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Indigenous Perspectives of Climate Change with Young Voices from the Arctic during One Ocean Week

ClimateNarrtives hosted event titled “Indigenous Perspectives of Climate Change with Young Voices from the Arctic” unfolded on the 18th of April, 2024, as part of the One Ocean Week. This gathering served as a platform for Arctic indigenous youths to articulate their experiences, concerns, and proposed solutions regarding climate change. Invited speakers included Nivi Rosing (Arctic Youth Network), Anja Márjá Nystø Keskitalo (Saami Council), Ragnhild Freng Dale. The conversation was moderated by Julia Morales-Aguirre (Arctic Frontiers).

Panel discussion during One Ocean Week. Photo: UiB
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MapTales: An exciting Climate Narratives initiative where children exchange art between Osterøy and Ilulissat

In April – June Mathew Stiller-Reeve from Village Green will be hosting several art workshops in Osterøy and Ilulissat.  Mathew was originally a climate researcher, but now works as a freelancer, focusing on dialogue and how we can create meaningful exchanges of stories.

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Greenland Sessions: A New Ice Music Festival in Ilulissat, Greenland. March 9th and 10th, 2024.

In a new collaboration with the Ice Music Festival from Norway, two outdoor concerts will be performed on March 9th and 10th at the Icefjord Center in Ilulissat. The concerts will take place within a scenography made of ice and with instruments crafted from ice. Additionally, talks and a Science Camp for both children and adults will be held during these days.

The event on Facebook: ICE MUSIC FESTIVAL GREENLAND SESSIONS | Facebook

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Meet the winners of the The world’s Best climate stories writing competition

We would like to congratulate the winners of The world’s best climate stories writing competition at LitFest Bergen, hosted in collaboration with The Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research: Carissa Cecilia Coane (USA) and Maya Teiman (Germany).

The winners of The world’s best climate stories writing competition: Carissa Cecilia Coane (USA) in the poetry category and Maya Teiman (Germany) in the essay category. Source: LitFest Bergen
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