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Announcing delayed publication of The Northern Review, #22 (Winter 2000)

ISSUE CONTAINS:

Articles from:
Circumpolar Women's Conference, Whitehorse, Yukon, November 1999

Different Lives, Common Threads: Introduction
Amanda Graham 13

From Kangiqsualujjuaq to Copenhagen: A Personal Journey
Mary Simon 17

The Circumpolar Women's Conference: A View from the South
Kathryn Bennett 22

Sacred Smokes in Circumboreal Countries: An Ethnobotanical Exploration
Marie-Françoise Guédon 29

Human Activity Versus Sustainable Environment
Ekaterina Ruth 42

Northern Women as International Actors in Circumpolar Science: The
Northern Forum Academy
Nyurguyana P. Alexandrova 47

The Role of Northern Women in Globalization
Natalia Okhlopkova 50

The Role and Place of Ethno-Pedagogical Values in Childhood Education in
the North: Alaska and Yakutia Compared
Lydia Fyodorova 52

Establishment of a Social Support Network for Civil Initiatives in
Reindeer Breeding
Maria P. Pogodayeva 54

Becoming Aboriginal: Experiences of a European Woman in Kamchatka's
Wilderness
Victoria Churikova 58

Sustainable Development of National Communities in the Southern Region
of Kamchatka, Russia
Ludmila Ignatenko and Victoria Churikova 62

Alaas Khotun: Association of Rural Women of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia)
Isabella P. Matveyeva 65

League of Women Scientists of Yakutia
Antonina N. Petrova 67

Women, Society and the Media in North-Eastern Siberia
Ludmila Levina 68

Analysis of Gender Differences in the Structure of Values of Students in
the Republic of Sakha: The Case of Yakutsk State University
Nadezhda M. Melnikova 70

Women and Ecological Moral Education in Yakut Literature
A.N. Myreeva 77

The Health of Yakut Women
P.G. Petrova and R. D. Philippova 82

Totems and Amulets in the Nanaian Spiritual Culture
Olga Beldiy 86

Northern Peoples: Traditions and Customs Among the Even
Marina Kh. Belyanskaya 89

Traditional Birth Rituals Among Even Women, 19th and 20th Centuries:
Past and Present Sardana
A. Alexeyeva 93

Shamanic Cosmology Among the Tungus People of Eastern Siberia, Russia
Sardana A. Alexeyeva and Anatoliy A. Alexeyev 95

The Functions of a Shaman's Assistant
Oktyabrina V. Naumova 97

Traditional Ecological Knowledge of Native Peoples
Isabella Petrovna Matveyeva 99

International Colloquium on the North, Edmonton, Alberta, May 2000

International Colloquium on the North: Introduction
Peter Johnson 105

The North: New Challenges for Creative Research
Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, President of Iceland 107

Canada's Renewed Commitment to Northern Issues Through Policy
Development and Partnership-building
Mary May Simon, Canada's Circumpolar Ambassador and Ambassador to The
Kingdom of Denmark 115

Traditional Knowledge and Governance in the North: Session Report
Birgitta Wallace 120

Building Capacity: The University of the Arctic and its Northern
Canadian Context
Aron Senkpiel 126

Reversing Polarity: Perspectives on the Development of Post-Secondary
Education in the Canadian North
Ken Coates 138

Canada, the Arctic Council and Antarctica
Peter Adams, MP (Canada) 149

Setting Priorities for Research in the North of Canada
Peter Johnson 156

This issue also includes book reviews and Northern Notes.

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