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TWO PLENARY SESSIONS
Main topic: Putting the North First:
The future of northern places caught in the dynamics between the local, regional and global. Will we all be winners?
Followed by a presentation of success stories from the Circumpolar North:
From creating new relations and partnerships through urban reserves in Saskatchewan, Canada and the newly established Avjovarri Indigenous (Sami) Region in Finnmark, Norway to transforming central Kiruna, Sweden, into the winter city of the future, joint cross-border city planning and development in Haparanda-Tornio and demographic and economic growth in the Alta - Hammerfest region, based on knowledge and competence. |
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THREE PARALLEL SESSIONS
- Northern values and ways of life
- Creating attractive places in the North
- Northern Governance and Development
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Basic program elements: