United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

« Indigenous peoples have the right to revitalize, use, develop and transmit to future generations their histories, languages, oral traditions, philosophies, writing systems and literatures, and to designate and retain their own names for communities, places and persons. »

Legally Sculpting a Melting Arctic: States, Indigenous Peoples and Justice in Multilateralism

« In this context of historical subjugation and contemporary existential threat, ensuring justice in Arctic multilateralism is more relevant than ever to avoid the development of international legal and cooperative frameworks that disproportionately concentrate power in state actors to the detriment of Indigenous sovereignty and the right to self-determination. »

Jamestown from the Lighthouse