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Accession Number: TT.01969
Date of Photo: 1979/11
Caption: UN ARCTIC CONFERENCE--Natives of six arctic nations discussed international cooperative efforts for preservation and development of indigenous arctic cultures this month at a conference at the Sami Institure in northern Norway.   Participants at the conference, sponsored by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), recommended that UNESCO organize a major international conference on arctic cultural preservation and development to be held in1983.   Participants, seen here at the Sami Institute in Kautokeino, are, from left to right, Professor Robert Petersen, Inuit Institute, Gadthab,  Greenland;  Dr. Louise Backman, University of Stockholm;  Lars Niia, Sami Institute;  Af Isak Keskitalo, Norwegian representative, Sami Institute;  Thomas Richards Jr., U.S. representative;  Aslak Nils Sara, Director, Sami Institute;  Professor Nils Jersletten, University of Tromso, Norway; two staff members from the Sami Institute; Lief Halonen, Sami Institute; Lev Miroshnikov,  Division of Cultural Studies, UNESCO; and Chukchi author Yuri Rytkheu, Soviet Union representative.


Description: UN ARCTIC CONFERENCE--Natives of six arctic nations discussed international cooperative efforts for preservation and development of indigenous arctic cultures this month at a conference at the Sami Institure in northern Norway.   Participants at the conference, sponsored by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), recommended that UNESCO organize a major international conference on arctic cultural preservation and development to be held in1983.   Participants, seen here at the Sami Institute in Kautokeino, are, from left to right, Professor Robert Petersen, Inuit Institute, Gadthab,  Greenland;  Dr. Louise Backman, University of Stockholm;  Lars Niia, Sami Institute;  Af Isak Keskitalo, Norwegian representative, Sami Institute;  Thomas Richards Jr., U.S. representative;  Aslak Nils Sara, Director, Sami Institute;  Professor Nils Jersletten, University of Tromso, Norway; two staff members from the Sami Institute; Lief Halonen, Sami Institute; Lev Miroshnikov,  Division of Cultural Studies, UNESCO; and Chukchi author Yuri Rytkheu, Soviet Union representative.



Name: Andy Klamser
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Role: Photographer

Name: Yuri Rytkheu
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Role: Subject

Name: Robert Petersen
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Name: Dr. Louise Backman
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Role: Subject

Name: Lars Niia
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Role: Subject

Name: Af Isak Keskitalo
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Role: Subject

Name: Aslak Nils Sara
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Role: Subject

Name: Nils Jersletten
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Role: Subject

Name: Lief Halonen
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Name: Lev Miroshnikov
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Events: UN Arctic Conference
Organizations: United Nations
Indigenous Group: Multiple
Publication Information: 1979/10/17; p.1
CD Number: 265

Annotations: Tundra Times  10-17-79
p. 1  4 by 5 col. in
UN Arctic conference
85
Keywords: Events:Conferences
Indigenous Groups
Organizations
Portraits:Group portraits



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