1st Edition
Stories of Change and Sustainability in the Arctic Regions The Interdependence of Local and Global
Introduction: Being in-between stories
Tony Ghaye, Rita Sørly, and Bård Kårtveit
1. Concerned Arctic peoples: Characteristics of conversations-that-matter
Tony Ghaye
2. Disappearing flexibility: The story of Gielas reindeer herding district
Jan Åge Riseth
3. Stories transmitted through art for the revitalization and decolonization of the Arctic
Timo Jokela and Maria Huhmarniemi
4. Mental health research in an Arctic Indigenous context: The presence of silent dominant narratives
Rita Sørly, Vår Mathisen and Vigdis Nygaard
5. Stories of empowerment, resilience and healing: A participatory research project with two Indigenous communities in Québec
Liliana Gomez Cardona, Kristyn Brown, Mary McComber, Echo Parent-Racine, and Outi Linnaranta
6. Learning through lived experiences: A structural narrative analysis of one person’s journey of recovery and implications for peer support services.
Rita Sørly, Tony Ghaye, and Wibecke Årst
7. The decline and changes in the tundra today: The nature of state systems and services as a critical factor in the condition of minority indigenous peoples in Russia
Zoia Vylka Ravna
8. Overcoming isolation in the Arctic during COVID-19 times through new ways of co-writing research
Rita Sørly, Bård Kårtveit, Vigdis Nygaard, Anne Katrine Normann, Ludmila Ivanova, Svetlana Britvina, and Larissa Riabova
9. Green colonialism: The story of wind power in Sápmi
Bård Kårtveit
10. Transforming Arctic municipalities: The winding road to low-emission communities
Nils Aarsæther and Hege Westskog
11. The quest for fresh vegetables: Stories about the future of Arctic farming
Doris Friedrich
12. Greening discourses of the Nordic Arctic region: The region as vulnerable, late bloomer or the arena of possibilities?
Trond Nilsen and Jukka Teräs
Reflections: What can we create together?
Tony Ghaye, Rita Sørly, and Bård Kårtveit
Index
Biography
Rita Sørly is an Associate Professor in Social Work at UiT The Arctic University of Norway and a Senior Researcher at the Norwegian Research Centre (NORCE), Norway.
Tony Ghaye is a Professor at the Loughborough University in London, UK.
Bård Kårtveit is a Senior Researcher in the Department for Regional Development at the Norwegian Research Centre (NORCE), Norway.
