Circumpolar People HIS 111

This episode covers the science behind the Northern Lights, when they were first recorded and their modern influence. The different ways circumpolar people see and interpret the Northern Lights comparing and contrasting them with other groups will also be discussed.

This episode discusses changes in political climate in the arctic region over the last 100 years. The main political power discussed is Russia.

In this episode we discuss how the first people came to America, where they spread and how they settled North, Central, and South America.

In this episode we discuss the possibility of de-extinction, whether or not it would be beneficial for scientists to bring the wooly mammoth species back, and why that is something that could slow (or even reverse) global warming.

The Chukchi demonstrated remarkable resistance of the encroachment of the Russia Empire. Despite the pressure, they maintained their distinct cultural identity and way of life.

The modern and post-modern Sami have dealt with many upheavals like the effects of climate change with pollution/mining exacerbating the effects of climate change. There are also darker undertones like the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. However, not all is lost as Sami activism has brought some hope to the people, especially during the 70's and 80's, where they fought the hydropower plant...

The Russia Ukraine war is dramatically affecting the livelihoods of many indigenous groups that reside in Russia.

In this podcast we will discuss the abuse experienced by circumpolar people in the arctic including the emotional and physical abuse the people have endured.

In this podcast we will go over two circumpolar groups who have notable experiences with the polar night.

In this podcast we will discuss the interesting burial rituals and gravesites of the indigenous people we have studied over the semester. The group that we will discuss are the Nenet, Evenki, Chukchi, Aleutian Islanders, Inuit, Yupit. We will further look into how each group carries out traditions of death, and how the deceased are handled. We will also discuss similarities and differences of beli...

Please join Ellie Hanks, Mackenzie Edwards, Andrew Grosser, and Juan Calderon as they discuss the Sami people.

Please join Jonathan Kohler, Carson Rolph, Keeley Schurman, and Joel Kendall as they discuss the modernization of the Sami culture.

Please join Samantha Gamble, Johan Eriksson, Phillip Francis, and Thomas Gilkey as they discuss the Sakha Republic.

Join Olivia Voss, Kyra Sullivan and Jarod Hoffman as they discuss residential schools. WARNING: This episode contains conversations about abuse, sexual assault, and suicide.

Join Cheyenne Helmle, Chase Reeves, and David Ndagiro as they discuss the Evenki people.

Join Mita and Matthew as they discuss forced assimilation.

Join Tommy Holtz, Nate Neumann, Lucas Anderson, and Reagan Anderson as they discuss climate change. Music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au

Join Luke Robinson, Alex Roberts, Emilia Lambert-Mergendahl, and Nathan Long as they discuss the Chukchi people. Music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au

Music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au

Music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au

Music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au

... Music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au

Explaining what Norwegianization was and the effects and outcome of the forced assimilation. Music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au

This podcast will explore what life has been like for the Inuit people throughout history and what their culture is like. Music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au

The Sami are an indigenous group that are part of the circumpolar people. They are a unique family who have different features and clothing style than other circumpolar people. However, the Sami also have a dark history. Music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au