economic...
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Arctic Circle conference…
Join in on October 12-14, 2013 in Reykavik, Iceland for the first Arctic Circle, an open assembly for international cooperation on Arctic issues. - Program & address, click here >> - Further info under...
