Monthly Archives: April 2019

Major Report Documents Remote Sensing Needs of the Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities

Snowchange as a part of the EU project “Kepler” has been working with Indigenous and local communities in Northern Sweden, Finnish Sámi areas, NW Russia and Coastal Norway to combine Indigenous and local community voices with scientists to assess and … Continue reading

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Finnair and Snowchange Partner for Landscape Rewilding in Finland

Finnair has announced today it joins the Landscape Rewilding Programme coordinated by Snowchange for restoration of marshmires, wetlands and habitats relevant for traditional and Indigenous communities in Finland. Snowchange Cooperative is a Finnish non-profit science and nature conservation organisation, with projects … Continue reading

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Fisherman Risto Hara from Pirkkala, Finland Knew His Waters

Professional fisherman, knowledge holder Risto Hara was born in 1961. He was born into a family of nine siblings. He began working as a professional fisherman in 1993, but had been learning the trade from his father, with whom he … Continue reading

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